Sex Therapist in Los Angeles for Singles and Couples
Greater Los Angeles Area
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- Psychotherapist and Sex Therapist at Los Angeles Sex Therapy
- Past
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- Adjunct Faculty at Pacific Oaks College
- Clinical Supervisor at Dubnoff Center for Child Development
- Staff Therapist at Optimist Youth Homes
- Counsultant Therapist at The Parenting Institute
- Social Worker at Secure Transitions
- Therapist at EKO, Non-Public School, Compton, CA
- ES Group Counselor at LA Shanti
- Teacher at Los Angeles Zoo
- Vocational Rehab Counselor at Employment Plus, San Francisco
- Art and Music Therapist Assistant at Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, UCSF
- Group Facilitator at San Francisco State University, CIC
- SED Intern at Oakes Children Center, San Francisco
- Recreational Counselor at Walnut Creek Special Ed
- Education
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- Pepperdine University
- San Francisco State University
- Northgate High School
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Mou Wilson, MFT’s Summary
I have about 16 plus years of social service and mental health experience. I have worked with all age groups and various populations such as children, adolescents, adults, individuals, couples, families and groups in-home, school, vocational, psychiatric and one-on-one settings. I have experience working with individuals, and families affected by HIV/Aids, sexual abuse, child abuse and trauma, drug addiction/abuse, homelessness, and domestic violence. I have extensive experience with immigration issues, foster care and adoption. I have also worked with sex offenders, and adults/adolescents on probation.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and I currently run a private practice in West Hollywood/Los Angeles for individuals, couples and groups specializing in Sex Therapy and Counseling.
I have a background in music (piano and guitar) and have utilized art, music and other experiential/creative arts components in collaboration with treatment.
I have experience playing/performing and writing music as well.
Mou Wilson, MFT’s Specialties:
I specialize in alternative lifestyles (LGBT) and variations in sexual expression.
Relationship Issues
Sexuality and Gender Issues
Gay, Lesbian, Bi, TransGender Issues
Mou Wilson, MFT’s Experience
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Psychotherapist and Sex Therapist
Los Angeles Sex Therapy
(Mental Health Care industry)
February 2007 — Present (2 years 11 months)
Psychotherapy and Sex Therapy for Individuals and Couples in a safe, comfortable, non-judgmental office private practice setting in West Hollywood, CA.
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Adjunct Faculty
Pacific Oaks College
(Higher Education industry)
June 2008 — August 2009 (1 year 3 months)
Instructor for Research Design & Methods and Thesis Proposal classes for Psychology (Marital Family Therapy) graduate program.
Also have been a guest speaker in several classes discussing How to Build a Private Practice and LGBTQ issues. -
Clinical Supervisor
Dubnoff Center for Child Development
(Mental Health Care industry)
May 2007 — June 2009 (2 years 2 months)
Clinical Supervisor and Intake Coordinator in Clinical Program (Day Treatment Program for SED and SLD adolescents). Previous: Staff Therapist in Public School Program, providing family and individual counseling and psychotherapy.
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Staff Therapist
Optimist Youth Homes
(Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
November 2006 — May 2007 (7 months)
Provided counseling and psychotherapy to children and families, in-homes (Community Mental Health Program) Los Angeles County.
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Counsultant Therapist
The Parenting Institute
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
August 2005 — October 2006 (1 year 3 months)
Provide counseling and therapy to individuals, couples, families in a clinic setting in South Los Angeles.
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Social Worker
Secure Transitions
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Individual & Family Services industry)
October 2003 — October 2006 (3 years 1 month)
Provided mental health services (psychotherapy, counseling, case management, etc..) to foster families and children in the foster care system in South Central Los Angeles.
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Therapist
EKO, Non-Public School, Compton, CA
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
May 2006 — September 2006 (5 months)
Provided counseling and psychotherapy to students/adolescents at non-public school setting.
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ES Group Counselor
LA Shanti
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
January 2002 — April 2003 (1 year 4 months)
Emotional Support group facilitator for individuals and family members affected by HIV and AIDS in Hollywood, CA.
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Teacher
Los Angeles Zoo
(Government Agency; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
June 2002 — September 2002 (4 months)
Taught classes re: animal habitats, wildlife conservation programs, etc.. to children ages 5-18 in summer camp setting at Los Angeles Zoo (Griffith Park).
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Vocational Rehab Counselor
Employment Plus, San Francisco
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
August 1995 — May 1997 (1 year 10 months)
Supervised Developmentally Disabled Adults in Vocational Setting (settings included: San Francisco VA Hospital recycling dept, and retail at Thrift Store on Polk St, in SF)
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Art and Music Therapist Assistant
Langley Porter Psychiatric Institute, UCSF
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
September 1994 — May 1995 (9 months)
Assisted Registersed Psychological Asst's in running art and music groups for bi-polar and schizophrenic patients inpatient/locked ward psychiatric facility.
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Group Facilitator
San Francisco State University, CIC
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
September 1994 — May 1995 (9 months)
Facilitated support group for CIC (Communicty Involvement Center) supporting college students obtaining credit for community and volunteer work.
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SED Intern
Oakes Children Center, San Francisco
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Mental Health Care industry)
September 1993 — May 1994 (9 months)
Assisted teachers in running classes at Day Treatment Program for SED (Severely Emotionally Distrubed) kids, age 6-11, male.
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Recreational Counselor
Walnut Creek Special Ed
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Recreational Facilities and Services industry)
June 1983 — August 1987 (4 years 3 months)
Recreation counselor for Special Ed kids, age 5-18 in Summer Camp program
Mou Wilson, MFT’s Education
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Pepperdine University
MA , Clinical Psychology , 2002 — 2004
Graduated with Honors
- Activities and Societies:
- Psi Chi
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San Francisco State University
BA , Clinical Psychology , 1990 — 1995
Minor concentration in Human Sexuality.
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Northgate High School
1990
Additional Information
Mou Wilson, MFT’s Websites:
Mou Wilson, MFT’s Interests:
music, writing, books, travel
Mou Wilson, MFT’s Groups:
AASECT- American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists
CAMFT- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
PSI CHI- Psychological Honor Society
LAGLC- Los Angeles Gay Lesbian Center
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Psychologists, psychotherapists and counselors -
The Psychology Network -
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) -
Mental Health Networking -
National Business Social
Mou Wilson, MFT’s Honors:
Psi Chi- Honor Society in Psychology, Pepperdine University
