Faqs
Who seeks sex therapy?
Bisexual, gay, heterosexual, lesbian, and transgender etc. individuals are counselled by Certified Sex Therapists for concerns which include:
- absence of orgasm
- erection or ejaculation difficulties
- fear, anxiety, depression, infidelity
illness/surgery, and medications, diabetes, M.S., high blood pressure
- infertility
mismatched levels of sexual desire
- natural aging processes
physical injury or difficulties
sexual trauma (incest, sexual abuse/ assault)
Sex Therapists facilitate a person's ability to be creative in reaching their sexual potential.
Sex therapy is appropriate for:
- compulsive sexual behaviour
- fostering healthy sexual development
- individuals wanting to improve their sexual functioning
individuals with sexual inhibitions
partners wishing for more intimacy
partners unable to talk about sex
sexual identity curiosity and exploration
sexual orientation curiosity
talking to children about sex
A qualified sex therapist:
- is knowledgeable
- is at ease talking about all expressions of sexuality
- is sensitive to relationship issues
- is non-judgmental
- is respectful of your feelings, cultural beliefs, values and privacy
- never asks you to engage in any form of sexual activity with your therapist present