An image of a couple sitting on opposite ends of the bed facing away from each other representing the distance in their relationship during a time where they aren't having sex. My Stress Solutions offers therapy for couples in California experiencing a disconnect in their relationship.

My Partner and I Aren’t Having Sex. Do We Really Need to Fix This?

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Also, part of your value and source of happiness may be missing without sex. Perhaps, as a man or woman, it used to bring you tremendous joy to sexually please your partner, and now that that is missing, you are, to some extent, less joyful, satisfied, and happy. For men, in particular, this can be even more potently painful, as their value is often linked to pleasing their partner sexually. So, with that out of the equation, it can further add to pain linked to a perceived lack of masculinity/manhood and worth.

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