Sex Therapy
Sex and Relationship Therapy for Individuals & Couples
In-person on the East End of Long Island · Remotely throughout New York State
Sex Therapy for Lasting Change
When sex works, it is easy and pleasurable. When it doesn’t, it can loom as an insurmountable obstacle to happiness and satisfaction.
Many individuals and couples find themselves dissatisfied and longing for something more in their erotic lives, yet navigating conversations about intimacy can be challenging and uncomfortable.
Whether or not you are in a committed relationship, sexual issues can become too physically and emotionally complicated to resolve on your own. When they go unchecked, disconnection and frustration set in, undermining your overall well-being.
Sex therapy provides a safe and nonjudgmental space for individuals and couples to explore their concerns and desires, ultimately empowering them to navigate their erotic lives with confidence and authenticity.
As an experienced therapist specializing in sex and relationships, I recognize that the obstacles to fulfillment can be overcome. I guide clients to embrace pleasure and intimacy free from guilt, pain, and inhibition.
What to Expect
In our sessions, we'll work collaboratively to explore your goals for sexual intimacy and address any emotional and physical obstacles standing in your way. Through the use of psycho-sexual education, behavioral techniques, and experiential exercises, you gain the insight and skills necessary to enhance your overall sexual well-being.
Building Comfort and Confidence
It's common to feel nervous or embarrassed when discussing sex. You're not alone. As your therapist, I offer a sex-positive, safe, and nonjudgmental space for you to express your concerns and desires. Together, we'll navigate these challenges with compassion, sensitivity, and respect.
Topics Relevant To A Sex Therapy Session
Sex Therapy for Couples:
Desire discrepancy
Difficulty or inability to achieve orgasm
Giving and receiving pleasure
Sexual aversion
Sensitivity to touch
Drop in libido and frequency of intimacy
Poor quality of connection
Sexual pain
Sexual boredom
Affairs, infidelity, and secrets
Opening up
Broken agreements
Safety, consent, resignation, and sexual entitlement
Sexual exploration
Fertility issues, hormones, pregnancy, postpartum, and new parenting
Erotica, porn, turn ons, and turn offs
To finish or not to finish
Sex education
Sexual communication
Sexual trauma and abuse
Illness, aging, and medications
Sex Therapy for Men:
Orientation, expression, coming out
Shame and guilt
Poor body image
Anal pleasure
Prostate issues, illness, aging, STI’s
Sex education
Communication
Masculinity
Dating and sex
Erectile unpredictability
Sexual exploration after a breakup or divorce
Ejaculation conerns
Inability to ejaculate
Performance anxiety, and spectatoring
Loss of libido
Sexual insecurity
Out-of-control sexual behavior
Porn use and masturbation
Desire discrepancy
Sexual pain
Sexual trauma and abuse
Sex Therapy for Women:
Loss of libido
Perimenopause, menopause, hormonal changes, PMS, UTI’s, STI’s
Awakening to pleasure and play
Painful intercourse, or inability to experience penetration
Vaginismus, vulvodynia, pelvic pain
Sexual boundaries
Difficulty or inability to achieve orgasm
Low genital self-esteem
Pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, birth control
Sexual exploration after a breakup or divorce
Sexual trauma and recovery from sexual abuse
Sexual aversion, shame, and guilt
Lack of sexual confidence
Poor body image
Sexual choices, consent, influence of alcohol and drugs
Communicating needs, desires, turn ons and turn offs
Anal pleasure
Toys, lube, vibrators
Erotica, porn
Sex education
Illness, aging, hormones, medication
Great Sex Is Possible
Are you ready for it?