New mothers’ sexual distress and sexual values in the transition to parenthood
By Heather Oliveira and Jackie Huberman This is a summary of our published article: Huberman, S. J., Allsop, D. B., & Rosen, N. O. (2022). Associations between new mothers’ partner-oriented sexual values and sexual distress in the transition to parenthood. The Journal of Sex Research, https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2022.2089969 Photo by Alena Shekhovtcova on Pexels The exciting changes that occur when becoming a new parent […]
Post baby hanky panky? For some women, it’s painful.
By Natalie Rosen This blog is a summary of our published article: Rosen, N. O., Dawson, S. J., Binik, Y. M., Pierce, M., Brooks, M., Pukall, C., Chorney, J., Snelgrove-Clarke, E., & George, R. (2022). Predictors of two trajectories of dyspareunia from pregnancy to 24 months postpartum. Obstetrics & Gynecology. https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0000000000004662 When new parents hear “post-baby-hanky-panky”, some […]
Jackie Huberman, PhD!
Our postdoctoral fellow, Jackie Huberman, celebrated her convocation June 2022
Eva Cohen
Research Assistant and Undergrad Researcher My name is Eva, I am an incoming fourth-year psychology major completing my honours project with the lab! I have been with the lab since September 2020, working as a volunteer, and then I had the amazing opportunity to complete an independent research project the following academic year. I looked […]
Older Canadians are having more sex—and it’s really good. So why does it bother us so much? Postmedia Healthing
“Those core needs for closeness and human contact that everybody has doesn’t go away as people become older.” Postmedia Healthing explores the stigma surrounding senior sex, and Dr Rosen weighs in Click here to read more
Tips from a sex therapist (Episode 89), Sex and Psychology Podcast with Justin Lehmiller
Dr. Lehmiller interviews Dr Rosen about what she thinks couples should know, from the perspective of a practicing sex therapist Click here to listen
Navigating Sex During Pregnancy and Parenthood (Episode 88), Sex and Psychology Podcast with Justin Lehmiller
Dr Lehmiller of Sex and Psychology interviews Dr Rosen Click her to listen
Dr Rosen’s Interview for Mama Sex Book
Dr. Rosen talks to the Mama Sex Six about postpartum sexuality Click here to read more
Charlene Belu, PhD
Dr. Charlene Belu joined the CaSH lab as a SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellow in 2022, after completing her PhD in Clinical Psychology at the University of New Brunswick. She completed her predoctoral residency at the Royal Ottawa Mental Health Centre. Charlene has broad interests in sexuality and her research program examines the formation, maintenance, and breakup of romantic relationships, […]
Grace Wang
I am a Clinical Psychology PhD student and I am so excited to be part of the Dal community and the CaSH lab! I lived in Vancouver, British Columbia and San Francisco, California before pursuing a psychology specialist degree at the University of Toronto. This is where I not only began to really love research, but […]
