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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 Washington DC, Anacostia, Ballston, Bluemont, or even Brentwood, 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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Zachary Rothwell
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Learn to understand the different parts of who you are, and the reason behind your motivations in life. We will use EMDR to reduce your stress, relax your mind, heal your heart & focus your mind on the future you've always wanted.


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Learn to understand the different parts of who you are, and the reason behind your motivations in life. We will use EMDR to reduce your stress, relax your mind, heal your heart & focus your mind on the future you've always wanted.

Something to know about my approach is:

I specialize in EMDR therapy. My role will be to make observations, ask questions, and listen genuinely. I will not tell you what to do. I can't. The journey is yours, but I will walk beside you until you feel ready to walk a new path on your own.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Executive Coaching
  • Financial Stress
  • Infidelity
  • Pornography
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Lou Sanfillipo
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Create the safe relationship needed to work through the craziness that is life. I have a love for creating safe space for folx that often find it elusive, particularly those who identify as gender, sexuality, or relationship diverse (GSRD).


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Create the safe relationship needed to work through the craziness that is life. I have a love for creating safe space for folx that often find it elusive, particularly those who identify as gender, sexuality, or relationship diverse (GSRD).

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Flexibility: People are so different. Every experience and every belief shapes the lens through which we view the world. This is why I stay flexible and keep an ever-growing clinical toolbox so that I can have as many options for clients as possible.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Gender Transition in Families
  • Kink
  • Polyamory
  • Sexuality
  • Sex Workers
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Shelby Milhoan
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Some broad themes include: relational trauma, family dynamics, current perspective of the world, how living in the US currently shapes how you think and feel about yourself, sex and orientation, and more.


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Some broad themes include: relational trauma, family dynamics, current perspective of the world, how living in the US currently shapes how you think and feel about yourself, sex and orientation, and more.

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My approach is as unique as you are. We all have gone through different life experiences, so I know a "one-size-fits-all" approach doesn't work for real and lasting change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
  • Bisexuality
  • Breakups
  • Consensual Non-Monogamy
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Empowering Women
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Helping Professionals
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Infidelity
  • Kink
  • LGBTQ+
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • People Pleasing
  • Perfectionism
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexuality
  • Sex Workers
  • Toxic Families
  • Toxic Work Environment
  • Trauma
  • Working Professionals
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Workplace Issues
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Dr. Daniel Kessler
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We will tackle the challenging issues you bring in. Whether we are working with insomnia, anxiety, marriage issues, sexual concerns or some combination of these, we will work together to access your strengths and remove barriers to success.


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We will tackle the challenging issues you bring in. Whether we are working with insomnia, anxiety, marriage issues, sexual concerns or some combination of these, we will work together to access your strengths and remove barriers to success.

Something to know about my approach is:

A good therapist's job is to hold up an accurate mirror. That means that we help our clients to see and access their skills and strengths they have, while not being afraid to point out the barriers to progress and health that they are facing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Personality Disorders
  • Sex Therapy
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Cynthia Crouch
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Therapy is a collaborative journey and I value your input. I will provide a supportive non-judgmental space for you to share your experiences, explore your goals and work towards lasting positive change at a pace that feels comfortable for you.


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Therapy is a collaborative journey and I value your input. I will provide a supportive non-judgmental space for you to share your experiences, explore your goals and work towards lasting positive change at a pace that feels comfortable for you.

Something to know about my approach is:

My theoretical orientation and approach is strongly rooted in understanding the impact of childhood on adult personality and mental health. I am passionate about exploring the innate drives that motivate behavior.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Love Addiction
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Pornography
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sex Addiction
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
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Cynthia Crouch remote and phone therapy in District Of Columbia, Florida