10/26/2025
Sexual Desire Types in Married Couples:
Sexual desire discrepancies are among the most common concerns bringing couples to therapy. Traditional approaches focus primarily on levels of desire, yet differences in types of desire—initiating, receptive, and resistant—may have significant implications for relationship satisfaction and sexual well-being.
Adam R. Fisher, Mark Young, Elisabeth D. Bennett, Sarah E. Swanson, Adrianna Olson, Nathan R. Hardy, Emma J. Myers, Kiara Aguirre, Jaz de L’Arbre, Austin J. Ball (Author)