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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 Los Angeles, Artesia, Baldwin Hills, Cerritos, or even Culver City, 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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I pull from attachment theory, mindfulness, gestalt, and CBT approaches along with neuroscience research to help you to manage stress and experience deep emotional change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Infertility
  • Life Changes
  • Mismatched Sex Drives
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Pregnancy
  • Relational Trauma
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  • Sexual Self-Esteem
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Together, we will explore emotions, relationships, self-care, and personal empowerment. We will create a plan to help support both your personal and relationship goals so you can live the life of your dreams.


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Together, we will explore emotions, relationships, self-care, and personal empowerment. We will create a plan to help support both your personal and relationship goals so you can live the life of your dreams.

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I teach practical tools & skills to help patients overcome anxiety & stress. I specialize in Hypnotherapy, EMDR, Neuropsychology, Mindfulness, Couples, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), relationships & intimacy.

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  • Addictions
  • ADHD Testing
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  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Codependency
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  • Low Sex Drive
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  • Panic Attacks
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  • Weight Management
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Corrina Levine
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We will work to heal past relationships or incidents, while also learning skills to better manage some of life's difficulties. You want to feel safe, secure, and supported. We can regain control and a more effective view of yourself and the world.


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We will work to heal past relationships or incidents, while also learning skills to better manage some of life's difficulties. You want to feel safe, secure, and supported. We can regain control and a more effective view of yourself and the world.

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I am dedicated to serving clients with a range of daily stressors such as Anxiety, Depression, Stress, Low Self-Esteem, Relationship Issues & Couples/Family Therapy. ~ I have a trauma-focused practice & the majority of my clients suffer from PTSD.

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  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sexual Abuse
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  • Social Anxiety
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We will discuss themes like self-exploration, cultural identity, intersectionality, early attachment influences, and how unconscious patterns shape current relationships. We'll explore emotional struggles, fostering insight and personal growth.

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My approach focuses on the here-and-now, unconscious, and early attachment experiences to uncover how they shape your current relationships. In a safe, non-judgmental space, we'll explore your internal world to foster insight, growth, and connections

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  • Men
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  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
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  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Self-Acceptance
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  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Social Anxiety
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Together we will explore your challenges, set actionable goals, and develop strategies to manage stress, navigate transitions, and build resilience, creating a path to a more balanced and fulfilling life.

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My approach is compassionate and empowering, focusing on creating a safe space for teens, students, and adults to explore challenges, set goals, and build resilience. I specialize in trauma, life transitions, and navigating complex relationships.

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