Sex and Porn Addiction therapists in South Gastonia, NC
Browse Sexual Addiction therapists and Porn Addiction therapists in South Gastonia, North Carolina. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Sex/Porn Addiction
Taylor's Touch Of Clarity Mental Health Counseling
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LPC, LCMHC
We support individuals struggling with sex and porn addiction by providing a confidential, non-judgmental space to understand and change unwanted patterns. Our approach focuses on identifying triggers, managing urges, and developing healthier coping strategies to reduce compulsive behaviors. We also address underlying factors such as stress, shame, relationship concerns, and emotional disconnection. Through personalized support and practical tools, clients are empowered to regain control, rebuild trust, and create more balanced, intentional behaviors.
8 Years Experience
Online in South Gastonia, NC (Online Only)
Sex/Porn Addiction
Cameron Staley
Psychologist, Ph.D.
I specialize in helping individuals overcome compulsive sexual behavior like unwanted pornography viewing by utilizing principles from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). You can learn more about this approach by checking out my TEDx talk and other free resources on my website: https://cameronstaley.com/resources/.
14 Years Experience
Online in South Gastonia, NC (Online Only)
Sex/Porn Addiction
Dr. Mike Strand
Psychologist, PsyD
Sex addiction can create a complex web of secrecy, shame, and guilt, disrupting personal relationships and self-image. In my practice, I approach these sensitive issues with understanding and confidentiality, acknowledging the strength it takes to seek help. Through tailored therapy, I provide guidance towards understanding triggers, developing healthier coping mechanisms, and rebuilding a sense of control and self-respect.
18 Years Experience
Online in South Gastonia, NC
Sex/Porn Addiction
Kasey Scharnett King
Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT-S, CST
Concerns related to sex or pornography use often involve secrecy, shame, and significant strain on relationships. Clients may seek therapy due to loss of trust, emotional distance, or difficulty regulating behavior despite negative consequences.
Therapy focuses on understanding the role these behaviors play, addressing underlying emotional and relational factors, and rebuilding trust where possible. Our approach is non-judgmental and structured, helping clients develop accountability, clarity, and healthier coping strategies while supporting relational repair when appropriate.
5 Years Experience
Online in South Gastonia, NC
Sex/Porn Addiction
Nour Counseling
Counselor/Therapist
Sex and porn use are often talked about in extremes—either minimized or labeled in ways that don’t leave room for nuance. For many people, these patterns are tied to stress, coping, loneliness, shame, or ways of managing difficult emotions. What starts as something that provides relief or escape can become something that feels harder to control, especially when it begins to impact relationships, self-perception, or daily functioning. Cultural messages about sex—what’s acceptable, what’s taboo, what’s “too much”—can add another layer, often increasing secrecy and shame rather than helping you understand what’s actually going on.
At Nour Counseling, we approach this work without judgment or moralizing. We work with you to understand the patterns—what’s driving the behavior, what needs it’s meeting, and what’s making it hard to shift. From there, we actively build strategies to help you regain a sense of choice and alignment, whether that’s reducing use, setting boundaries, or developing alternative ways of coping and connecting. We also address the shame that often surrounds these experiences, along with the cultural and relational context shaping them, so you’re not navigating this in isolation. This is about helping you move toward a relationship with sex, your body, and your behavior that feels more intentional, more connected, and actually aligned with your values.
9 Years Experience
Online in South Gastonia, NC (Online Only)
Sex and Porn Addiction therapists in South Gastonia, NC Statistics
Sex and Porn Addiction therapists in South Gastonia, NC average 18 years of experience and charge around $226 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (57%), Family Systems Therapy (43%), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) (43%).
Average years in practice
18 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$226
Accept insurance
39%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 54% |
Male |
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| 40% |
Female |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 54% |
In Person and Online |
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| 46% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 57% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 43% | Family Systems Therapy |
| 43% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 36% | Relational Psychotherapy |
| 32% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 29% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 29% | Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 79% | Young Adult |
| 64% | Senior |
| 50% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 57% | Men |
| 54% | Women |
| 46% | LGBTQ+ |
| 39% | Military / Veterans |
| 39% | Persons with Disabilities |