... of behaviour therapy. The Therapies. One of the main therapies used currently is that of Masters and Johnson. The Masters and Johnson's research led to their treatment package, better known as Conjoint Therapy Approach. The aim of this therapy was provide a combination of therapies and make one, to investigate different aspects of the client's relationship and where the problem of sexual dysfunction is located. However, this has since been modified by subsequent writers (e.g. Bancroft 1989; Gillian 1987; Hawton 1985; Spence 1991; Wincze and Carey 1991) The main features of the Masters and Johnson's conjoint therapy approach, was to enable the couple to treat the problem as a joint problem thus reducing the feelings of guilt or worry. One element of the conjoint therapy approach of Masters and Johnson uses the technique of sensate focus. Which includes non-genital intimacy during an agreed ban on sexual intercourse to alleviate anxiety about performance, and ...

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