Sexual Health Therapist
We have a
Licensed psychologist and AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist with a long interest in treating women and men with pelvic floor diagnoses.
Stephanie Buehler, MPW, PsyD, CST-S
Dr. Stephanie Buehler is a licensed psychologist and AASECT-Certified Sex
Therapist with a long interest both in treating women and men with pelvic
floor diagnoses and in integrated medicine. Dr. Buehler helps people to
cope with these frustrating conditions; to have more comfortable sexual
experiences; and to better understand their sexuality. Dr. Buehler also
specializes in helping cancer survivors, couples with infertility, and
couples in the post-partum period recover sexual function and pleasure.
Dr. Buehler is a native Californian and has lived in Orange County for
almost 25 years. She is a graduate of UCLA, USC, Pepperdine University,
and Alliant/CSPP. She is active in several organizations, including the
American Psychological Association; American Association of Sexuality
Educators, Counselors, and Therapists; International Society for the Study
of Women’s Sexual Health; and the International Pelvic Pain Society.
Dr. Buehler is the author of two books, including
What Every Mental Health Professional Needs to Know about Sex, and multiple articles about sexual health. She has been quoted in the media,
including Huffington Post, Cosmopolitan, WebMD, and more. She is the founder
of The Buehler Institute, which offers continuing education opportunities
for psychotherapists and nurses seeking specialized training in sex therapy
and counseling.
When not working, Dr. Buehler enjoys photographing landscapes, visiting
art museums, traveling around the Southwest, hanging out in good restaurants
with her husband Mark, family and friends, and scratching her parrot’s neck.