168: Dr. Kristie Overstreet - What does a sexologist think is the surprising link between trust and intimacy?

Dr. Kristie Overstreet is a clinical sexologist, psychotherapist, author, speaker, and consultant. With over fifteen years of clinical experience, she has developed best practices for transgender healthcare. Her mission is to educate every behavioral and healthcare worker to provide dignity care for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Overstreet has written three books on improving relationships and is the creator of the Ideal Intimacy Method, which helps women get emotional and physical intimacy without sacrificing their needs. She is also the creator of the Transgender Healthcare Dignity Model training and certification program, in addition to various online courses for healthcare providers to improve their competency in working with the LGBTQIA+ community. Her new book Finding Your True Self: A Guide to Gender Acceptance will be published in 2019. She serves as a national contributor to CNN, Psychology Today, Readers Digest, Your Workplace, Women’s Health, Men’s Health, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, and various other media.

Overstreet holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Sexology, Master of Arts in Professional Counseling, and Bachelor of Science in Biology. She is a licensed counselor in California, Florida, Georgia, and Louisiana, as well as a certified sex therapist and addiction professional. She is founder and president of Therapy Department, a virtual wellness practice that provides counseling, coaching, and consulting throughout the world.

Visit her website here: https://drkristieoverstreet.com

Her Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrKristieOverstreet

And her Instagram, of course! https://www.instagram.com/kristie_overstreet

Kristie also has a podcast (that I was a guest on)! Have a listen: https://drkristieoverstreet.com/podcast

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