Exploring and Embracing Your Sexuality
We believe that sexual health is a key aspect of overall well-being, and it’s essential to approach sexual issues with understanding, empathy, and open-mindedness. Sex therapy is a dedicated space to explore your relationship with yourself. When you understand your own sexual landscape, you move from a place of "should" to a place of "want." The ultimate benefit is sexual autonomy: the ability to know, own, and enjoy your sexuality on your own terms.
Sexual Issues We Address:
Sexual Anxiety
Performance Concerns
Low Libido
Desire Discrepancy
Intimacy and Connection
Gender Identity
Sexual Identity
Sexual Enrichment and Communication
Male Sexual Disorders
Female Sexual Disorders
Fetish & Kink
Ethical Non-Monogamous Relationship
Painful Sex
Unwanted Sexual Practices/Behaviors
You May Benefit From Sex Therapy If:
Sexual anxiety affects intimacy
You experience low or fluctuating desire
Performance concerns create stress
Religious or cultural shame impacts sexual identity
You feel disconnected from your sexual self
Body image concerns affect sexual confidence
Sex therapy focuses on:
The individual person
Psychoeducation
Reducing sexual anxiety
Desire exploration
Performance pressure reduction
Improving sexual self-understanding
Therapist Who Provides This Service
Shakeia Brodie, MA, LPC, LCMHC, CPCS, CST
Shakeia is a Certified Sex Therapist who provides individual sex therapy for adults exploring sexual anxiety, desire concerns, and understanding their authentic sexual self. She offer in-person sessions in Peachtree Corners as well as virtual therapy throughout Georgia, North Carolina, Florida, South Carolina.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Not at all. In fact, many people find that doing this work while single—or independently of a partner—allows them to focus entirely on their own sensations, boundaries, and desires without the pressure of "fixing" a specific relationship dynamic.
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Absolutely. We live in a culture that often treats sexuality with silence or shame. Most clients feel a bit of "initial awkwardness," but our sessions are designed to be a grounded, clinical, and compassionate space. You set the pace; we only talk about what you are ready to explore.
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We discuss your history, your internal beliefs about sex, and any barriers you’re facing. I may suggest "home explorations"—such as journaling, mindfulness, or sensory awareness exercises—for you to try in the privacy of your own home.
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That is exactly why you’re here. You don’t need to have the answers before you start. Therapy is the process of peeling back the layers of "shoulds" and "oughts" to find the authentic spark underneath.
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Yes. This is a kink-aware and sex-positive practice. Whether you are looking to understand a specific fetish or simply want to explore the "shadow" sides of your imagination, you will find a non-judgmental collaborator here.
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Sex Therapy is a specialized, self-pay service. Insurance requires a formal medical diagnosis (built around "medical necessity" and symptom reduction) to authorize payment. Sex Therapy is a journey of self-actualization and pleasure, and fall outside of traditional insurance "illness" models.

