Articles by Josh Spurlock, MA, LPC, CST, NICC

Josh Spurlock, MA, LPC, CST, NICC is the Founder and CEO of MyCounselor.Online Josh is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Sex Therapist (CST) who brings more than 13,000 hours of direct clinical experience to his practice. He provides online counseling and coaching, specializing in sex therapy, marriage counseling, and executive performance coaching for pastors and business owners. His authority in the field is built on a strong academic and clinical foundation, including a Master’s in Counseling (M.A.) and a B.A. in Biblical Languages. As an ordained minister, Josh uniquely integrates clinical best practices with a faith-based perspective, establishing a high level of trust and specialized expertise for his clients. B.A. Biblical Languages, Central Bible College M.A. Counseling, Assemblies of God Theological Seminary National Provider Identifier: 1467608679 Certified Sex Therapist, American Board of Christian Sex Therapists (ABCST) Missouri Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) – License Number: 2008023816 Montana Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) – License Number: BBH-LCPC-LIC-72683 Colorado Licensed Professional Counselor  (LPC) – License Number: LPC.0011920 Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) – License Number: MH17995

Josh Spurlock, MA, LPC, CST, NICC is the Founder and CEO of MyCounselor.Online
Josh is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified Sex Therapist (CST) who brings more than 13,000 hours of direct clinical experience to his practice. He provides online counseling and coaching, specializing in sex therapy, marriage counseling, and executive performance coaching for pastors and business owners.
His authority in the field is built on a strong academic and clinical foundation, including a Master’s in Counseling (M.A.) and a B.A. in Biblical Languages. As an ordained minister, Josh uniquely integrates clinical best practices with a faith-based perspective, establishing a high level of trust and specialized expertise for his clients.

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How to Increase Sexual Vitality in Marriage by Josh Spurlock

How to Increase Sexual Vitality in Marriage

Kristoph says, “My friend has been married for 12 years and wants to increase the sexual vitality in his marriage. What are some things that he can do?”
Spiritual Abuse, The Enneagram, Adoption, & PTSD by Josh Spurlock

Spiritual Abuse, The Enneagram, Adoption, & PTSD

Welcome to a special live episode of #MyCounselorLIVE "Spiritual Abuse, The Enneagram, Adoption, & PTSD", where we come together to tackle a diverse array of questions and concerns, guided by the expertise of Licensed Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist, Josh Spurlock.
Affair, Sexual Trauma, Abuse, Assult, Rape, Molestation

Sexual Trauma: Sex After Assault, Molestation, or Rape

Have you experienced sexual trauma in your life? Many women are surprised to find out the kind of experiences that can negatively affect their sex life….
Healing from Trauma, Porn, The Sex Talk, & Infidelity by Josh Spurlock

Healing from Trauma, Porn, The Sex Talk, & Infidelity

Welcome to a live and insightful episode of #MyCounselorLIVE "Healing from Trauma, Porn, The Sex Talk, & Infidelity", where we come together to address a wide range of pressing questions and concerns, guided by the expertise of Licensed Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist, Josh Spurlock.
Family of Origin Issues, Trauma, Grief & Codependency by Josh Spurlock

Family Origin Issues, Trauma, Grief & Codependency

Welcome to another live and thought-provoking episode of #MyCounselorLIVE "Family Origin Issues, Trauma, Grief & Codependency", where we gather to explore a tapestry of questions and concerns, guided by the expertise of Licensed Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist, Josh Spurlock.
When Childhood Sexual Trauma Impacts Your Married Sex Life by Josh Spurlock

When Childhood Sexual Trauma Impacts Your Marriage

Crystal says, “I was molested at a young age. I have anxiety about doing certain things with my husband. How do I get past this and how can he help me?”
premarital dating

Is Pre-Engagement Counseling Valuable?

Is pre-engagement counseling something that you would advise to do? And do you offer that?
Boundaries, Loneliness, Depression, & The Postpartum Season by Josh Spurlock

Boundaries, Loneliness, Depression, & Postpartum

Welcome to a live and empathetic episode of #MyCounselorLIVE "Boundaries, Loneliness, Depression, & The Postpartum Season" where we come together to engage in candid conversations that address a spectrum of questions and concerns, guided by the expertise of Licensed Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist, Josh Spurlock.
Marriage, Unrest in Our Nation, & The Holy Spirit by Josh Spurlock

Marriage, Unrest in Our Nation, & The Holy Spirit

Welcome to a live and thought-provoking episode of #MyCounselorLIVE "Marriage, Unrest in Our Nation, & The Holy Spirit" where we gather to delve into a spectrum of questions and concerns, guided by the expertise of Licensed Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist, Josh Spurlock.
Marriage Betrayals, Abusive Spouses, & Sociopaths by Josh Spurlock

Marriage Betrayals, Abusive Spouses, & Sociopaths

Welcome to another live and candid episode of #MyCounselorLIVE "Marriage Betrayals, Abusive Spouses, & Sociopaths", where we gather to address a diverse array of questions and concerns, guided by the expertise of Licensed Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist, Josh Spurlock.
Navigating Coronavirus with a Licensed Therapist by Josh Spurlock

Surviving COVID-19

On this episode of #MyCounselorLIVE "Surviving COVID-19" we ask how can we work through this barrage of emotions and challenges? We sat down with Licensed Therapist Josh Spurlock to answer your questions surrounding this pandemic on a live Q&A.
Marriage in Quarantine by Josh Spurlock

Marriage in Quarantine

During this time of quarantine, many married couples are experiencing tension. The presenting issues may have been around for years, but due to the busyness of life, they could previously be avoided. But now, with so many couples quarantined together, the underlying problems are rising to the surface.