Welcome to HealthySex.com! This site is dedicated to promoting healthy sexuality. The information found here can help you make responsible decisions about sex and increase your sexual pleasure and happiness with a partner. We provide useful definitions, guidelines, exercises, and inspirations to increase your understanding of healthy sexuality, as well as articles on how to heal from the effects of sexual abuse, pornography addiction, and other sexual problems. You will also find information about our books, media appearances, and speaking and counseling services.
Wendy Maltz LCSW, DST is an internationally recognized author, speaker, and sex therapist. Her books include The Porn Trap, The Sexual Healing Journey, Private Thoughts, Passionate Hearts, Intimate Kisses, and Incest & Sexuality. Wendy’s highly acclaimed videos are Relearning Touch and Partners in Healing. Wendy and Larry Maltz LCSW, an esteemed therapist with more than 25 years of experience, provide counseling services at Maltz Counseling Associates in Eugene, Oregon.
News & Events
"The Porn Trap" praised in Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy review
Posted: June 29, 2009
In the May 2009 issue of the Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, Dr. Jeanne Shaw presents a detailed review of The Porn Trap. She says that as a seasoned therapist it’s rare to find a book that changes her perspective on a sexual topic, but that’s just what The Porn Trap did. Dr. Shaw describes The Porn Trap as “a guide developed... [ Read More ]
A Lively Talk on Being a Sex Therapist
Posted: June 9, 2009
You are invited to listen to a fun talk that Wendy Maltz gave a few months ago to a large group of professional women in Eugene. Here she shares key concepts about ensuring healthy sexuality, overcoming common sexual problems, and welcoming life-affirming sexual passion and pleasure. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN to the presentation "What I Learned in Thirty Years as a Sex... [ Read More ]
Newsweek On-line Article -- Porn as a Prescription?
Posted: May 31, 2009
In a May 20, 2009 NEWSWEEK web exclusive "Rx vs. XXX" journalist Tony Dokoupil examines the pros and cons of using a testosterone supplement to treat problems with low testosterone in men. At issue are whether "Low-T" is a real and significant problem, and whether the potential negative side-effects of medication such as sweating, unseemly hair, an unexplained penis disorder, and... [ Read More ]
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AM Northwest InterviewWendy and Larry Maltz discussed their latest book, The Porn Trap, on AM Northwest. View it here. |
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“THE NAKED TRUTH: Understanding Pornography Addiction” Keith Henty’s Jefferson Public Radio radio interview with Wendy Maltz 2-23-2009 |
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“What I Learned in 30 years as a Sex Therapist” a fun and lively presentation by Wendy at the Professional Women’s Network Organization in Eugene, Oregon in November 2008…prepare to laugh! |
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