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Sex can be a confusing issue for many people and relationships. It’s often difficult to talk about and associated with shame. That’s where a licensed sex therapist can help. A sex therapist can help you understand the psychological and physical issues that affect your sexual life and desires.

If you’re experiencing any frustrations, confusion, or anxiety pertaining to sex, a licensed sex therapist can be instrumental in resolving them. Whether you are located in downtown Downey, the suburbs of Downey, other nearby places such as Bellflower, Bell Gardens, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Need a Sex Therapist

We often keep sexual matters to ourselves, but that can make problems worse. There are times when you definitely should seek the guidance of a sex therapist:

  • You experience sexual dysfunction, such as low libido, anorgasmia, premature ejaculation, or erectile dysfunction.
  • You are in a committed relationship and are dissatisfied with your sex life.
  • Your sex drive is abnormally high or low.
  • You think about sex all day long.
  • You feel lost or confused on the topic of sex.
  • You’ve been a victim of sexual abuse.
  • You are unsure of your sexual attractions and desires.

Sex therapy from a licensed sex therapist is a promising treatment for sexual issues and frustrations. And you don’t have to wait forever to get started; read this article to find out how to start therapy.

Achieve a Healthy Sex Life with Sex Therapy

You can work through your sexual issues alone with a licensed therapist, or you and your partner(s) can discuss your unique sexual issues together in relationship therapy.

With Mental Health Match, finding a qualified sex therapist is easy! Start by browsing sex experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Face toxic shame and pain, and learn to nurture, affirm and set limits for yourself. We will practice regulation skills, learn how to be vulnerable, and develop skills for intimacy.


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Face toxic shame and pain, and learn to nurture, affirm and set limits for yourself. We will practice regulation skills, learn how to be vulnerable, and develop skills for intimacy.

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You and I work collaboratively to identify issues, develop self-compassion, get to know your inner resources and leverage them to create the change you want.

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  • Childhood Trauma
  • Codependency
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Together, we will explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences, develop coping strategies, foster healthier relationships, and work towards personal growth and fulfillment.


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Together, we will explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences, develop coping strategies, foster healthier relationships, and work towards personal growth and fulfillment.

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During sessions, you'll experience a safe space to explore, addressing concerns and fostering growth with empathy and guidance. Feel supported and empowered on your healing journey.

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Joshua De La Cruz
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Learn how to connect with the people you love most in your life! By living with compassion, authenticity, and curiosity, we can discover how to engage the healthy parts of yourself to build rich relationships.


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Learn how to connect with the people you love most in your life! By living with compassion, authenticity, and curiosity, we can discover how to engage the healthy parts of yourself to build rich relationships.

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I enjoy helping people reach inward to understand and comfortably express themselves. Authenticity helps us be more present with those around us. We'll embrace what it means to be human and find empowerment in our own skin, imperfections and all.

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I'm the therapist who is shocked by absolutely nothing, we will talk about everything you want, and no stone will go unturned. From sex, communication, attachment, and relationships. To childhood and spirituality, we will do it all.


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I'm the therapist who is shocked by absolutely nothing, we will talk about everything you want, and no stone will go unturned. From sex, communication, attachment, and relationships. To childhood and spirituality, we will do it all.

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Collaboration is the most important aspect of our therapeutic relationship. I want us to find an understanding of why you are the way you are. From there we will add in skills and strategies to create a strong and sturdy foundation.

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  • Communication Skills
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People can discuss anything but I specifically focus on mental health, postpartum, and intimacy coaching.


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People can discuss anything but I specifically focus on mental health, postpartum, and intimacy coaching.

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As a coach I want to focus most on your present compared to your past. I think that goal setting and accountability are an important part of the coaching process.

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