Kate Balestrieri, PsyD

Kate Balestrieri, PsyD is a licensed psychologist (clinical and forensic) in California, Florida, New York, and Illinois. She is a certified sex therapist, certified sex addiction therapist – supervisor, and PACT III trained couples’ therapist.

The founder of Modern Intimacy, a nationwide therapy practice, Dr. Balestrieri is a passionate advocate for mental, relational and sexual health. Throughout her work, Dr. Balestrieri focuses on helping people build resilience and recovery from what ails them to move from a position of pain or discomfort to one of thriving, holistically in their lives. Dr. Balestrieri is the author of What Happened to My Sex Life? A Sex Therapist’s Guide to Reclaiming Lost Desire, Connection and Pleasure, and is the host of the Get Naked with Dr. Kate podcast.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Kate Balestrieri maintains a private practice and has an employment relationship with Modern Sex Therapy Institute. She is a podcast host of Get Naked with Dr. Kate. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Kate Balestrieri is a member of the American Association for Sexual Educators, Counselors, and Therapists, the American Psychological Association, the Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers, the California Psychological Association, and the International Institute of Trauma and Addiction Professionals.