%0 Journal Article
%T Relational Style and Couple Sexual Style: Similar or Different
%A Barry McCarthy
%A Lana Wald Ross
%J The Family Journal
%@ 1552-3950
%D 2019
%R 10.1177/1066480719852986
%X Relational style focuses on how a couple organizes their relationship and deals with differences and conflicts. In contrast, the couple sexual style refers to how each person maintains their sexual autonomy (i.e., sexual voice) while being an intimate sexual team integrating intimacy and eroticism. Typically, a couple¡¯s sexual style is different than their relational style. This concept can be motivating and empowering, especially for couples in therapy
%K relational style
%K sex therapy
%K sexual style
%K couples therapy
%U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1066480719852986