top of page
All Posts


How to Rebuild Trust After Infidelity
Infidelity, whether physical or emotional, can shake the very foundation of a relationship. If you and your partner are facing the aftermath of an affair, you may be wondering: Is it possible to rebuild trust after infidelity?

Dr Wayne Bullock
Oct 163 min read


You’re Not Too Much: Reframing Internalized Rejection in the LGBTQ+ Community
For some LGBTQ+ folks, the fear of being “too much”, too emotional, too needy, too loud, too queer can feel like a constant companion. Often, it’s not about what’s happening in the present moment, but about years of subtle (and not-so-subtle) messages that who you are is somehow “wrong” or “extra”. But here’s the truth: you’re not too much.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Sep 213 min read


Am I Too Sensitive to Rejection? Understanding Rejection Sensitivity
If you’ve ever been told you’re “too sensitive” or found yourself replaying a small comment or perceived slight over and over again, you’re not alone. This could be signs of something deeper like rejection sensitivity.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Aug 203 min read


How to Manage Performance Anxiety in the Moment
You’re standing in front of the room. Or sitting across from someone on a first date. Or preparing to speak up in a meeting. And...

Dr Wayne Bullock
Jul 233 min read


LGBTQ+ Wellness Resources in Washington, DC
Living fully as your authentic self shouldn’t feel like a lonely road. These four DC-based LGBTQ+ organizations offer a broader sense of care and belonging to support you in living your best, most authentic life.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Jun 142 min read


A Guide for Coming Out Later in Life: Finding Your Way to Authenticity
Coming out is a deeply personal journey, and there is no “right” timeline for embracing your authentic self. Whether you're just beginning to explore this path or are seeking guidance as you move through it, you don’t have to face it alone.

Dr Wayne Bullock
May 234 min read


What is Sex-Positive Therapy?
At its core, sex-positive therapy creates a space where individuals can embrace their sexuality without shame, fear, or societal constraints.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Apr 263 min read


Behind the Curtains: What Happens in Sex Therapy?
Sex therapy can seem like a mysterious process, especially for those who have never been. The idea of discussing something as intimate...

Dr Wayne Bullock
Mar 164 min read


Navigating Age Gaps in Gay Relationships
Age is just a number, and the love, respect, and connection you and your partner build together will ultimately define your relationship.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Feb 124 min read


Different Types of Trauma
And the Potential Impacts on the LGBTQ+ Community It’s unsurprising that trauma can deeply impact our emotional, mental, and physical...

Dr Wayne Bullock
Feb 115 min read


How Does Intergenerational Trauma Affect Coming Out?
Coming out can be one of the most liberating and transformative experiences in a person’s life. It’s a courageous act of embracing your...

Dr Wayne Bullock
Jan 85 min read


What to Expect from an Affirmative Therapy Journey
Embarking on the journey of therapy can be both exciting and daunting, especially for LGBTQ+ individuals seeking an affirmative approach....

Dr Wayne Bullock
Dec 16, 20244 min read


What is Affirmative Therapy? How does it support the LGBTQIA+ Community?
Affirmative therapy is a therapeutic approach designed to validate and support individuals' identities, experiences, and self-concepts.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Oct 17, 20243 min read


How Gay Men Can Prepare For Your First Therapy Session
For gay men seeking therapy, finding the right fit and feeling comfortable is crucial. Here’s a guide to help.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Oct 16, 20242 min read


What’s the difference between a sexologist and a sex therapist?
Sex and sexuality can be complex to navigate. When it comes to seeking help with sex or intimacy, understanding the distinctions between...

Dr Wayne Bullock
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Is in-person therapy the right choice for you?
Wondering if seeing a therapist in-person is a good fit? Discover the benefits of in-person therapy.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Jul 24, 20243 min read


When is the right time to begin sex therapy?
Starting sex therapy can be a pivotal step towards improving your sexual health and well-being. But when is the correct time to start?

Dr Wayne Bullock
Jun 24, 20242 min read


Is it important for a gay man to see a gay therapist?
For gay men, a gay therapist can provide a unique set of benefits that enhance the desired understanding, support, and growth that is possib

Dr Wayne Bullock
Jun 10, 20242 min read


How to select a Sex Therapist
Choosing a sex therapist is a deeply personal decision. Keep these factors in mind during your search.

Dr Wayne Bullock
May 20, 20242 min read


Gay Men and Depression
There is evidence that gay people may experience higher rates of depression compared to their heterosexual identified people.

Dr Wayne Bullock
Apr 21, 20242 min read
bottom of page