Are your mental health and sexual life connected?

Is your sexual life affected by your mental health or vice versa. In this episode, Dr Rathna Isaac talks about sexual intimacy in a relationship, how mental health affects sexual desire, and how to resolve issues that may arise when your mental health impacts your sexual life.

‘Navigating relationships with Dr Rathna Isaac’ is a fortnightly video column that talks about interpersonal relationships and its impact on your mental health. Each episode will share insights on the role human connections play when it comes to keeping you mentally healthy.

A clinical psychologist with a private practice in Bangalore, India, Dr Isaac has been practicing for over two decades. Her work focuses on adult mental health and relationships, with a special focus on couples’ relationships. She has published papers in academic journals on adult mental health and relationships.

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