What opportunities for advancement are there as a certified sex therapist?
Opportunities for advancement depend on the setting where you work and the kind of background you bring to the situation. Some Certified Sex Therapists have had opportunities to start a sexual health clinic at a major teaching university and to teach medical, nursing, and other students. Other Certified Sex Therapists have opened their own clinics, written famous books, and become spokespersons for new products. Some Certified Sex Therapists write articles for professional journals, for popular magazines, and for newspaper columns. One of the most direct opportunities for advancement might be in an academic setting, with research and writing as the measurable criteria. For the entrepreneur, private practice has many benefits.
