Sex therapists in Sarasota, FL
Browse Sex therapists in Sarasota, Florida. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
The Florida Center for Healthy Sexuality
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, CST, CSAT
As a certified Sex Therapist through AASECT focus is on uncovering how unconscious conflicts, attachment patterns and unresolved emotional experiences influence sexual thoughts, desires and behaviors. By reviewing a client's past relationships and inner emotional world the therapist helps reveal possible hidden motivations behind sexual difficulties, such as performance anxiety, lack of desire, or intimacy fears. Through insight and therapeutic the relationship, clients can process these underlying dynamics, leading to healthier sexual functioning and more intimate connection.
15 Years Experience
In-Person in Sarasota, FL 34237
Online in Sarasota, FL
Carlos "Charlie" Garcia
Registered Psychotherapist, RMHC, CCC, MSc, CCTP
Sex and intimacy can be really hard to talk about, especially because most of us were never taught how to say these things out loud.
Over time, especially in long-term relationships, sex and intimacy can start to shift. What once felt easy or exciting can begin to feel repetitive, disconnected, boring, or even stressful.
Sometimes it shows up as performance anxiety, overthinking, difficulty staying present, finishing earlier than you’d like, not feeling as firm as you want, or feeling disconnected from your body, your partner(s), or even from what you’re doing. Sometimes it’s not knowing how to ask for the sex you actually want, or wondering if something needs to change in the relationship itself.
I work with individuals and couples to reconnect with their sexuality and intimacy in a way that feels more natural, more open, and more aligned with what you want. Whether it’s improving communication, rebuilding connection, exploring desire and arousal, opening the relationship, sharing fantasies, or bringing back that sense of spark, curiosity, and playfulness, we focus on what feels right for you and your relationship.
This is a space where you can talk about sex without shame, pressure, or judgment, and start feeling more confident, more connected, and more aligned with what you really want.
2 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL (Online Only)
5 Pointes Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, ACS, CST
Sex therapy provides a safe, open space to explore concerns related to desire, intimacy, performance, or identity. Whether you're facing challenges individually or as a couple, I help clients address shame, improve communication, and foster deeper connection and satisfaction—always with respect, compassion, and a holistic understanding of sexuality.
27 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL (Online Only)
David Essel, M.S., O.M.
Counselor/Therapist, Master's Degree Psychology, Ordained All Faiths Minister
David has been helping couples to talk about that which is challenging to talk about in a relationship....Sex! He has written books on creating deep intimate relationships for couples who want something a little deeper. David can also help couples who have shut down sexually to heal as well.
46 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL
Daniela Tullio
Counselor/Therapist, LCSW
Do you struggle with sexual intimacy? Do you have a sex addiction? For some of us, it can be embarrassing to admit and/or even discuss our issues related to sex. This is why I work to create a safe, non judgmental atmosphere for you to openly share what it is you are struggling with. You dont have to do it alone, and you dont have to stay suck where you are. I can help. Together we will examine the root causes of your sex related issue, address these issues and learn healthy ways to better cope with these issues. Give me a call today for more information on how I can help.
12 Years Experience
Online in Sarasota, FL
Sex Therapy therapists in Sarasota, FL Statistics
Sex Therapy therapists in Sarasota, FL average 15 years of experience and charge around $196 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (63%), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) (45%), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (37%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$196
Accept insurance
37%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 54% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 9% |
Non-Binary |
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| 6% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 63% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
| 37% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 35% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 35% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 33% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 33% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 65% | Young Adult |
| 47% | Senior |
| 35% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | LGBTQ+ |
| 53% | Women |
| 49% | Men |
| 33% | Christian |
| 31% | Hispanic / Latino |