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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 Philadelphia, Allegheny West, Bella Vista, Callowhill, or even Delaware Avenue, 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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Lucy Roth
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Identify aspects of your life that feel stuck, challenging, unfulfilling. Work together to understand the *why* and then move into new patterns, ways of thinking and behaviors. I want parts of yourself that feel hidden to become more alive.


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Identify aspects of your life that feel stuck, challenging, unfulfilling. Work together to understand the *why* and then move into new patterns, ways of thinking and behaviors. I want parts of yourself that feel hidden to become more alive.

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I believe strongly that everyone has the desire to be known, seen, and understood. I want our therapy space to take the time necessary for me to understand your stories, experiences and help make meaning of your past, present, and build a future.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • BDSM
  • Ethical Non-Monogamy
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief
  • Health at Every Size (HAES)
  • Kink
  • Polyamory
  • Postpartum
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sexuality
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Substance Use
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Alicia Dlugos
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When working with me, you'll work on releasing shame, sadness, and anxiety from the past. You'll build confidence in your ability to have a healthy relationship with yourself and others and start considering how to show up authentically in your life.


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When working with me, you'll work on releasing shame, sadness, and anxiety from the past. You'll build confidence in your ability to have a healthy relationship with yourself and others and start considering how to show up authentically in your life.

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I use a variety of therapy techniques including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and IFS-inspired "parts work" interventions to support clients to heal from past experiences and manage present day stressors.

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  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Communication Skills
  • LGBTQ+
  • Polyamory
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Sexual Trauma
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Dr. Robert Carey
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We will work together to determine the source(s) of your difficulties, determine the best approach to treat these difficulties, and together work toward the highest level of healing and recovery possible.

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I primarily use cognitive and behavioral approaches - assisting clients in learning how the way they think has a direct impact on how they feel and behave. I also include faith-based principles for those clients seeking this form of treatment.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Faith and Spirituality
  • Grief
  • Pornography
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Determine your values, related goals and changes you would like to make to live your life to the fullest. We will personalize the treatment approach based on your goals.

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I utilize cognitive-behavioral strategies integrated with acceptance and commitment therapy and exposure work. Treatment of OCD incorporates exposure and response prevention. I use limited virtual reality for some specific phobia exposure work.

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  • Depressive Disorders
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Harm OCD
  • Health Anxiety
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Disorders
  • Pedophilic Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (POCD)
  • Social Anxiety
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Donovan Richardson, M.Ed., LPC
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Understanding better how to address life concerns and create actionable ways to manage and progress in life goals.

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I customize the needs of my clients to their life needs. I use cognitive therapy, ecological/systems based, multicultural approaches, and support needs for any life stage.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult ADHD
  • Agoraphobia
  • Asexuality
  • Autism Spectrum
  • BDSM
  • Bisexuality
  • Chronic Disease
  • Chronic Pain
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Gun Violence Survivors
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Immigrants
  • Immigration Evaluations
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • LGBTQ+
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mass Shooting Survivors
  • Mental Disorders
  • Mild Depression
  • Near Death Experiences
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent of Sexual Abuse Survivor
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Psychosomatic Issues
  • Racial Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Retirement
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Health
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Sexual Self-Esteem
  • Speech Impediment
  • Spiritual Trauma
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • War Trauma
  • Young Men
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