 The Berman Center ClinicThe Berman Center is a full-service sexual function clinic. Our expert staff provides an array of services including couples and individual therapy, intensive retreats, yoga for sexual fitness, and gynecological physical therapy. We work with a network of highly trained health professionals who provide medical evaluations as well. Our goal is to address the challenges women and couples of all ages face, in a soothing, confidential setting. Talk TherapyDr. Berman has personally trained an expert staff of therapists to handle the emotional challenges women and couples face today. Her staff is under her daily supervision, and will provide general therapy, sex therapy, and group therapy on an ongoing basis to women and couples on a variety of issues, from difficulty reaching orgasm, to coping with menopause and enhancing intimacy and connection in relationships.TreatmentThe Berman Center offers different types of therapies, depending on the patient's needs. The goal of therapy is to help the patient identify and manage all the emotional or relationship factors that may have an impact on her sexual response. At times, this may include talk therapy and homework assignments. Trained therapists will design a treatment plan and treatment goals with the patient, around her individual needs. Therapists may recommend other Berman Center services in addition to medical treatment if they think it will augment the patient's treatment and recovery.TherapyFor the Individual:Individual General Therapy - used to treat patients who struggle with depression or anxiety, or when a past history or trauma issue outside the relationship needs to be addressed. Individual Sex Therapy - consists of talk therapy for patients who need education, guidance, or resolution of inhibitions that have a negative impact on their sexual function. For Couples: Couples General Therapy - addresses communication styles, conflict resolution, intimacy enhancement and crisis intervention to help the couple face and resolve their relationship challenges. Couples Sex Therapy - consists of talk therapy where education and guidance is provided, resistance to sexual activity is addressed, and homework is given to the couple to enhance sexual receptivity, openness, communication and response. |
