<p>‘Melissa Walker’s book is a delicious groundbreaker, and a profound resource for all of us. Not just about having sex, this book looks at our erotic natures as we navigate our daily lives. It includes all genders, orientations, and interests in its exploration of how we inhabit our bodies from within in order to call forth erotic experiences and expressions, both as self-affirmation and relational depth. A must read, and a must experience.’– <b>Christine Caldwell</b>, Ph.D., BC-DMT, LPC, NCC, ACS, founder and professor emeritus of the Somatic Counseling Program at Naropa University in Boulder, CO, author of <i>Getting Our Bodies Back</i>, <i>Getting in Touch</i>, <i>Body and Oppression</i>, and <i>Bodyfulness</i></p><p>‘Rarely do I come across a sex-positive, pleasure-focused resource that is clinically relevant and effective, as well as relatable and inspiring. <i>Whole-Body Sex</i> prompts an invaluable journey for readers to know their erotic bodies, ask for what they want, and have the great sex they deserve. Thank you, Melissa, for writing a book that is as refreshing as it is necessary.’– <b>Holly Richmond</b>, Ph.D., somatic psychologist, licensed marriage & family therapist, certified sex therapist</p><p>‘<i>Whole-Body Sex: Somatic Sex Therapy and the Lost Language of the Erotic Body</i> by Melissa Walker offers a compelling and transformative narrative towards embodiment, intimacy, and discourse about desire. This meticulously constructed work gives us an enhanced set of tools and language that centers somatic sex therapy and the necessity of considering the nuances of clients' sexual selves. This book is a timely contribution to our field and required reading for all sexuality professionals and the clients they clinically serve.’– <b>James C. Wadley</b>, Ph.D., CST, CST-S, Director of Sex Therapy Program, Council for Relationships (Philadelphia, PA), co-editor of <i>The Art of Sex Therapy Supervision</i> (Routledge)</p><p>‘A brilliant and much needed integration of body and mind, perfectly designed to support people in their journey to embodied, whole, healthy and joyous sexuality … Melissa is the clear, wise and exceptional guide you need. Her book is on my very short list of the most highly recommended!’ – <b>Sheri Winston</b>, CNM, BRN, LMT, wholistic sexuality teacher, founder of The Intimate Arts Center, award-winning author of <i>Women’s Anatomy of Arousal</i> and <i>Succulent SexCraft</i></p>