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Top 7 Sexologists to Enhance Your Sexual Well-being

Author :- TickleLife Editorial Team Nov. 28, 2023, 11:34 a.m.
Top 7 Sexologists to Enhance Your Sexual Well-being

Many people hesitate to reach out to sexologists or other sexual well-being professionals for different reasons. Understanding that, we have created a list of some top sexologists to reach out to both online and offline right here. So, let's waste no more time and dive into the details!

Elmari Mulder Craig 

About

When you consider when to consult a sexologist, you would often browse the Internet to find the correct answer. Regardless, it is essential to check with one of the best-known sexologists. Dr. Elmari Mulder Craig is a sexologist with over 26 years of experience with expertise in fields like sexuality and relationship wellness.

She is known for spreading sex-positive messages and emphasizing sexual empowerment. Previously, she was the president, executive board member, and director of the Southern African Sexual Health Association (SASHA). 

She has also pursued her education under Prof Domeena Renshaw at the Stricht School of Medicine: Sexual Dysfunction Clinic in Chicago, the USA. In addition, Elmari has been part of several international conferences and also conducted talks where she has undertaken training programs on sexual health, well-being, and relationships.

Qualification

Certified Psycho Sexologist, Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapy 

Areas of Expertise 

Psychotherapy, Hypnotherapy, Sexology, Energy Healing, Counselling psychology, Meditation, Mindfulness, Self-esteem

Experience 

1. Dr. Elmari Mulder Craig has been a practicing sexologist, relationship expert, psychotherapist, and clinical hypnotherapist for the past 26 years. She is also an EFS/ESSM certified psycho-sexologist.

2. She is the supervisor providing supervision for My Sexual Health Clinic team members and other professionals for one year and six months.

3. She runs Between the Sheet Intimate and the Sensual Boutique.

Language 

English, Afrikaans 

Education

1. European Society for Sexual Medicine and the European Federation of Sexology

2. Wellness Institute, the USA

3. Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine

4. University of Pretoria

Location 

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Steven Davidson

About

Steven Davidson has worked in the field of behavioral health since 1982. Davidson offers general practice by focusing on behavioral health diagnoses for individuals and couples. 

Davidson specializes in sex therapy to help resolve sexual problems. In addition, Davidson is also trained in hypnosis and EMDR. 

Qualification 

Ph.D. Sexology, MBA Health Care Management, MSSW Social Work

Areas of Expertise

Psychotherapy, Family Therapy, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, 

Mindfulness.

Experience 

  1. Steven Davidson has over 33 years of experience as a psychotherapist/sexologist.
  2. Before that, he worked as a marketing coordinator, care manager, and clinical social worker.

Language 

English

Education 

  1. American Academy of Clinical Sexologists
  2. University of Phoenix
  3. University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Location 

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

Charlayne Grenci

About

Dr. Charlayne Grenci is a relationship expert and a kink professional. Grenci is also a diplomat of the American Board of Clinical Psychology. 

Qualification 

Clinical Sexologist, Sex Educator, Clinical Professor, Sexuality Coach

Areas of Expertise 

Clinical Research, Psychology, Stress, Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Mental Health, and Human Sexuality

Experience   

  1. Dr. Charlayne Grenci is a clinical professor/sexologist with over 15 years of experience.
  2. Grenci has 15 years of experience as a dissertation professor with the American Academy of Clinical Sexologists.
  3. Dr. Grenci is the president of Command Performance.

Language 

English

Education 

  1. Maimonides University and Marymount College
  2. Oak Grove School for Girls

Location 

Deerfield Beach, Florida, United States

Susan Kaye

About

Kaye is a sexologist with over two decades of experience offering online and offline sessions. Kaye also has a team of professionals who assist with the training.

Qualification

Sexologist at Integrative Mind-Body Therapies, LLC

Areas of Expertise 

Therapy, Psychology, Psychotherapy, Public Speaking, Family Therapy, Stress Management

Experience 

Susan Kaye has been a sexologist for 21 years and seven months at Integrative Mind-Body Therapies, LLC.

  1. Susan Kaye has been working as a sexuality educator, counselor, and coach for the past 21 years.
  2. Kaye has also been conducting surrogate partner therapy.
  3. Kaye co-founded the Institute of Certified Body Practitioners and the Institute for Mind Body Therapy.

Language 

English

Education 

  1. Kaye completed a master's and a doctorate in human sexuality from the Institute for Advanced Studies of Human Sexuality.
  2. Kaye did a bachelor's degree in Human Services from Villanova University.

Location 

Fischer, Texas, United States

Dr. Sonjia Kenya

About

Dr. Sonjia is a sexologist with a double doctorate from Columbia University. Apart from being a medical professional, Dr. Sonjia is also the host of the podcast, Sex in the South Beach. She has organized different programs, focusing on enhancing sexual health and training medical students and doctors to create culturally competent sexual healthcare. Dr. Sonjia also takes the initiative to make awkward conversations easier as a pathway to enhancing pleasure.

Qualification

Associate Professor of Medicine and Sexology, Sexologist, Doctorate Health Education

Area of Expertise

Sexology, Adult Education, Sex Education, Program Evaluation

Experience

  1. Dr. Sonjia has over 14 years of experience as an associate professor at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami.
  2. She is the author of Sex in South Beach, and for the last two years, she is also a sex columnist for the Miami Sunday Post.

Language

English

Education

  1. Dr. Sonjia has completed a doctorate in health education from Columbia University.
  2. She graduated from the University of California.

Location

Miami Beach, Florida, United States

Drs. Chuck and Jo-Ann Bird

About

Drs. Chuck and Jo-Ann Bird are board-certified clinical sexologists and relationship counselors. Married to each other for almost two decades, Drs. Chuck and Jo-Ann Bird help people overcome sexual disorders. In addition, the couple also assists others in navigating through non-traditional forms of relationships.

Qualification

Dr. Chuck Bird: Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Registered Nurse, Board Certified Clinical Sexologist, Sexuality Speaker, Hypnotherapist, Life Coach, and Relationship and Intimacy Counselor 

Dr. Jo-Ann Bird: Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Certified Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist, Board Certified Clinical Sexologist, Certified Anxiety Specialist, Sexuality Speaker, Hypnotherapist

Areas of Expertise

Mental Health, Sexuality, Hypnotherapy, Intimacy, Relationship, Sexology, Counselling, Coaching

Experience

  1. Dr. Chuck Bird is a diplomate of the American Board of Sexology and a member of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT). He is a registered nurse, life coach, and relationship and intimacy counselor.
  2. Dr. Jo-Ann Bird is a licensed mental health counselor, certified cognitive-behavior therapist, board-certified clinical sexologist, hypnotherapist, and certified anxiety specialist. She is also a diplomate and supervisor of the American Board of Sexology and serves as an Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Hillsborough Community College.

Language

English

Education

  1. Dr. Bird received his doctorate from the American Academy of Clinical Sexologists. He also has two master's degrees from Nova Southeastern University and Maimonides University. He completed his Registered Nurse degree from St. Pete College and his bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Central Florida.
  2. Dr. Jo-Ann Bird attained her doctorate from the American Academy of Clinical Sexologists. She completed her master's degree from Nova Southeastern University and bachelor's degree in psychology from the University of South Florida.

Location 

Brandon, Florida, the US

Melissa Jones

About

Melissa Jones is a board-certified sexologist from the American College of Sexologists. Jones also helps people enhance their sexuality and overcome intimacy challenges. She has been featured on several platforms for her contributions to the sexual well-being and wellness industry. Jones conducts private coaching sessions and also group education.

Qualification

Sexologist

Areas of Expertise 

Family Therapy, Personal Development, Coaching, Adult Education, Sex Education, Clinical Sexology

Experience 

  1. Melissa Jones is a sexologist with over 11 years of experience at the Sexology Institute.

Language 

English

Education 

  1. Jones completed her education at the American College of Sexologists.

Location 

Southtown San Antonio