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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 Richardson, the suburbs of Richardson, other nearby places such as Rowlett, Allen, or anywhere else in Texas, 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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Make a plan that fits your needs and start to process the pain, confusion and relational issues you are facing. I will gently challenge your unhealthy coping skills and unhealthy thought patterns. I will be a safe place to process your trauma.


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Make a plan that fits your needs and start to process the pain, confusion and relational issues you are facing. I will gently challenge your unhealthy coping skills and unhealthy thought patterns. I will be a safe place to process your trauma.

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I believe that change and freedom comes from a safe, therapeutic relationship. I have seen that by sharing practical skills and processing one’s past and present, you can have hope for the future! I am trauma informed and also use CBT/DBT.

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Together we can transform your relationship into a safe haven from the stresses of the outside world, where you feel love, comfort, and acceptance for all of who you are. We hope you reach out here or at our website, we would love to meet you!


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We have hundreds of collective hours of advanced training and mentorship in the most evidence-based modalities for helping couples move past conflict and develop greater intimacy.

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Explore your challenges, gain insight, identify and find ways to navigate around your obstacles, and restore your hope. Through exploring yourself we will work on helping you love yourself better and make you more available to love others.

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My approach starts with making you feel heard, understood, and accepted with non-judgmental empathy. I will stand with you as you face and overcome your fears and uncertainties. Together we will be dig into your concerns and find solutions.

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We will work on any of the following issues: anxiety, Depression, Stress, behavioral issues, anger management, alcohol use, substance use, addictions, sexual addiction, codependency, and a variety of other issues.

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I typically use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in my practice. I also use Dialectical Behaviors Therapy and Psychodynamic. During our initial session, we will discuss what brought you into counseling to ensure we are a good fit and what will work best.

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I focus on how our thoughts shape our reality and how early experiences impact our interaction with our environment at this moment. The present is equally as important as our past. It is never too late to make positive changes!

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I use an integrative approach but primarily incorporate elements of psychodynamic theory and strengths-based modalities. Many theories of thought offer a unique perspective that could be beneficial for the client depending on their experience.

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