Alexandra Katehakis, Ph.D., MFT

Alexandra Katehakis, Ph.D., MFT, is the Founder of the Center for Healthy Sex in Los Angeles and is recognized as a leader in the field of Integrative sex therapy. She is on the faculty of the International Institute of Trauma and Addiction Professionals, the recipient of the 2018 IITAP Leadership and the 2012 Carnes Award.

She is a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist/Supervisor and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist/Supervisor. Her books include What Turns You On? A Guide to Living Your Best Sex Life (2023), Sexual Reflections: A Workbook for Designing and Celebrating Your Sexual Health Plan (2018), Sex Addiction as Affect Dysregulation: A Neurobiologically Informed Holistic Treatment (2016), Mirror of Intimacy: Daily Reflections on Emotional and Erotic Intelligence (2014), and Erotic Intelligence: Igniting Hot, Healthy Sex While in Recovery from Sex Addiction (2010).