The use of sex therapy in a patient with a penile prosthesis

Abstract

An implantable penile prosthesis is being used for treatment of erectile organic impotence. A patient treated in this manner required additional therapy for the maladaptive processes in the relationship. Sex therapy including supportive psychotherapy, sex education, relationship therapy, and behavior modification was utilized for the relationship. This therapy is compatible with the penile prosthesis and may be imperative for some patients.