
Dr. Leyla Gulcur
Psychologist, PhD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7 Endorsed
New York, NY 10011
Let's Connect (347) 472-1949

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| Türkçe Are you looking for a roadmap to create exceptional relationships and optimal sexuality? You’re driven and successful, but deep down, something feels off. Maybe you feel lonely, craving deeper connection, or stressed out and disconnected from your desires. If you're single, finding the right relationship might feel frustrating. Or maybe you argue with a partner over needing more emotional closeness. Perhaps your sex life has suffered, with performance anxiety or mismatched desire leaving you feeling discontent. If you're in or considering an open relationship, navigating boundaries and differing values can be a challenge.
Cultural differences can make things even trickier. If you’re a multicultural person, an expat or in an intercultural relationship, family expectations, different views on gender roles, or clashing values around intimacy, sex or money might create tension. These conflicts can leave you feeling judged, misunderstood or stuck in patterns you just can’t break.
I get it. With an understanding that culture shapes many of our ideas about sex and relationships, I use a holistic mind-body approach to help you reconnect with your desires, express your needs clearly, and create fulfilling intimacy—without fear of judgment or unresolved conflicts. Take the first step to redesign your life and email me for a free consult!
Call or Email Dr. Leyla Gulcur now for a free 15 minute consultation - (347) 472-1949
Let's Connect (347) 472-1949

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $285
- Couple Sessions $350
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Venmo, Wire, ZelleInsurance
- Out of Network

Dr. Leyla Gulcur
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 472-1949
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 021593 Leyla Gulcur
- In Practice for 17 years
- Degree/Diploma from New York University Ph.D
- Degree/Diploma from Duke University B.Sc.
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Sex Therapy
- Relationship Issues
- Racial Identity
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Chronic Illness
- Infidelity
- Intercultural relationships, bicultural, expats
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- LGBTQIA+, kink, consensual non-monogamy, polyamory
- Marital and Premarital
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Transgender
- Women's Issues
7 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
French ,
Turkish
Religion
Buddhist
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
French ,
Turkish
Religion
Buddhist
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Brainspotting
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Energy Psychology
- Family / Marital
- Feminist
- Gottman Method
- Martial arts, qigong, breath work, energy practice
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Taoist/Tantric, slow sex, nonviolent communication
- Transpersonal
Location
Additional Location
New York, NY 10023
(347) 472-1949