Sex Coaching vs. Sex Therapy – Understanding the Difference

In this week’s Real Talk for Coaches , Dr. Dawn C. Reid, PCC, and Coach William Glover unpack the distinctions between sex coaching and sex therapy , including when clients should pursue one over the other. Dr. Reid shares insights from her own coaching experience—covering sensitive, real-world examples while maintaining clear professional and ethical boundaries. Together, they also explore cultural factors, gender dynamics, and how coaches can create psychologically safe spaces for intimate conversations. 🔹 Definitions of sex coaching and sex therapy 🔹 When to refer a client to therapy 🔹 Ethics and boundaries in sensitive coaching work 🔹 How coaches can hold space for complex topics 🎓 Want to deepen your coaching practice? Learn more about Dr. Reid’s Sex & Intimacy Coaching Certification Program (ICF-accredited). Follow Real Talk for Coaches for authentic conversations that challenge, educate, and elevate the coaching community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Sex Coaching vs. Sex Therapy – Understanding the Difference is an episode from Real Talk for Coaches by Reid Ready Life Coaching, LLC.

This episode is 30:15 long.

This episode was published on Oct 21, 2025.

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