Patty Brisben, Founder and CEO of Pure Romance, Inc., has taken giving back to her community to an all new level. With the inception of The Patty Brisben Foundation in 2006, a not-for-profit charitable organization, Patty and Pure Romance have continued their commitment to giving back to women and helping to improve their quality of life all over again.
Vulvo-Vaginal Pain
Menopause
Cancer
Breast Health
Vaginal Health
Female Sexual Dysfunction
Intimacy after Childbirth
Libido

Female Sexual Dysfunction

Organizations

The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists
The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) is a not-for-profit, interdisciplinary professional organization. In addition to sexuality educators, sex counselors and sex therapists, AASECT members include physicians, nurses, social workers, psychologists, allied health professionals, clergy members, lawyers, sociologists, marriage and family counselors and therapists, family planning specialists and researchers, as well as students in relevant professional disciplines. These individuals share an interest in promoting understanding of human sexuality and healthy sexual behavior.
www.aasect.org

National Vulvodynia Association
The National Vulvodynia Association (NVA) is a nonprofit organization created in 1994 to improve the lives of individuals affected by vulvodynia, a spectrum of chronic vulvar pain disorders.
www.nva.org

The Women’s Sexual Health Foundation
Founded in April of 2003, The Women's Sexual Health Foundation (TWSHF) is a nonprofit corporation. TWSHF supports a multidisciplinary approach to the treatment of sexual health issues and serves as an educational resource for both the lay public and healthcare professionals.
www.twshf.org

Websites

Female Sexual Dysfunction Online
Female Sexual Dysfunction Online provides clinicians and researchers with factually accurate and balanced educational materials regarding this complex, sometimes controversial, and evolving field, including the contributions that relationship factors and psychosocial issues make to these disorders.
www.femalesexualdysfunctiononline.org

National Women’s Health Resource Center
The not-for-profit National Women's Health Resource Center (NWHRC) is the leading independent health information source for women. NWHRC develops and distributes up-to-date and objective women's health information based on the latest advances in medical research and practice.
www.healthywomen.org

Books

Human Sexuality.
Bryan Strong, Christine DeVault, Barbara Sayad, and William Yarber

The V Book: A Doctor’s Complete Guide to Vulvovaginal Health.
Elizabeth G. Stewart and Paula Spencer

Patty Brisben, Founder & CEO