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A sexologist is a professional who studies human sexuality and provides counseling and education on sexual issues, concerns, and behaviors.
Sexologists can help you with a wide range of sexual concerns, including sexual dysfunction, sexual identity, sexual orientation, relationship issues, communication problems, sexual trauma, sexual addiction, and sexual wellness.
If you are experiencing any issues related to your sexuality that are causing you distress or interfering with your quality of life, it may be helpful to see a sexologist. Examples include difficulty achieving or maintaining an erection, pain during sex, low libido, or concerns about your sexual orientation.
During a session with a sexologist, you can expect to discuss your sexual concerns and history in a non-judgmental and confidential environment. The sexologist may ask questions to better understand your concerns and may provide education and counseling to help you address them.
Yes, your sessions with a sexologist will be confidential. Sexologists are bound by professional ethics to maintain strict confidentiality and privacy for their clients.
No, you do not need a referral from a doctor to see a sexologist. You can schedule an appointment directly with a sexologist.
Some insurance plans may cover sex therapy services, but coverage can vary depending on the plan and the specific services provided. It's best to check with your insurance provider to see if they cover sex therapy services.