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La Jolla, CA
San Diego County
Licensed Nurse and Psychologist, CA and AZ
Director: Sexuality Clinic of San Diego
Clinical Psychologist, AZ
Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist, CA
Registered Nurse, CA
Certified Specialist: ANCC Certification Clinical Specialist in Adult and
Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
Diplomate and Board Certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor: The American Board of
Sexology
Hypnotherapist
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Specialty Areas and Services
- Clinical issues treated include depression, bipolar, anxiety (such as
general anxiety disorder, social anxiety, panic disorder, phobias, etc.) and a
wide variety of other emotional and behavioral issues.
- Sexual and Marital/or Couple Therapy with an emphasis on
identification of needs and goals such as communication, intimacy, nurturing,
healing, and/or enjoyment of marriage and sex.
- Distressed marriages including a broad variety of difficulties such as behavioral
and communication problems. Specializing in communication and "fair
fighting" skills.
- Treatment of male and female sexual dysfunction, i.e., lack of interest in
sex, orgasmic dysfunction, erectile dysfunction,
premature ejaculation, inhibited male orgasm., relationship and sexual enhancement.
- Treatment of life and situational issues such as stress management, job
stress, mid-life or other life crisis, fertility issues, and parenting.
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Self esteem issues, life meaning, and life improvement/enhancement issues.
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Available for news and radio and on any of the above issues.
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"I feel broken, I cannot have intercourse, there is just too much pain" (24 y/o female)
"I cannot seem to stop my compulsion to view pornography and now on the internet. I have put my
wife through so much all these years." (74 y/o male)
"I am having an affair with a married man. I have been married 30 years and have two grown
children." (55 y/o male)
"My lover doesn't understand why I cannot have orgasms." (30 y/o female)
"I just don't have any desire for sex since menopause." (50 y/o female)
"I like to be spanked hard. My wife doesn't understand." (45 y/o male)
"My mother sexually abused me as a child." (47 y/o female)
"I come to quick, now I can't even maintain an erection." (33 y/o male)
Understanding the pain, understanding the problem and most importantly understanding the process
for change and acceptance by the individual is the professional expertise provided by Dr. Silbert. Her
educational and employment experience is the foundation for a holistic approach to care. Integration
of medicine, psychology, sociology, genetics and most importantly family and couple dynamics
promotes successful intervention. The therapeutic process integrates psychodynamic, cognitive and behavioral theories to promote
understanding and change for individuals and couples in the areas of:
Sexuality: All Problems which interfere with Sexual Desire, Arousal, and Orgasm; Sexual
Orientation, Sexual Role Behavior, Sexual Identity, Sexual Abuse, Infertility.
Psychological Issues: Depression, Loss, Stress, Grief, Panic, Self-Esteem, Addiction, Physical and
Emotional Abuse, Dementia, Feeling Unfulfilled, Wishing Life Was Different.
Coping and Adaptation to Medical Conditions: Acute and Chronic Problems, Death and Dying.
Developmental Issues: Adolescence to Geriatrics, Family Conflict, Employment Problems.
Golf Performance: Enhancing Enjoyment and Performance on the Golf Course. www.golfhypnosis.com.
I invented "Jungle Golf".
For therapy or additional information, please contact Dr.
Denise Silbert at:
5478 Soledad Rd.
La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone: 858.483.1430
Website:www.sexualtherapyofsandiego.com
Email: drdenise@san.rr.com
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