Emily Jamea, PhD, LPC, LMFT, CST

President, Clinical Director

About

Dr. Emily Jamea is a sex and relationship therapist and USA Today best-selling author of Anatomy of Desire: Five Secrets to Create Connection and Cultivate Passion. Emily speaks nationally and internationally to a diverse range of audiences including educators, health and mental health professionals, executive and corporate groups, and the general public. Her expertise has been featured in Oprah Magazine, CNN, USA Today, NBC, and more. She offers online workshops as part of her mission to make her knowledge accessible to everyone. Dr. Jamea hosts the popular Love & Libido Podcast and is an award-winning columnist for Healthy Women and Psychology Today. She posts across all the social media channels @dremilyjamea.  Emily completed her undergraduate degree at The University of Texas at Austin where she graduated with honors. She went on to earn her Master’s in counseling and eventually her PhD in Clinical Sexology. In addition to maintaining a busy private practice, She’s happily married with two children, travels as much as she can, and enjoys painting and salsa dancing when she finds the time.

Country

United States

City

Houston

Industry

Mental Health Care

Skill

Public Speaking, Writing, Podcasting, Psychotherapy, Family Therapy, Therapists, Adolescents, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Group Therapy, CBT, Anger Management, Treatment, Life Transitions, Mental Health, Self-esteem, Play Therapy, Post Traumatic Stress, Psychology, Mindfulness

Experience

President, Clinical Director

REVIVE therapy & healing

2012-7 - Present · 14 yrs 3 mos

2014 Commonwealth St. Suite 101 Houston, TX 77006

Texas Section Leader

American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists

2010-3 - 2016-1 · 5 yrs 11 mos

Provide a forum for Texas AASECT members to voice their concerns, needs, or anything else that would help to maximize their experience in AASECT. Coordinate functions for Texas AASECT members. Represent Texas to the Mid-Continent Representative. Mentoring Committee Continuing Education Credit Committee This is a volunteer position.

Psychotherapist

Pelvic Health/Physical Therapy Center

2011-8 - 2012-7 · 1 yr

Houston, TX

Psychotherapist

The Center for Healthy Sexuality

2010-2 - 2011-7 · 1 yr 6 mos

The Center for Healthy Sexuality, owned and operated by Dr. Barbara Levinson, is a facility committed to helping individuals understand their behaviors and to instruct them how a healthy sexual attitude can dramatically impact their lives and intimate relationships.

Practicum intern

Capital Area Mental Health Center

2008-8 - 2009-8 · 1 yr 1 mo

Individual, couple, and family mental health care.

Volunteer

Austin State Hospital

2006-5 - 2007-8 · 1 yr 4 mos

Led psycho-education sessions for the patients, assisted in intakes, organized brochures, participated in the Pet Partners program (i.e. took my dog around to visit with patients).