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Many people become addicted to sex as a way to cope with stress, low self-esteem, and even trauma. When this happens, sex becomes an unhealthy coping mechanism that can actually get in the way of healing.

Do you feel a constant craving for sex is negatively affecting your life and relationships? If so, seeking sex addiction treatment is a logical next step to take. A sex counselor can help you discover the causes of your addiction so that you can set limits and improve your life.

Whether you are located in downtown Lancaster, the suburbs of Lancaster, other nearby places such as Palmdale, Pasadena, 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 Should Consider Sex Addiction Treatment

Here are some signs that you may have a sex addiction and should consider therapy:

  • You have repeated affairs.
  • You feel you must continually push the envelope in order to be satisfied sexually.
  • You feel disgusted after you engage in sexual behavior.
  • You turn to sex or masturbation as the primary way to cope with stress.
  • You get in trouble with the law because of risky sexual behavior.
  • You hire prostitutes to satisfy your frequent sexual appetite.

To learn more, read licensed therapist Victoria Haag’s article about sex addiction and how to tell if therapy is right for you.

Beat Sex Addiction with the Help of a Sex Counselor

A sex counselor can help you understand your behavior, the origins of your addiction, and what you need to do to stop it. They can also hold you accountable to make the changes you say you want.

If you’re ready for a change, reaching out for counseling is an excellent option. Mental Health Match can help by matching you with a sex therapist near you. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Dr. Adrian Scharfetter
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With a depth of knowledge and expertise in sex therapy, I offer guidance and support tailored to the unique needs and experiences of each individual or couple. Clients appreciate my ability to listen and help without judgment, holding space for all.


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With a depth of knowledge and expertise in sex therapy, I offer guidance and support tailored to the unique needs and experiences of each individual or couple. Clients appreciate my ability to listen and help without judgment, holding space for all.

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My approach to sex therapy is rooted in compassion and empathy, fostering a sense of safety and trust that allows clients to feel comfortable discussing sensitive topics related to alternative lifestyles and sexuality. I focus on safety and respect.

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Ollie Maggi
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Create a plan to help you meet your specific goals. Everyone has something different they hope to gain or learn from therapy. I'm here to put your needs first and act as a team to help you get to where you want to be.


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Create a plan to help you meet your specific goals. Everyone has something different they hope to gain or learn from therapy. I'm here to put your needs first and act as a team to help you get to where you want to be.

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I can be direct and will hold you accountable. I assign homework at the end of every session because I believe the work doesn't only happen for 50 minutes once a week, it happens between sessions as well.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Couples Sex Therapy
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Address the problems you a facing today with the strengths you already have, look for unhelpful thought patterns and create a plan of action to address them, and have open conversations free from judgement.

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Strengths-based: Let's identify the strengths you already have & use them to accomplish your goals Client-centered: You know you best! I'm here as a facilitator not a director Evidenced-based: I love to geek out on data & use science

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We can work to explore underlying issues in a safe and structured way to attempt to externalize, heal, regulate, make meaning of, and integrate past experiences.


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We can work to explore underlying issues in a safe and structured way to attempt to externalize, heal, regulate, make meaning of, and integrate past experiences.

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I enjoy working with a diverse population of individuals and couples.

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Take a trauma-informed look at what is at the root of your difficulty coming into your full expression and power as a woman, and address it at the root with a holistic blend of powerful, transformative approaches that work with the body & unconscious


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Take a trauma-informed look at what is at the root of your difficulty coming into your full expression and power as a woman, and address it at the root with a holistic blend of powerful, transformative approaches that work with the body & unconscious

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I like to take a thorough assessment at the beginning of our work that includes a look at your lifestyle and your creative and erotic wellness. From there I blend Jungian dreamwork, highly somatic and IFS-informed EMDR and Shamanic Energy Medicine.

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  • Creative Expression
  • Empowering Women
  • Entrepreneurial Women
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
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  • Sexual Trauma
  • Trauma
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