Sex Therapy in Tucson, AZ

My goal is to help clients learn to heal past wounds and create healthier, more satisfying relationships with themselves and others. I specialize in assisting adults in navigating to new, more empowered/grounded identities after trauma and improving sexual health/satisfaction. We will work together toward helping you connect with who you always were and meant to be. You do not need to know how that could be possible, I will hold that intention for you while we discover your truth. My primary modalities are Sex Therapy and EMDR, although I tailor my approach to meet your individual needs.

Welcome and thank you for looking at my profile. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and have been working in the field for over 20 years. I work primarily with adults in individual, couples and family therapy. I am also a Certified Sex Therapist and work with individuals and couples struggling with sexual dysfunction. Clients have found my systemic training and orientation to be particularly effective for couples and family therapy or when working on relationship and family of origin issues in individual therapy.

Hello, I’m Tamar Reed (she/they), an anti-racist, queer, Femme, fat/body positive therapist working with clients toward healthy and joyful outcomes. I have ample experience working with LGBTQIA+ folx and families, people impacted by trauma, high-conflict dynamics, parents of high-needs children, people experiencing minority stress, interracial/intercultural relationships, consensually non-monogamous/poly-am and kinky clients. My orientation as a therapist is strengths- and values- based, honest and direct, and always non-judgmental. I would love to help you increase connection and resolve conflict within your relationship.

In the 20+ years I've worked in the helping profession, I've been honored to walk with many individuals on their personal paths of self discovery. Bearing witness to their journeys has inspired me on my own path, both professionally and personally. I have found my interest concentrated on Human Sexuality . My intention is to provide an open and safe environment for individuals to explore concerns and questions related to aspects of their sexuality and gender expression. By exploring how this impacts one's personal experience, close relationships and lives, insight can be gained and self esteem improved. Areas of focus include:

I am qualified as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and I am also a Pre-Clinical Member of American Psychology Association (APA). I am a Certified Sex Therapist and a student in the Ph.D. in Clinical Sexology Program at Modern Sex Therapy Institutes. I have clinical experience working with individuals, couples, families, and groups helping them navigate through various issues, big and small.

Are you tired of feeling "stuck" in a repetitive pattern with your partner and it just won't stop no matter what you do? Do you have low sexual desire and you are concerned it won't come back? Have you been told you have a sex /porn addiction? Are you polyamorous and having a hard time with jealousy or fear?

Healing & growth happen when we reconnect with ourselves and the world. I offer strengths-based approaches that support individuals and couples in finding balance, authentic connection, and healing. I work with adults and older teens on a variety of topics, some including: healing after trauma; life transitions; sexuality and relationships; communication; self-confidence; stress; identity and meaning-making; and overcoming shame and building self-compassion. I work to transform typical therapeutic spaces into empowering environments that cultivate inner-knowing and greater connection.

I am a non-binary Licensed Associate Counselor in Arizona, license number LAC-20028.  I am currently working towards the Sex Therapist Certification and Ph.D. in Clinical Sexology at Modern Sex Therapy Institutes.  My personal and professional knowledge of gender identity, transgender treatment, and human sexuality allows me the tools to help transgender and non-binary folx live authentically with self-love and acceptance.  Working with the transgender and gender nonconforming community is my passion.  I also provide family therapy to help partners through transitions of gender identity and build connection with true acceptance of

Debra's therapeutic focus is experiential, direct and supportive. Clients are successful in resolving their family of origin issues, trauma, sex addiction, porn addiction, anxiety and depression. Debra specializes in financial therapy; a regular request in therapy. My clients have voiced feeling happier and are in healthier relationships, both within themselves and with others. Learn tools to create inner emotional safety and emotional regulation. Together, we can resolve maladaptive behaviors that once protected painful experiences due to rejection, abandonment, and/or invalidation.

For 15 years, I have successfully worked with people to gain insight and create positive patterns of behavior to repair broken relationships, heal from past abuse/trauma, overcome addiction of all kinds, break free from anxiety and depression, and achieve greater life satisfaction. I strive to create a safe, comfortable, non-judgmental environment for clients to feel understood and accepted. I often use stories from my life experiences as a youth pastor, Jr. High teacher, and married father of three. The most common positive comment I receive from clients is that they always leave having learned something new.

I work with individuals, couples, and families, treating them with warmth, acceptance and respect. I help people struggling with relationship issues both with their partners and others, as well as a client's relationship to him or herself. My approach is strength based. With each client, together, we discover the person's unique capabilities, talents and experiences and apply them toward achieving the client's goals in therapy. I help clients deal with situations which seem hopeless to them, and work with them to find manageable solutions.

I work with a variety of clients who experience a variety of concerns related to unhealthy or poor coping skills, life transitions, and finding personal meaning.Whether the concern feels minute or overwhelming, I believe that most concerns can be addressed, reversed, or reduced by changing the way that one thinks about the situation and implementing new strategies of problem solving. If a client is willing to change, and persistent in their efforts towards changing, they can make their goals a reality.

Sometimes you think that something is wrong with you, feeling confused and in constant emotional turmoil. I want to assure you that Psychotherapy works. You and I will work together to complete the process that will give you the emotional healthy stability necessary to live a happy, productive, and fulfilling life. I have extensive experience working with individuals/couples, families, and adolescents who are experiencing a variety of issues including Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, as well as Grief and Loss.

Therapy is powerful step towards a clearer path in life. As a positive, supportive, inclusive therapist, my role is to assist you along that path. I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and have 10 years of experience conducting therapy. I have worked with individuals, couples, adolescents, and families in both community and behavioral health settings. I have treated individuals with issues that include depression, anxiety, identity and life transitions. In working with couples and families, I have experience with infidelity, communication, sexual issues and attachment issues.