Does distress about the sexual relationship explain why self-esteem tied to one’s sexual relationship is linked to poorer well-being?

A Brief Communication from Maria Glowacka, First Author of this Paper A recent 8-week study in our lab examined sexual contingent self-worth (sexual CSW) – aka self-esteem that’s dependent on maintaining a successful sexual relationship –in couples coping with provoked vestibulodynia (PVD: recurrent pain triggered by contact to the vaginal entrance). We tested if sexual […]

Did you know that your daily mood may influence your pain and your sexuality?

A Brief Communication From Myriam Pâquet, First Author A recent study conducted in our laboratory examined the daily mood of couples in which women were diagnosed with provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) (pain at the entrance of the vagina during sexual intercourse). We wanted to know if both partners’ daily anxiety or depressive symptoms influenced women’s pain and […]

Meet the Members of our Lab!

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_layout=”light”] Click below to learn more about our lab members! [/et_pb_text][et_pb_button admin_label=”Natalie” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ button_text=”Dr. Natalie Rosen” button_url=”http://natalieorosen.com/dr-natalie-o-rosen-2/” url_new_window=”off” button_alignment=”center” background_layout=”light” custom_button=”off” button_icon_placement=”right” /][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button admin_label=”Research Staff” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ button_url=”http://natalieorosen.com/research-staff/” url_new_window=”off” button_alignment=”center” background_layout=”light” custom_button=”off” button_icon_placement=”right” button_text=”Research Staff” /][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_4″][et_pb_button admin_label=”Post Docs” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ button_text=”Postdoctoral Fellows” button_url=”http://natalieorosen.com/postdoctoral-fellows/” url_new_window=”off” button_alignment=”center” background_layout=”light” custom_button=”off” button_icon_placement=”right” /][et_pb_button admin_label=”Collaborators” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ […]

#PostBabyHankyPanky

  Learn more about ways to keep the spark alive as you adjust to life as a new parent with the videos from our new knowledge-sharing initiative #PostBabyHankyPanky!   [button link=”postbabyhankypanky.com” newwindow=”yes” color=”purple”] Click here to see more![/button]      

Nicole’s Farewell Dinner

The team at Nicole Snowball’s farewell dinner. We are very sad to see her go, but are excited to hear all about her next big adventure on the West Coast!

Justin Dubé

I am in Dalhousie’s Clinical Psychology program. I grew up in Kingston, Ontario and earned my Bachelor of Science Honours degree from the University of Toronto. I first became interested in clinical psychology while learning about CBT in a class on cognition and psychopathology. I’ve had the opportunity to cultivate my passion for the field […]