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 Navigate Resentment Between Parents & Adult Children with Josh Spurlock

Navigating Resentment Between Parents & Adult Children

Louise says, “My son, who turned 18 last October, said that he has always felt ‘in the way’. Last week, my husband said that if he could choose, he would not have any children.” Read more to find out what Josh Spurlock, Counselor & Sex Therapist, says about navigating resentment between parents and adult children.
When Parents Pass Down Struggles to Their Children by Josh Spurlock

Forgive: When Parents Pass Down Struggles

“My daughter feels like I need to forgive myself, as I’m passing that unforgiveness on to her. That’s creating trust difficulties within the relationship.“
Should orgasm be the main goal when connecting sexually? by Josh Spurlock

Should Orgasm be the Main Goal when Connecting Sexually?

Terri says, “How can you engage in physical intimacy and not have an orgasm as a goal?”
Frequency of Sex in Marriage? by Josh Spurlock

Frequency of Sex in Marriage: Is there an Age Limit?

Paul asks: “How frequently should a Christian married couple have sex, and does age play a factor in it? How old is too old?”
Anxiety in the Bedroom: No Sex After 6 Weeks of Marriage by Josh Spurlock

Anxiety in the Bedroom: No Sex After 6 Weeks of Marriage

Clint says, “I’ve been married for six weeks and we haven’t been able to connect sexually. My wife strays from the topic and the action and she won’t open up about her anxieties.”
Eating Disorder

Eating Disorder: My Friend is Starving Herself!

“I have a friend who thinks she need to lose weight and she thinks the best way is to not eat. How do I show her thats just going to make her sick and unhealthy?
Erectile Dysfunction at 20 Years Old – Why? By Josh Spurlock

Erectile Dysfunction at 20 Years Old – Why?

Taylor says, “I’m 20 years old and experiencing erectile dysfunction. Is this bad? What does this mean?”
Why Don’t Christian Guys Notice Me? by Josh Spurlock

MyCounselor Says: Why Don’t Christian Guys Notice Me?

How do you deal with not getting attention from Christian guys? I’m a pretty 29-year-old. Non-Christians hit on me. Christian guys ignore me.
Anxiety

Sex Shouldn’t Hurt – It’s Supposed to Feel Good | Better Sex for Women

Why does sex hurt? First of all: Sex shouldn’t hurt! If intercourse is painful, something is wrong – It’s not normal.  There can be a number of causes for dyspareunia (pain during sex). The good news is: Painful sex can be treated, so you can enjoy sex instead of wincing at the thought of it.
Depressed

Depression In Women

Women are two times more likely than men to experience depression. In fact, about 20% of all women will experience depression at some point during their life. This article will educate you about the symptoms of depression seen specifically in women and how these symptoms may look in a woman’s daily life.
Could I Have Postpartum Depression? by September Trent

Could I Have Postpartum Depression?

Having a new baby brings so many changes on so many levels. It’s absolutely normal to experience a wide range of emotions and feelings.
Anxiety in Children by September Trent

Anxiety in Children

How do you help a child with anxiety Every parent seeing signs of stress in their child wants to know: Does my child have an axiety disorder? and, If so, how do I help my anxious child? In this article we’ll help you identify anxiety and know what to do about it.