Sex Therapy
Sexuality and intimacy are deeply personal aspects of life, often intertwined with powerful emotions, values, and societal messages. For many, concerns related to sex can feel overwhelming, isolating, or even shameful. At Better Being Psychology Group, we believe that no one should have to navigate these challenges alone or in secrecy. Our sex therapy services provide a safe, non-judgmental space to address sexual concerns, improve physical intimacy, and foster greater pleasure and connection in your relationships. Sex therapy is a specialized form of counseling designed to help individuals and couples explore and resolve issues related to sexual health, intimacy, and satisfaction. Whether you're experiencing low sexual desire, erectile dysfunction, pelvic pain, or difficulty with orgasm, our compassionate and experienced therapists are here to support you. We are proud to be LGBTQ+, sex-positive, and kink-friendly, ensuring that every client feels respected and understood, regardless of their identity, orientation, or preferences.
Why Choose Sex Therapy?
Sexual concerns are often kept private due to stigma or embarrassment, but addressing them openly can lead to profound improvements in your quality of life. Sex therapy offers a structured, supportive environment to explore your needs, desires, and challenges without judgment. By working with a skilled therapist, you can:
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Improve Communication: Openly discussing sexual needs and desires with a partner can strengthen trust and intimacy.
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Address Underlying Issues: Sexual concerns often have emotional, psychological, or relational roots. Therapy helps uncover and resolve these underlying factors.
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Enhance Pleasure and Connection: Sex therapy isn’t just about addressing problems—it’s also about helping you and your partner(s) experience greater joy and satisfaction in your sexual lives.
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Build Confidence: Overcoming sexual challenges can boost self-esteem and empower you to embrace your sexuality fully.
Who Can Benefit from Sex Therapy?
Sex therapy is for anyone seeking to improve their sexual health, intimacy, or relationships. You may benefit from sex therapy if you:
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Feel disconnected from your partner(s) sexually or emotionally.
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Experience pain, discomfort, or dissatisfaction during sex.
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Struggle with sexual performance anxiety or low sexual self-esteem.
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Want to explore ethical non-monogamy or navigate complex relationship dynamics.
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Seek to enhance pleasure, connection, or communication in your sexual life.
Sex therapy is not just for those facing challenges—it’s also for individuals and couples who want to deepen their intimacy, explore new possibilities, or maintain a healthy and fulfilling sexual life.
Why Choose Better Being Psychology Group for Sex Therapy?
Choosing the right therapist is essential for meaningful change. At Better Being Psychology Group, we stand out for our:
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Expertise in Sex Therapy: Our therapists have specialized training in sexual health and intimacy, ensuring you receive informed and effective care.
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Inclusive and Affirming Approach: We celebrate diversity and provide a safe space for all identities, orientations, and lifestyles.
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Holistic Care: We address the emotional, physical, and relational aspects of sexual concerns for comprehensive support.
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Commitment to Your Well-Being: Our goal is to empower you to live a more connected, confident, and fulfilling life.
Who We Help
Sexual concerns can manifest in various ways, impacting both your physical and emotional well-being. Our sex therapy services are tailored to address a wide range of issues, helping you reclaim confidence, joy, and connection in your sexual life. Some of the most common concerns we help clients navigate include:
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Pelvic Pain and Painful Intercourse: Pain during sex can be physically and emotionally distressing. Whether caused by medical conditions, tension, or trauma, our therapists work with you to identify the root causes and develop strategies to reduce discomfort and enhance comfort during intimacy.
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Perinatal Sexual Concerns: Changes during pregnancy and postpartum can influence sexual desire, sexual self-esteem and sexual functioning. We can also help you and your partner reconnect sexually while dealing with the stress related to having a newborn.
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Sexual Trauma: Having experienced childhood sexual abuse, grooming for sexual abuse, sexual trauma as an adult, and unwanted sexual contact at any age can negatively impact sexual functioning, sexual self-esteem and the ability to emotionally and physically connect in a relationship. Using EMDR and other trauma-informed approaches, our therapists can help you heal from sexual trauma.
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Low Sexual Desire or Lack of Interest in Sex: A decrease in sexual desire can stem from stress, hormonal changes, relationship dynamics, or past experiences. We help you explore the underlying factors and rediscover your sexual spark.
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Sexual Anxiety, Avoidance, or Low Sexual Self-Esteem: Anxiety about sexual performance or body image can create barriers to intimacy. Our therapists provide tools to build confidence, reduce anxiety, and foster a positive relationship with your sexuality.
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Difficulty with or Inability to Orgasm: Challenges reaching orgasm can be frustrating and isolating. Through sex therapy, we explore physical, emotional, and psychological factors to help you achieve greater satisfaction.
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Erectile Dysfunction: Erectile dysfunction is a common issue that can affect self-esteem and relationships. Our therapists offer support to address both the physical and emotional components of this concern.
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Premature or Delayed Ejaculation: Timing issues during sex can create tension and frustration. We provide practical techniques and emotional support to improve control and enhance sexual experiences.
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Ethical Non-Monogamy: For those exploring or practicing ethical non-monogamy, we offer guidance to navigate boundaries, communication, and emotional dynamics to ensure healthy and fulfilling relationships.
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Enhancing Sexual Connection, Pleasure, and Satisfaction: Even without specific concerns, many clients seek sex therapy to deepen intimacy, explore new dimensions of pleasure, or strengthen their connection with their partner(s).
