Gina’s Recent Books
The Return of DesireA Guide to Rediscovering Your Sexual Passion
"Subtle and deep..." -Esther Perel
The Heart and Soul of Sex
Women Who Love SexOrdinary Women Describe Their Paths to Pleasure, Intimacy, and Ecstasy
"Woman-affirming..." –Our Bodies, Ourselves
Welcome to Expanding the Practice of Sex Therapy
As a sex therapist, researcher, and author of sex therapy books, I’ve spent my professional life helping clients heal the wounds, celebrate the joys, and even embrace the mysteries of spiritual sex. Now it’s time to expand the practice of sex therapy—beyond medical and behavioral concepts to a more integrative approach.
I invite you to check out my new blog, download my e-book, have a look at my sex therapy trainings, workshops, and teleseminar—and contact me about individual supervision and sex therapist certification. 
Train with Gina
Beyond Sexual Trauma
Effective Assessment, Treatment, and Recovery
A Teleseminar Training for Health Professionals
April 24, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 2012
Wednesdays at 12-1 pm ET
More Info & Registration
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- Does Sex Ed Need to Cover New Topics?
- Daydreams and Your Sex Life
- Can Cold Sores Spread to Other Areas of the Body?
Recent Blog Posts
How is it for you…really? Most sex surveys ask questions about performance—how big? how many? how often? But sex isn’t all about what scientists are able to count and measure. Sex has a heart and soul, too—at any age, whether or not you have a partner. The big picture of sex looks like… Hear Gina [...]
Innovative Sex Therapy for Married Couples who are “Faking It” We’ve all heard about faking orgasm. Forty-eight percent of American women do it, says a 2004 ABC News poll; 72 percent, says the online magazine Slate in its 2000 orgasm survey. Sex-therapist Carol Ellison reports about 70 percent in her book Women’s Sexualities, which is [...]
Factoring in Defenses is Key to Effective Sex Therapy for Abuse Survivors When women have experienced sexual abuse, sexual desire may cause pain instead of pleasure. So it’s natural to develop rigid defenses to keep from being hurt. Over my years of doing sex therapy with abuse survivors, I’ve learned how infinitely resourceful women can [...]
Important New Guide for Sex Therapists & Other Health Professionals
"“Thank you for such a rich source of information (not just because it was free). This is a great hands-on tool when we as clinicians get stumped.”--Linda Stover, M. S. Ed, LCPC, Centralia, Ill