As featured in the Washington Post, Peak has grown to a multi-state, virtual psychotherapy practice (DC, VA, MD, WA) providing relationship and sex therapy…and now expands through Peak EDU, our psychosexual education platform providing programs and workshops for every stage of intimacy, relationships, sexuality, and human connection. Our newsletter, The Lounge, explores the intersection of psychology, sexuality, and modern culture—blending story, reflection, and science into a fresh, grounded conversation about intimacy, desire, and aliveness.
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Pleasure is a privilege afforded by safety
Published 7 days ago • 4 min read
The Lounge Because education doesn’t just live in programs, it lives in conversation. Vol. 2026 January 28th, 2026 Hi Reader, I’ve been thinking about this quite a bit lately, this idea that pleasure is a privilege. At Peak Couples and Sex Therapy, the sister company to Peak EDU, we have five fundamental values that guide our work. Two of which are Strive to Practice What We Preach and Nurture Unique Voices. Inherent in these values, there is a deep care for the well being of all people....
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