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About the book
The clear, honest guide you've been waiting for.
Whether you're a graduate student weighing your options, a licensed clinician ready to specialize, a medical or education professional drawn to sexual health, or simply someone curious about this profoundly human work — this book was written for you.
Dr. Caleb Jacobson cuts through the confusion of training models, certifications, and credentials to offer a grounded, accessible roadmap to the field — from foundational study to building a sustainable, ethical, and rewarding career.
But this is far more than a how-to. It's a candid look at what the work actually asks of you: the emotional stamina, the ethical complexity, the surprising rewards, and the deep personal growth.
Inside you'll find
Not theory. The real work, told by the people doing it.
A truly global perspective
Contributors from the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Israel show how sex therapy is practiced, regulated, and understood across cultures.
"Ask Yourself" reflection prompts
Thoughtful questions close every chapter, inviting you to examine your own motivations, assumptions, and readiness for this work.
Who it's for
Written for the curious, the called, and the committed.
Graduate students
Considering a specialty and weighing whether sex therapy is the right fit.
Licensed clinicians
Therapists ready to add sex therapy to their practice in an ethical, credible way.
Medical & education pros
Physicians, nurses, and educators drawn to sexual health and clinical care.
The simply curious
Anyone wondering what this work really involves before taking a first step.
Dr. Caleb Jacobson, PsyD, PhD
Clinical psychologist, sex therapist, and Bible scholar. Internationally recognized educator and President of the School of Sex Therapy.
"Becoming a Sex Therapist won't tell you what decision to make. It will give you the knowledge, perspective, and insight needed to make that decision for yourself."
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