A therapist instructs her patient with low sexual desire to visualize sexual scenes to uncover feelings of anxiety, vulnerability, and other negative emotions the patient may have concerning sex. This therapist is using which technique?

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Affectual awareness is a technique used to help individuals become more aware of their feelings and emotions surrounding specific situations, such as sexual encounters. By visualizing sexual scenes, the patient can uncover and address negative emotions like anxiety and vulnerability, which may be affecting their sexual desire.

A Therapist Instructs Her Patient with Low Sexual Desire to Visualize