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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 Raleigh, Boylan Heights, Brier Creeks, Cameron Village, or even Downtown, 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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There is a mind - body connection that needs to be discovered in order for change to happen. Together we will evaluate the areas of your life that are holding you back from optimal wellness and make a plan to achieve happiness.

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  • Adults
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Clients will be able to share their needs and frustrations and what they wish was different in their life or relationship. To be able to increase positive communication and decreasing negative self talk to reach your goals in life and relationships

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My sessions are engaged to collect information to help you better. I practice CBT to help change an inner negative dialog. Solution focused to get results faster and reduce emotional pain. I can help you laugh and help you love yourself again.

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  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Communication Skills
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  • Depression
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Both professionally and personally, I approach this work from an intersectional, anti-oppressive lens; I am deeply committed to holding space for folks to explore their needs in a safe and supportive manner.

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In therapy we will explore your internal world and begin to untangle the emotional challenges that are causing you pain. Common areas addressed in counseling are overwhelming emotions, low self esteem, anxiety, and traumatic experiences.

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My therapy practice is trauma-informed and LGBTQ+ affirming. My work is informed by 15 years as a sex educator and sexual health advocate.

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  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
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  • Low Sex Drive
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Religious Trauma
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Health
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  • Sexual Trauma
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Catherine Bruce
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BE BRAVE! We'll discuss difficult topics in a safe environment and dig deep to understand behavioral patterns. I offer a space for clients to challenge themselves while also respecting their individual culture, lived experiences, and traumas


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BE BRAVE! We'll discuss difficult topics in a safe environment and dig deep to understand behavioral patterns. I offer a space for clients to challenge themselves while also respecting their individual culture, lived experiences, and traumas

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Working with me will feel like an easy conversation backed up with clinical skills. I am genuinely interested in my client's lived experiences and I often send clients home with tools to use between sessions.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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