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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 New York, Battery Park City, Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, or even Chelsea, 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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Together, we will explore effective anxiety management strategies, navigate complex relationship dynamics with insight, cultivate deeper intimacy through communication, process past traumas with empathy, and foster personal growth and resilience.


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Together, we will explore effective anxiety management strategies, navigate complex relationship dynamics with insight, cultivate deeper intimacy through communication, process past traumas with empathy, and foster personal growth and resilience.

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Something to know about as an anxiety therapist and certified sex addiction therapist, my primary focus is working with those who struggle with anxiety, relationships, intimacy, and avoidant behaviors and issues related to adult or childhood trauma.

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  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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Explore your childhood, family dynamics, and root causes of behavioral patterns that we have all created to maintain our safety and comfort. We can explore your needs, vs. your wants, and how to obtain your ultimate goals.


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Explore your childhood, family dynamics, and root causes of behavioral patterns that we have all created to maintain our safety and comfort. We can explore your needs, vs. your wants, and how to obtain your ultimate goals.

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I am not here to tell you what to do or what is best for you. Rather, I am here to provide a space to express yourself, collaborate on your wellness plan, and lay out your options to understand what will be the most effective way to reach your goals.

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Together we will correct the thoughts, interpretations, views, and conclusions that had you risk what you care about in order to get experiences you definitely did not need while telling yourself you were managing risks while actually risking it all


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Together we will correct the thoughts, interpretations, views, and conclusions that had you risk what you care about in order to get experiences you definitely did not need while telling yourself you were managing risks while actually risking it all

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Working with me is knowing you have found a empathetic, knowledgeable, focused, educated, and experienced two decades plus specialist who will help you protect the life you have from further misbehavior of yours and rebuild what you can.

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Develop a life that feels fulfilling and worthwhile. Therapy feels productive, but it also requires overcoming some challenging moments to feel relief. We can find that together!

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Dr. Parlor will not move away from you if intensity presents. She is not reactive and capable of holding space for people who have a bold way of sharing their needs and/or who have big personality, including corporate elite and public figures.

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People come to me to explore all areas, however, most commonly we are working on anxiety, codependency, couples work, relationships, dating, and intimacy. I also specialize in working with men to help them explore vulnerability.


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People come to me to explore all areas, however, most commonly we are working on anxiety, codependency, couples work, relationships, dating, and intimacy. I also specialize in working with men to help them explore vulnerability.

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My clients would describe me as being relatable, gentle, and loving, while also being direct and offering a perspective that challenges them.

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