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 Sexual Desire with Josh Spurlock

Sexual Desire: How to Navigate It

Rose asks, “How do I identify sexual desire? After thinking sex was dirty for my entire life, and shutting down thoughts of it, how do I recognize it now?” Read more to find out what Licensed Counselor and Sex Therapist Josh Spurlock says about how to navigate sexual desire.
Is He too Chatty with His Mom? with Josh Spurlock

Is He too Chatty with His Mom?

“My friend is in a long distance relationship. Should my friend’s fiancé set on the phone with his mom for hours while they spend time?”
How to Regain Intimacy & Attraction in Marriage with Josh Spurlock

How To Maintain Intimacy & Attraction In Marriage 

“How do you maintain intimacy in marriage when she is not physically attracted to him, or how do you regain the attraction?”
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My Husband is Addicted to Porn. Should I Divorce Him?

Amy says, “My husband has a porn addiction. How long should I stay in the marriage? He is unwilling to change.” Read more to find out what Licensed Therapist Josh Spurlock says about pornography addiction, and how to move forward in your marriage.
Nick has lost many friends in the past years… with Josh Spurlock

When You Have Lost A Lot Of Friends

Nick has lost many friends in the past years due to them choosing to spend their time elsewhere. His small childhood church is also on a decline and few folks attend who are his age.
MyCounselor Says: Finding a Christian Sex Therapist? with Josh Spurlock

Finding a Christian Sex Therapist?

“How do I go about finding a Christian Sex Therapist?” Read more to find out what relationship expert Josh Spurlock has to say about what a Christian Sex Therapist is and how to find one.
Self Care | Affair Recovery Guide Part 3 by Josh Spurlock

Affair Recovery:  Self Care

Recovery after an affair is a marathon – NOT a sprint. If you don’t take care of you – EVERYTHING gets harder. If you are going to survive the affair, whether or not your marriage does, you are going to have to be super disciplined about taking care of yourself. Taking care of yourself through the journey gives you the best shot at a positive outcome.
Trauma & Self-Harm: Why They Coincide by September Trent

Trauma & Self-Harm: Why They Coincide

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Your Teen Daughter’s Depression – A Parent’s Guide

Wondering if your teen daughter is struggling with depression? Teenage depression and suicidal thoughts are very serious. As a parent, you want to know how to recognize the symptoms and how to help. In this “Parent’s Guide” licensed professional counselor September Trent will help you identify the symptoms of depression and give you practical direction on what to do.
MyCounselor Says: Orgasms without a Vibrator? by Josh Spurlock

Can I Orgasm without a Vibrator?

Shelly asked “Is it possible for women who have only had an orgasm with a vibrator to have one during intercourse? How can one work on this?”
How Can I Stop Cutting Myself

How Can I Stop Cutting Myself?

Alisha from Indiana asks... How can I stop cutting myself?
Mutually Fulfilling Sex Matters with Josh Spurlock

Mutually Fulfilling Sex Matters

“How do I get my husband to understand how important it is for BOTH of us to orgasm during sex, not just him?”