What is Sex Therapy?
Sex Therapy is the application of professional and ethical skills to deal with the problems of sexual function of people. It assumes recognition of the concept that sexuality is of legitimate concern to professionals and that it is the right of individuals to expect expert knowledge when seeking remedies with sexual concerns. Sex Therapists and Clinical Sexologists focus their specialized skills to help individuals and/or couples to deal with their sexual concerns. Ask questions and learn more in our Sex Therapy Question and Answers.
What is Sex Therapy?
Sex Therapy is the application of professional and ethical skills to deal with the problems of sexual function of people. It assumes recognition of the concept that sexuality is of legitimate concern to professionals and that it is the right of individuals to expect expert knowledge when seeking remedies with sexual concerns. Sex Therapists and Clinical Sexologists focus their specialized skills to help individuals and/or couples to deal with their sexual concerns. Ask questions and learn more in our Sextherapy Forums.
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What does it mean to be certified?
The American Board of Sexology is dedicated to taking certifications out of the area of subjectivity and payed for advertisement placement. Certified Sexologist and Diplomate certifications are based on academic achievement, dedication to the discipline as qualified by scholarship, evidence of competence and a verified background check. Those practicing clinicians in therapy and counseling with a certification from the ABS are well respected by other professionals and clients. Make the investment in your career and give your clientele the comfort that you are an expert in the profession by becoming a Certified Sexologist. — Dr. William Granzig, Ph.D.
What does it mean to be certified?
The American Board of Sexology is dedicated to taking certifications out of the area of subjectivity and payed for advertisement placement. Certified Sexologist and Diplomate certifications are based on academic achievement, dedication to the discipline as qualified by scholarship, evidence of competence and a verified background check. Those practicing clinicians in therapy and counseling with a certification from the ABS are well respected by other professionals and clients. Make the investment in your career and give your clientele the comfort that you are an expert in the profession by becoming a Certified Sexologist. — Dr. William Granzig, Ph.D.
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Erin C. Heisen, MA, ABS
Claudia Elaine Smith, Ph.D., ABS
Marie K. Whelan, APCC, MA, ABS
Amber Stricklin, LCSW
Ava Cadell, Ph.D., ABS
Derrico M. Thomas, ABS
Ross Lynn Tabisel, Ph.D., LCSW, ABS
Devi Ward Erickson, ABS
Tiffany Chan, Ed.D., M.A., C.H.S.E., ABS
Richard Wix Ramos, MD, ABS
Ken Rogers, ABS
Hattie Wiener, ABS
Julie Sorrels, MS, LPC, ABS
Ditza Katz, PT, Ph.D., ABS
Thoko Kamwanja, MPH, ABS
Annie Laurie Snow, Ph.D., ABS
Linnea Drenning, BS, ABS
Mara Adelman, PA, ABS
Ley David Elliette Cray, Ph.D., ABS
Anne Hodder-Shipp, CSE, ACS, ABS
Valentina Riabova, ABS
Jen Wooten, ABS
Teesha Morgan, Ph.D., ABS
Anette M. Ephroni, MSN, APRN, ABS
Angel M. Lowe, ABS
Anne Hodder-Shipp, CSE, ACS, ABS
Traci A. Owen, BSN, RN, ABS
Marybec Griffin, Ph.D., MA, MPH, ABS
Aretha Telsee, ABS
Kietha Adams, MS, LMFT, ABS
Carol Doyle Wallace, ABS
Linda Poelzl, Ph.D., ABS
Lindsey Silva, ABS
Christopher Smith, Ph.D., LMFT, ACS, ABS
Rajan Kharb, MBBS, MD, ABS
Ley David Elliette Cray, Ph.D., ABS
Tara Suwinyattichaiporn, Ph.D., ABS
Tina Suppi, ABS
Jennifer McCoy, ABS
Jadiyer O. Acosta, MD, ABS
Cynthia F. Williams, ABS
Marshari Malone, ABS
Julie Anne Wood-Wall, CSC, ABS
Tara Suwinyattichaiporn, Ph.D., ABS
Lucia Vasquez, ABS
Leonel Medina, ABS
Anita Shyam, MD, ABS
Justin Paulsen, MCP, RCC, ABS
Jill Foxman, Ph.D., LMHC, PA, ICADC, ABS
Claudia Johnson MA, LMFT, ABS
Mara Adelman, PA, ABS
Brittany Briscoe, ABS
Carmen Valcarcel, MD, Ph.D., ABS
Cynthia F. Williams, ABS
Regina Stone
Talena Queen, LCSW, M.Ed., ABS
Marilu Esplandiu, CSE, ABS
Hattie Wiener, ABS
Carletta Marie O’Neal, RN, ABS
Lexus C. Powell, ABS
Christopher Smith, Ph.D., LMFT, ACS, ABS
Certified Sexologist and Board Certified Diplomates:
Thru its attention to quality assurance to the public of Certified Sexologists and Board Certified Diplomates, the American Board of Sexology has grown its members steadily over the past 35 years. In the most recent renewal period, the board experienced the highest percentage of renewals of any similar period in our history. Certified Sexologists and Board Certified Diplomates have continued to maintain their certifications yearly and you will be with a solid, growing organization.
Certified Sexologist and Board Certified Diplomates:
Thru its attention to quality assurance to the public of Certified Sexologists and Board Certified Diplomates, the American Board of Sexology has grown its members steadily over the past 35 years. In the most recent renewal period, the board experienced the highest percentage of renewals of any similar period in our history. Certified Sexologists and Board Certified Diplomates have continued to maintain their certifications yearly and you will be with a solid, growing organization.