Our Blog
We write about all things sex and relationship related, from communication and sex education to pleasure and kink.
Relationships
Open relationship therapy is a type of counseling that supports individuals and partners exploring non-monogamous relationships, including open relationships. An
Sex Therapy
Intimacy challenges are common and can affect relationships, self-esteem, and overall well-being. Whether you experience difficulties with communication, mismatched desires,
Community Engagement
Sexual health is an essential part of overall well-being, and access to supportive, reliable resources is crucial. Be Known, an
Intensive Therapy
At Be Known, we recognize that achieving a fulfilling and connected sexual relationship requires more than surface-level conversation. It takes
Relationships
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy relationship can be challenging. Many couples find themselves facing communication issues, emotional distance,
EMDR Therapy
Healing from sexual trauma can feel overwhelming, leaving deep emotional wounds and affecting daily life. Be Known offers specialized EMDR
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual dysfunction is a common but often misunderstood issue that can affect both men and women at any stage of
Pleasure
Discover how sex tech - from app-controlled toys to VR intimacy and AI tools - is redefining connection, pleasure, and
Pleasure
Discover why sober sex—also called sobergasms—is on the rise. Learn the benefits of intimacy without alcohol and tips for creating
Communication
Learn effective strategies to discuss sex with your partner. Enhance your sexual relationship with these practical tips for open and
Communication
Scheduled sex can boost intimacy, pleasure, and connection. Learn how planning enhances satisfaction and strengthens long-term relationships.
Communication
Kick off 2025 with relationship goals! Build trust, communication, and connection with SMART goals. Get a free guide to grow
Communication
Taking a timeout during conflict can be powerful. Learn the science behind it and how to use it effectively for
Communication
Some absorb others' emotions, shifting roles in relationships. How can we create balance in this dynamic?
Communication
Everyone longs to be seen and understood. Whether in person or online, we all crave connection and recognition.
Communication
Struggle with defensiveness in conflicts? Get curious, use "I" statements, and take responsibility to improve. Read more!
Communication
Fear of awkward talks or past experiences with adults may make parents hesitant, worrying they'll scar their child.
Communication
Make sex better by communicating what you like using red, yellow, and green lights for easy, clear conversations in the
Community Engagement
Sexual health is an essential part of overall well-being, and access to supportive, reliable resources is crucial. Be Known, an
Community Engagement
Community engagement is one of the cornerstones of a thriving, resilient city. In a city like Cincinnati, OH, where cultural
Community Engagement
In the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, community engagement serves as the lifeblood that connects individuals, fosters understanding, and cultivates a
KAP Therapy
In the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, a transformative approach to mental health care is gaining momentum: Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, commonly known
KAP Therapy
In the heart of Cincinnati, a transformative approach to mental health is making waves: Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy, commonly known as KAP
Kink
Consensual non-consent (CNC) involves trust and communication to explore fantasies safely, with negotiation, examples, and BDSM overlap.
Kink
Learn what it means to be ABDL, how to share this kink with your partner, and how to respond if
Kink
Exploring BDSM beyond the myths—what it really means, debunking misconceptions, and going beyond 50 Shades of Grey.
Kink
Explore urolagnia (watersports) safely with consent, communication, and hygiene. Learn why people enjoy it and how to integrate it.
Kink
Reactions to "kink" vary—let's explore what it is, how people embrace it, and ways you might explore it yourself.
Kink
We often have preconceived notions about sex, and shibari was no exception—I expected simple knots that grew more complex over
Kink
A sex club is a space for individuals or couples to explore sexuality, often in public, and may be found
Pleasure
Discover how sex tech - from app-controlled toys to VR intimacy and AI tools - is redefining connection, pleasure, and
Pleasure
Discover why sober sex—also called sobergasms—is on the rise. Learn the benefits of intimacy without alcohol and tips for creating
Pleasure
Discover the many ways vulva-owners can experience pleasure in this guide to 12 unique orgasm types—complete with techniques, tips, and
Pleasure
Stress impacts libido uniquely—some seek connection, others withdraw. Chronic stress raises cortisol, lowering desire. Intimacy is more than sex.
Pleasure
Boost your orgasms with these 5 expert tips—slow down, use toys & lube, explore new sensations, practice self-pleasure, and embrace
Pleasure
If you find it difficult to Give oral sex because you're worried "it's gross," read further to learn how to
Pleasure
Purity culture can impact sexuality long-term. This blog explores its effects on sex and offers ways to deconstruct harmful beliefs.
Pleasure
America unfairly stigmatizes self-pleasure, but it has many benefits and isn’t just for singles or men.
Pleasure
Aging affects sexual health, but intimacy can thrive. Get tips to manage changes, overcome challenges, and maintain a fulfilling sex
Relationships
Open relationship therapy is a type of counseling that supports individuals and partners exploring non-monogamous relationships, including open relationships. An
Relationships
In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining a healthy relationship can be challenging. Many couples find themselves facing communication issues, emotional distance,
Relationships
Marriage requires effort, understanding, and continuous growth, but challenges can sometimes create emotional distance or unresolved conflicts. Relationship therapy provides
Relationships
Starting relationship therapy can feel like a big step, but knowing what to expect in your first session can help
Relationships
Relationship therapy provides couples with a supportive space to address challenges, improve communication, and strengthen their emotional connection. Every relationship
Relationships
Recognizing when your relationship needs help can be challenging, but understanding the signs is crucial for making positive changes. Relationship
Relationships
Relationship therapy is a valuable tool for couples seeking to strengthen their emotional bonds and improve communication. Many relationships go
Relationships
Healthy communication is the foundation of a strong relationship, but misunderstandings, unresolved conflicts, and emotional barriers can make it difficult
Relationships
Conflict is a natural part of any relationship, but how couples navigate these challenges can make all the difference in
Sex Education
Sex therapy offers evidence-based solutions for intimacy challenges, addressing both symptoms and root causes. Professional intervention helps overcome sexual dysfunction
Sex Education
Sexual dysfunction affects 40-45% of women and 20-30% of men, yet many suffer in silence. Professional sex therapy offers effective,
Sex Education
Professional sexual health counseling transforms intimate relationships through specialized guidance, enhanced communication skills, and evidence-based treatments for lasting wellness.
Sex Education
Sex therapy offers a transformative pathway to healing intimate challenges, addressing both emotional and physical aspects of sexual health through
Sex Education
Sexual dysfunction affects millions worldwide, creating barriers to intimacy. Sex therapy offers evidence-based solutions that address root causes, not just
Sex Education
Professional sex therapy offers transformative benefits including enhanced self-awareness, improved communication, stronger relationships, and stress reduction.
Sex Education
Professional sexual health counseling provides comprehensive support for individuals and couples, addressing intimate concerns through evidence-based approaches to enhance overall
Sex Education
Sexual dysfunction affects millions worldwide, but sex therapy offers evidence-based solutions. Learn how professional intervention addresses root causes and builds
Sex Education
Sex therapy offers specialized training for sexual dysfunction, while traditional counseling addresses broader mental health issues. Choose based on your
Sexual Dysfunction
Sexual pain affects many women, impacting well-being. Sexual Pain Therapy helps address its causes for a more comfortable, fulfilling intimacy.
Sexual Dysfunction
Improving intimacy in relationships often involves addressing underlying issues such as sexual dysfunction, behavior patterns, and emotional disconnect.
Sexual Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) affects many men/penis-owners, leading to concerns about both physical and emotional well-being.
Sexual Dysfunction
In today’s fast-paced world, couples often find themselves struggling to maintain deep emotional connections.