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Many people become addicted to sex as a way to cope with stress, low self-esteem, and even trauma. When this happens, sex becomes an unhealthy coping mechanism that can actually get in the way of healing.

Do you feel a constant craving for sex is negatively affecting your life and relationships? If so, seeking sex addiction treatment is a logical next step to take. A sex counselor can help you discover the causes of your addiction so that you can set limits and improve your life.

Whether you are located in downtown Worcester, the suburbs of Worcester, other nearby places such as Waltham, Marlborough, or anywhere else in Massachusetts, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Should Consider Sex Addiction Treatment

Here are some signs that you may have a sex addiction and should consider therapy:

  • You have repeated affairs.
  • You feel you must continually push the envelope in order to be satisfied sexually.
  • You feel disgusted after you engage in sexual behavior.
  • You turn to sex or masturbation as the primary way to cope with stress.
  • You get in trouble with the law because of risky sexual behavior.
  • You hire prostitutes to satisfy your frequent sexual appetite.

To learn more, read licensed therapist Victoria Haag’s article about sex addiction and how to tell if therapy is right for you.

Beat Sex Addiction with the Help of a Sex Counselor

A sex counselor can help you understand your behavior, the origins of your addiction, and what you need to do to stop it. They can also hold you accountable to make the changes you say you want.

If you’re ready for a change, reaching out for counseling is an excellent option. Mental Health Match can help by matching you with a sex therapist near you. Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Understand your life story thus far and work to write your future narrative together. This will look like addressing shame, unlearning inaccurate sexual beliefs and replacing said knowledge with accurate, sex-positive approaches to fulfillment.


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Understand your life story thus far and work to write your future narrative together. This will look like addressing shame, unlearning inaccurate sexual beliefs and replacing said knowledge with accurate, sex-positive approaches to fulfillment.

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I'm honest and direct while also being warm, encouraging and compassionate. I believe in the power of humor, laughter & connection. Life is hard enough; you need a safe and judgment-free space to discuss whatever is on your heart and mind.

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I won’t pretend I have all the answers for you, because I don't – you are the world's foremost expert on you. My job is to get to know you, reflect your power back to you, & collaborate on what you feel your mind-body-spirit system needs right now.


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I empower, educate, & supporting people in their wholeness, and holistically blend Shamanism, Parts Work, Strength Based, Narrative, & Solution-Focused Therapy with a Humanistic approach. With couples I also include Gottman Method and polarity work.

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Find ways to achieve the life you want to live. Whether that is healing from past trauma or changing your current direction, we will explore what is holding you back. No topic is off limits in sessions, I encourage people to be fully authentic.


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Find ways to achieve the life you want to live. Whether that is healing from past trauma or changing your current direction, we will explore what is holding you back. No topic is off limits in sessions, I encourage people to be fully authentic.

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I want people to grow when they come to therapy. I am not one to just sit and listen, I will ask a lot of questions, give feedback, and assignments to work on outside of therapy. I also swear, make jokes, and encourage you to do the same.

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