Our Better Half

86: Chronic Illness and Sexual Functioning


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Today we are talking with Dr. Rosara Torrisi, an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist who practices on Long Island. She's one of the few AASECT certified sex therapists in that area. She founded the Long Island Institute of Sex Therapy, a clinical practice with a team of clinicians. We talked with her about erectile dysfunction, sex toys, sexual functioning for lesbian survivors of breast cancer, and Our Whole Lives comprehensive sexuality education. Here are some links to her work:

  • Long Island Institute of Sex Therapy http://sextherapylongisland.com/sex-therapy/
  • Our Whole Lives https://www.uua.org/re/owl

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