Sex therapists in Manhattan Beach, California CA
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Naomi Zelin
Pre-Licensed Professional, APCC
I help individuals, couples, and triads, address sexual concerns and enhance their intimate lives. By integrating evidence-based techniques, including aspects of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), I create a safe space for exploring and resolving issues such as desire discrepancies, sexual dysfunction, and intimacy challenges. My goal is to help you build a deeper connection, improve communication, and foster a satisfying and healthy sexual relationship. Whether you're facing specific sexual issues or seeking to enrich your intimacy, I am here to support you on your journey to a more fulfilling sex life.
3 Years Experience
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California (Online Only)
Daniel Slavin
Marriage and Family Therapist
I provide a respectful and open space to explore concerns related to intimacy, desire, or sexual identity. Therapy focuses on reducing shame, improving communication, and supporting greater comfort and satisfaction in intimate relationships.
41 Years Experience
In-Person Near Manhattan Beach, CA
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California
Bruce Howard
Psychologist, PhD
Please see website
43 Years Experience
In-Person Near Manhattan Beach, CA
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California
Don ( "Dr Don" ) Etkes
Marriage and Family Therapist, Ph.D., MFT
Certified Sex Therapist, having completed sex therapy training at UCLA in 1988. Over 30 years experience in helping couples and individuals cope with sexual dysfunction, lack of desire, sexual addiction, orgasm issues, erection problems, premature ejaculation, vaginismus and other challenges to having a great sex life.
39 Years Experience
In-Person Near Manhattan Beach, CA
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California
Integrative Psychotherapy Group
Marriage and Family Therapist
We work with clients who express issues or concerns with Sex Therapy.
10 Years Experience
In-Person Near Manhattan Beach, CA
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California
LaTianna Williams, Therapy, Sexology, and Holistic Tantra
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, CTRS, ABS
Sexuality, Pleasure & Intimacy: If you’re struggling with low desire, difficulty receiving pleasure, intimacy challenges, sexual shame, relationship patterns that keep repeating, body disconnection, or the lingering effects of past experiences, these issues can leave you feeling frustrated, disconnected, and unfulfilled.
As a sex therapist, sexologist, and tantra practitioner, I help individuals and couples understand the root causes of these challenges and create meaningful, lasting change. Drawing from psychology, sexual wellness education, and embodied practices, I offer a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns and reconnect with yourself.
Together, we cultivate greater self-awareness, confidence, pleasure, intimacy, and authentic expression so that you can experience deeper connection in your relationships and a more vibrant relationship with your own body, sexuality, and desires.
8 Years Experience
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California (Online Only)
Charles B. Walker
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
When it comes to sex therapy, I understand that sexual issues can be a sensitive and deeply personal topic. My approach is compassionate, respectful, and non-judgmental, providing a safe space where you can discuss your concerns openly. Whether you are dealing with intimacy issues, sexual dysfunction, or exploring your sexual identity, I am here to help you understand and address these challenges.
11 Years Experience
In-Person Near Manhattan Beach, CA
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California
David Strah
Marriage and Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
I have helped several clients with stress and depression related to sexual issues
In-Person Near Manhattan Beach, CA
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California
Ken Howard, LCSW, CST - GayTherapyLA.com
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW, CST
Ken is one of only several gay male identified AASECT Certified Sex Therapists in Los Angeles County, and one of the few gay men's specialist sex therapists in the United States today. He has over 30 years experience providing couples therapy and relationship coaching, with a specialization in gay male couples and gay male polycules. He has an additional clinical services Certification in Consensual Non-Monogamy and Polyamorous Relationships/Families from the Sexual Health Alliance. He is an AASECT (American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists) Certified Sex Therapist, trained under David Ley, PhD, Heather McPherson, LMFT, and Michael Vigorito, LMFT, of the Sexual Health Alliance.
34 Years Experience
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California (Online Only)
Ever After Individual and Family Therapy
Marriage and Family Therapist, MS, LMFT
Intimacy and sexual well-being are essential aspects of a fulfilling life. We help individuals and couples navigate concerns related to desire, performance, communication, and sexual identity in a safe, non-judgmental space.
17 Years Experience
Online in Manhattan Beach, CA California (Online Only)
Sex Therapy therapists in Manhattan Beach, California Statistics
Sex Therapy therapists in Manhattan Beach, California average 16 years of experience and charge around $208 per session. 95% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (65%), Psychodynamic Therapy (45%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (44%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$208
Accept insurance
40%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 49% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 5% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 53% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 42% |
Online Only |
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| 5% |
In Person Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 65% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 44% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 44% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 42% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 39% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 34% | Behavioral Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 63% | Senior |
| 53% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Teen |
| 31% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 58% | LGBTQ+ |
| 56% | Men |
| 34% | Black / African American |
| 34% | Hispanic / Latino |