Richard M. Siegel, LMHC
RICHARD M. SIEGEL, PhD, LMHC, CST is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor and Board-certified sex therapist and supervisor. He has a rich experiential background, including over 20 years working in sexuality education and addiction treatment, teaching on college campuses, and maintaining a private psychotherapy practice.
He completed his Doctoral dissertation with a research focus on the integration of healthy sexuality and addiction treatment. He has worked enthusiastically to integrate traditional sex therapy into the emerging specialty of sexual medicine, as well as the addiction treatment field.
Though primarily known as a sex therapist, Dr. Siegel is a broad-based counselor and psychotherapist. In addition to his focus on sexual and relational problems at all stages of life (including sexual dysfunctions like rapid ejaculation, E.D. and orgasm difficulties, or desire discrepancies, or gender and sexual orientation concerns), Dr. Siegel also considers anxiety and depression treatment to be among his areas of expertise. He is especially skilled in working with couples, as well as adolescent issues, and has an easy rapport with young people.
Besides being an associate at Helping Moon Counseling, Dr. Siegel is the Director of Modern Sex Therapy Institutes, a postgraduate continuing education institute that trains sex therapists and sexual medicine specialists in the practice of sex therapy at multiple sites throughout the country. He enjoys a reputation as a seasoned and in-demand workshop and conference presenter, in addition to his work in training and supervising counselors and sex therapists.
CREDENTIALS
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor MH #6771
- Qualified Supervisor for Mental Health Counselor Interns
- Certified by AASECT (American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors & Therapists) as a Sex Therapist and Supervisor of Sex Therapists and Sexuality Counselors
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Clinical Sexology, American Academy of Clinical Sexologists
- Certified Sex Therapist, Florida Postgraduate Sex Therapy Training Institute
- Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling, College of Psychological Studies, Nova Southeastern University
- Bachelor of Science (BS) in Pharmacology/Toxicology, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy & Science