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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
Sex Education
Sex therapy offers a transformative pathway to healing intimate challenges, addressing both emotional and physical aspects of sexual health through
Sex Education
Learn what to expect from sexual health counseling - from your first session to treatment approaches. Professional guidance helps address
Sex Education
Sexual health counseling offers evidence-based solutions for intimate challenges, helping individuals and couples improve communication, overcome barriers, and build lasting
Sex Education
Professional sex therapy offers transformative benefits including enhanced self-awareness, improved communication, stronger relationships, and stress reduction.
Sex Education
Professional sex therapy offers transformative benefits beyond sexual concerns, enhancing self-esteem, communication skills, emotional intimacy, and overall quality of life
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
Learn effective strategies to discuss sex with your partner. Enhance your sexual relationship with these practical tips for open and
Communication
People often wait to respond rather than listen. One wants to be heard, the other prepares to react. How can
Communication
Struggling with mismatched sex drives? Whether your partner wants sex constantly, rarely, or somewhere in between, here’s how to navigate
Communication
Unsure if something is private or a secret in your relationship? This article explains the difference and how to navigate
Communication
Couples often fall into a routine. Learn how to reignite the passion and keep the spark alive in your marriage.
Communication
Feeling stuck with your partner? Try evaluating your rituals of connection—those moments of departure or greeting to spark change.
Communication
Rules control others, boundaries protect you. Learn how they shape relationships and how to set them effectively for a healthier
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
A sex club is a space for individuals or couples to explore sexuality, often in public, and may be found
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
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
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
Pleasure
Touch exists on a spectrum—most feel arousal at 4-5 and rush to orgasm. Explore touch levels that work for you
Pleasure
Boost your orgasms with these 5 expert tips—slow down, use toys & lube, explore new sensations, practice self-pleasure, and embrace
Relationships
Do you crave closeness or pull away when things get intense? Your attachment style shapes intimacy, desire, and conflict. Learn
Relationships
In Cincinnati, sex therapy offers a pathway for couples to enhance intimacy through effective communication skills.
Relationships
Mononormativity assumes monogamy is the "right way" to be in a relationship, often harming non-monogamous individuals and cultural perspectives.
Relationships
Breathe deeply and calmly, focusing on your breath. Let any thoughts pass without judgment.
Relationships
Partner wants to open up, but you don’t? Get tips and discussion points to help you navigate this and find
Relationships
Relationships take many forms—traditional, non-traditional, and everything in between. What’s “traditional” anyway, but a cultural norm?
Relationships
Rebuilding trust after cheating takes time, effort, and patience, but with the right support, couples can heal and build a
Relationships
Relationship therapy helps couples improve emotional connection, communication, and resolve conflicts to strengthen their bond.
Relationships
Relationship therapy helps couples strengthen bonds, improve communication, and resolve conflicts in a safe, supportive space.
Sex Education
Lube isn't just for dryness—it's a game-changer for pleasure. Don't buy into the myth that needing lube means something's wrong!
Sex Education
Strengthen intimacy and relationships with Be Known. Get compassionate, confidential support to overcome intimacy challenges.
Sex Education
We are all sexual beings, and while some folks may not experience desire, arousal, etc. the majority of people do,
Sex Education
Is the g-spot real? It seems like a mystical, magical spot that people only say exists, but does it really?
Sex Education
Cincinnati couples sex therapy offers a pathway for partners to strengthen their relationships and address intimacy issues in a supportive
Sex Education
Finding a qualified sex therapist in Cincinnati is a crucial step for individuals and couples grappling with pain, intimacy issues,
Sex Education
A video talking about Be Known and the services we provide.
Sexual Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction affects 52% of men and can feel distressing. Learn about treatment options and overcome negative thoughts.
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.
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