Brian Bensing
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Many people struggling with compulsive sexual behavior feel trapped in secrecy, shame, and isolation. You may fear being “found out” while also feeling unable to stop behaviors that are hurting you or your relationships. Or perhaps you are the partner of someone struggling with sexual addiction and feel betrayed, angry, or confused. You are not alone, and healing is possible.
As a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT), I help individuals and couples understand the deeper emotional pain that often drives these behaviors, including trauma, loneliness, anxiety, and shame.
My approach is compassionate, direct, and individualized. I create a supportive space where clients can speak honestly about their experiences and feelings without fear of judgment or shame. Clients often tell me they feel relieved to finally talk openly with someone who understands.
Recovery is difficult work, but it can be life changing. As therapy progresses, many clients experience healthier relationships, greater self-respect, emotional stability, and renewed hope. You do not have to continue carrying this burden alone.
If you are ready to take the first step, I invite you to reach out. I look forward to connecting with you!
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Brian Bensing now - (408) 767-6816
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
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Brian Bensing
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LMFT 80672 Brian Bensing
- In Practice for 11 years
- Attended Western, Graduated 2010
- Certificate from IITAP CSAT, CMAT / 2018
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Brian Bensing
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Sexual Addiction
- Mood Disorders
Expertise
- Addiction
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Men's Issues
- Relationship Issues
- Substance Use
Brian Bensing
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (408) 767-6816
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Psychodynamic
Brian Bensing
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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Nearby Areas
Brian Bensing
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (408) 767-6816