Medical Advisor

Jennifer Litner, PhD, LMFT, CST

Dr. Jennifer Litner is a sexologist, a licensed marriage and family therapist, and a certified sex therapist. Dr. Litner is the founder of Embrace Sexual Wellness, a Chicago-based wellness center specializing in confidential, comprehensive care in sexual health through the integration of psychotherapy and educational programming for teens, parents, and healthcare professionals. Her expertise includes helping clients improve sexual functioning and satisfaction, loss of intimacy, and pain during sex. Her research explores comprehensive sexuality education and relationship satisfaction.

Education

  • Tulane University, BS
  • Northwestern University, MSc
  • Widener University, MEd, PhD (Human Sexuality Studies)

Certifications

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
  • Certified Sex Therapist (CST)

Professional Accomplishments

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