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Your Sex Ed Probably Needs an Upgrade (and Here’s Why)
If your sex education mostly consisted of banana-condom demonstrations, abstinence lectures, or vague warnings about “the consequences,” you’re in good company. For decades, school-based sex education has focused almost exclusively on preventing pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections. That’s important, of course. But what most of us didn’t learn is how our bodies work, how desire and pleasure develop, or how intimacy evolves in real life

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Sep 35 min read


PMDD: When Every Month Feels Like Your Life is Falling Apart
PMDD is more than just PMS—it can trigger severe mood swings, depression, and relationship struggles. Learn how therapy can help.

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Feb 257 min read


Reflections of a Therapist During the Holiday Season
The holiday season always brings a deep sense of gratitude for the work I do and the people I have the privilege to support. As the year...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Dec 23, 20244 min read


After the Affair: Facing the Uncertainty of What Comes Next
Learn how couples therapy can help navigate the aftermath of an affair and find clarity on the best path forward with expert support.

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Oct 22, 20244 min read


Perimenopause & Menopause: From Surviving to Thriving
Perimenopause and menopause are significant transitions in a woman’s life, often accompanied by physical and emotional challenges....

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Sep 29, 20245 min read


Marital Disharmony: The Leading Non-Biological Cause of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs)
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs) are some of the most common complications associated with pregnancy and postpartum,...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Sep 11, 20244 min read


The Transformative Benefits of Couples Therapy
"Love is not a mystery. It’s a process. It’s a dance. And it can be learned." -Dr. Sue Johnson Considering couples therapy can be a...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Aug 14, 20244 min read


Your Brain in the Bedroom: The Science of Desire
Sexual desire is a complex and multifaceted aspect of human sexuality that is influenced by various factors. To better understand this,...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Jul 2, 20245 min read


When Desire Doesn't Match: Addressing Sexual Desire Discrepancies in Relationships
Navigating intimacy in a relationship can indeed be deeply challenging. Many people are led to believe that in a loving relationship, sex...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Jun 18, 20244 min read


Understanding Women's Sexual Pain Across the Lifespan and the Role of Sex Therapy
Sexual pain and discomfort are incredibly common issues for women, but they're often normalized and minimized. These issues can seriously...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Jun 11, 20245 min read


Rediscovering Yourself After Motherhood: Embracing Self-Care and Personal Growth
Motherhood is a transformative journey that brings immense joy, love, and fulfillment. Yet, it also demands an extraordinary amount of...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
May 29, 20243 min read


The Silent Struggle: Understanding Postpartum PTSD
Postpartum PTSD is a condition that is often overlooked and under-discussed in the realm of maternal mental health. Despite its profound...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
May 20, 20243 min read


Parenthood and the Comparison Trap
As we celebrate Maternal Mental Health Month, it's important to talk about something many parents struggle with: comparing ourselves to...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
May 14, 20243 min read


Finding Strength on Mother's Day: Navigating Infertility and Miscarriage with Compassion
As Mother's Day approaches, the world gears up to celebrate motherhood. However, for many women struggling with infertility and...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
May 8, 20243 min read


Beyond the Baby Blues: Unraveling the Complexities of Perinatal Mental Wellness
Pregnancy and parenthood are both wild rides, filled with excitement, love, and yes, a fair share of nerves. Yet, amidst the excitement,...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
May 6, 20244 min read


Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month: Shining a Light on Maternal Well-being in May
May is dedicated to raising mental health awareness

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Apr 29, 20243 min read


Sex Therapy: A Glimpse into its Purpose and Potential
Sexual health is such an important part of overall well-being, yet it's an area that many individuals struggle to address on their own....

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Unbroken: Healing After Betrayal
Though scarred by betrayal, I am unbroken. I emerge whole, empowered, and my heart open to healing. Discovery of betrayal is a deeply...

Dr. Victoria Schroder
Apr 15, 20243 min read
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