Not sure if sex therapy is for you?
Here’s what a sex therapist does, and the four most common issues they help treat.
Read on to learn about what sex therapy is really like.
What is a sex therapist?
Sex therapy falls under the general umbrella of mental health care.
What sets it apart from other forms of therapy is its focus on sex-related issues.
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One of the biggest aspects of being a sex therapist?
Destigmatizing sex and many of the larger issues that are associated with it.
As is true with any mental health practitioner, sex therapists are often seeing people at their most vulnerable.
Has it always been like this or did it change?
If it changed, what happened before it changed?
Her clients build a timeline and better understanding of the challenge before taking steps to address it.
For exploring opening up a relationship, we talk about how each person feels about this.
Are they on the same page, or is it different?
These are generally fairly quick, and typically wont cost you anything right off the bat.
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it’s possible for you to also ask a prospective therapist somepreliminary questionsbefore deciding to move forward.
How knowledgeable are you about treating the issues I have brought up today?
and Whats your typical fee per session?
Once therapy starts, your partitioner might give you some reading to learn more.
Allow curiosity to lead the way before making any decisions that are set in stone, says Fernandes.
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