Is Sex Therapy Covered By Insurance?

— fees & insurance Is sex therapy covered by insurance? The short answer: not directly. But there are several ways to make it work — here’s what you need to know before your first session. Marisol G. Westberg, Ph.D., LMFT Sex therapist & educator When clients come in for a consultation, a common question is […]

Understanding and Addressing Pain During Sex: A Psychological Approach

— sex therapy Understanding and addressing pain during sex: a psychological approach Pain during sex is a complex issue that often extends beyond the physical. When medical causes have been ruled out or only partially explain the problem, psychotherapy can address what medicine cannot. Marisol G. Westberg, Ph.D., LMFT Sex therapist & educator Pain during […]

Sex Expectations Lead to Sexual Problems

— sexual performance Sex expectations lead to sexual problems The gap between what we expect sex to be — driven by media, music, and peer stories — and what it actually is creates real sexual difficulties. Confronting these expectations is a critical part of sexual healing. Marisol G. Westberg, Ph.D., LMFT Sex therapist & educator […]