Sex & Relationship Therapy in the Gold Coast, Chicago
Reconnect, Heal, and Rediscover Intimacy in the Gold Coast
In the Gold Coast, fast-paced city life, high-pressure careers, and social expectations can quietly take a toll on intimacy. At Embrace Sexual Wellness, we help Gold Coast residents and couples navigate sexual and relational challenges with compassion and expertise.
Whether you’re experiencing low desire, sexual anxiety, performance pressure, or emotional distance from your partner, our licensed sex and relationship therapists provide a safe, supportive space to explore these issues. We help you rebuild confidence, restore connection, and rediscover intimacy that is both emotionally and physically fulfilling.
On the northern part of downtown, and right along Lake Michigan, The Gold Coast is iconic for its luxury homes, high-end shopping and famous steakhouses. Gibson’s Steakhouse, Maple & Ash and the 3 Arts Club are a few of the standout restaurants. Oak Street Beach is one of Chicago’s most popular beaches. The iconic Hancock Building sits on the south end of the Gold Coast and provides spectacular views of the city.
Services offered in the gold coast
Sex Therapy for low libido, sexual pain, or performance anxiety
Couples Counseling to rebuild trust, communication, and closeness
Individual Therapy for sexual identity, shame, or self-confidence
Support for Life Transitions — postpartum, perimenopause, or midlife changes
Mindfulness & Somatic Practices to enhance sexual confidence and presence
Sessions are available virtually across Illinois or in-person at our Chicago office, just minutes from the Gold Coast.
Why gold coast Clients Choose Embrace Sexual Wellness
Over 7+ years serving Chicago neighborhoods with expertise in sex therapy and relationship counseling
LGBTQIA+ affirming, inclusive, and trauma-informed care
Trusted by OBGYNs, psychiatrists, urologists and pelvic floor specialists
Flexible scheduling including evenings and virtual sessions
Testimonials—Gold Coast
“Therapy gave us the tools to communicate about intimacy and reconnect emotionally and physically.” — Couple, Gold Coast, Chicago
“I finally feel comfortable exploring my sexuality and expressing my needs with my partner.” — Individual client, Gold Coast, Chicago
“Working with a therapist helped me release shame and anxiety and enjoy intimacy again. It’s been transformative.” — Individual client, Gold Coast, Chicago
Location & Access
Our Chicago office is just a few miles from the Gold Coast, easily reachable via Michigan Avenue or Lake Shore Drive. Telehealth sessions are available statewide for privacy and convenience.
Start your journey toward greater intimacy today.
Faqs – Gold coast
Can I attend therapy online from the Gold Coast?
Yes, secure telehealth sessions are available for flexibility and comfort.What intimacy challenges do Gold Coast clients often bring?
Low desire, sexual anxiety, performance pressure, emotional distance, or relationship tension.Can I do individual therapy if my partner isn’t ready?
Absolutely, individual therapy provides clarity, confidence, and strategies to improve connection.Are your sessions inclusive of LGBTQIA+ clients?
Yes, we provide affirming care for all orientations, identities, and relationship structures.How quickly do clients see results?
Many notice improvement within 6–10 sessions, with continued growth over time.
