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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Manbo Lanyong, Ph.D., ABS
Sha-lita MoniQue Umpthery, ABS
Danielle Harel, MSW, Ph.D., ABS
Rachael Ross, MD, Ph.D.
Kevin Cameron, Psy.D., M.A., ABS
Kathryn Strickland, M.Ed., LPC, ABS
Karen Conner, ABS
Regina Stone, ABS
Carletta Marie O’Neal, RN, ABS
Alexandra Paretta, TCS, ABS
Dustin Swartz, LMFT, ABS
Lewis Nemes, Ph.D., LLC, ABS
Ruth K. Westheimer, Ed.D., ABS
Denise Renye, MEd, MA, PsyD, ABS
Johann Lemmer, Ph.D., BA, BD, DTh, DSc
Philip McCabe, ABS
Jill Foxman, Ph.D., LMHC, PA, ICADC, ABS
Jennifer McBlaine, Ph.D., LMHC, ABS
Alana Dayne Hinton, ABS
Claudia Johnson MA, LMFT, ABS
Valentina Riabova, ABS
Elle Chase, CSE, CLC, ABS
Jennifer Wills, ABS
Lanae E. St.John, DHS, CSC, ACS, ABS
Suzanne M. Gable, LCSW, ABS
Marla Renee Cineas, MA, ABS
Sha-lita MoniQue Umpthery, ABS
Joe H. Kort, Ph.D., M.S.W., ABS
Mara Adelman, PA, ABS
Erica G. Lemke, MA, CSC, ABS
Aretha Telsee, ABS
Jill Foxman, Ph.D., LMHC, PA, ICADC, ABS
Patricia D. Hampshire, ABS
Robert Brian Denton, Psy.D., ABS
Thaina Cordero, MS, ABS
Brenda Garma, Ph.D., LMHC, ABS
Anette M. Ephroni, MSN, APRN, ABS
Chris Erickson, Ph.D., ABS
Bobby L. Davis, ABS
Amanda Burger, ABS
Kevin Cameron, Psy.D., M.A., ABS
Marybec Griffin, Ph.D., MA, MPH, ABS
Olivia Wade, ABS
Lisa Abbie Paz, LMFT, Ph.D., PA, ABS
Valentina Riabova, ABS
Ramesh Maheshwari, MD, ABS
Veronica Maxwell, Ph.D., ABS
Mary Foxworth, ABS
Casaundra Hope Baker, ABS
Richard Wix Ramos, MD, ABS
Jen Wooten, ABS
Jill Foxman, Ph.D., LMHC, PA, ICADC, ABS
Marilu Esplandiu, CSE, ABS
Andrés Cordero Jr., MBA, ACS, ABS
Amber Cooper-Goodsell, ABS
Ziakeya Sherelle Haggerty, ABS
Anagloria Mora, Ph.D., LMHC, ABS
Roberta L. Dayal, ABS
Sha-lita MoniQue Umpthery, ABS
Brittany Briscoe, ABS
Dale Rogalski, MA, ABS
Sunny Megatron, CSE, ABS
Danielle Kramer, MS, LIMHP, 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.