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The Sex Ed we Fail to Teach

For centuries, women have been held responsible for fertility, unwanted pregnancies, and abortions, despite the fact that men are 50...

Getting Married Later in Life: How to Make the Most of Your Golden Years Together

Guest Post by Mary Shannon Marriage at any age requires a great deal of thought and consideration, but getting married in your golden...

How Spiritual Abuse Causes Complex Sexual Trauma

“I was taught that sexual sin was more grievous than any other sin,” wrote one of my students in her sexual autobiography. “We were...

God is Definitely Shameless

Dr. Tina's latest book Shameless Parenting is now available in all formats- digital and print. Check out this blog post to learn more !

Healing for Activists

If you are an activist or BIPOC looking to be connected with a therapist referral in Seattle, please email erin@nwioi.com

Controversial Sex-Ed Bill Passes in Washington State

Ask Tina

A reader discovers his sexuality later in his life and writes to Tina for help navigating the shame from his past that has come up since.

Get a Healthy Dose of Self-Love this Valentine's Day, Follow these Body Positive Accounts

Many parents come to me with questions regarding how they can help their kids navigate the vast and ever changing social media landscape...

Survey- Have you experienced unwanted sexual touch?

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3 Secrets to a Thriving Therapy Practice in an Urban Area by Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers

I’ve been training therapists for almost 30 years and each year supervisees want to know how to grow a thriving practice. It can be tough...