Sex Therapy Intern

Amy Gartenberg, MA, LPC-MHSP (State of TN) MHC Intern (State of NY)

I am passionate about helping you move towards a more embodied version of yourself, and as a result, deepen your capacity for connection and pleasure.
Amy Gartenberg, MA, LPC-MHSP (State of TN)  MHC Intern (State of NY)

Biography

Amy’s practice centers around helping you create a deeper understanding of your internal world as a path towards experiencing greater connection, pleasure, and embodiment. She believes that we heal in community and utilizes the collaborative power of therapy to help clients enrich their lives.  

Amy has additional training in eating disorder recovery (Ample + Rooted). As a member of the queer community, she is passionate about supporting individuals through LGBTQIA+ related issues, gender exploration, and the intersection of body dysmorphia and gender dysphoria.  

With a background in health education, Amy holds a Master of Arts degree in Counseling Psychology from Loyola Marymount University and is a Licensed Professional Counselor – Mental Health Service Provider (LPC-MHSP), licensed by the state of Tennessee. In Nashville, TN, Amy provided psychotherapy services in private practice, focusing on serving the LBGTQIA+ community, and treating body image concerns and eating disorders.

Since moving to the Rochester area, she is a candidate for the Certificate of Advanced Study in Mental Health Counseling at SUNY Brockport as she works towards New York State LMHC licensure and AASECT Certification under supervision from Daniel Rosen, LCSW-R, CST, CSTS.

Pronouns: she/they

Click here to download Amy’s Welcome Letter

Professional Memberships:

  • American Association of Sexuality Educators Counselors and Therapists (AASECT), 2023 to present
  • American Counseling Association (ACA), 2023 to present
  • World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH), 2023 to present

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Phone: 585-865-3584

Email: AmyG@rochestercenterforsexualwellness.com

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Other Team Members

Pebble Kranz, MD, FECSM, IF
Sexual Medicine Specialist

Pebble Kranz, MD, FECSM, IF

I am a passionate advocate for your goals -- regarding sexual satisfaction, gender, and intimacy.
Daniel Rosen, LCSW-R, CST, CSTS
Certified Sex Therapist and Sex Therapy Supervisor

Daniel Rosen, LCSW-R, CST, CSTS

Whether it is individually, as a couple or in a group, I am committed to ensuring you get the best care available.
Megan Barrett, LMFT, CST
 Certified Sex Therapist

Megan Barrett, LMFT, CST

Pleasure is the measure of sexual wellbeing. - Emily Nagoski, PhD I am passionate about helping individuals and couples re-connect with pleasure. Working together, we can navigate the unique path to enhance your sexual experience.
William Kelly, LCSW-R, DST
Diplomate in Sex Therapy and Sex Therapy Supervisor

William Kelly, LCSW-R, DST

Sexuality is the heart of our souls. When we are disconnected from our sexuality we are disconnected from ourselves and others.
Jessica Janik, LMFT, CST
Certified Sex Therapist

Jessica Janik, LMFT, CST

I am committed to helping you re-discover pleasure, passion, and power in your sexual self through a collaborative and supportive approach.
Tyler Buchiero, LCSW, CST
Certified Sex Therapist

Tyler Buchiero, LCSW, CST

I value a collaborative approach, which begins and ends with nonjudgement and emotional honesty.
Jenna Weintraub, CYT
Sexuality Educator

Jenna Weintraub, CYT

Healing happens in community and connection. I care deeply about co-creating a safe and nurturing space, where you can examine and divest yourself of narratives that no longer serve you.
Amy Ricotta, LPMHC
Psychotherapist

Amy Ricotta, LPMHC

I believe that sexuality is an integral part of the human experience and should be celebrated as one of life’s greatest gifts. I’m committed to helping you connect with yourself and find joy in that relationship.
Patrick DiFlorio, LMSW
Psychotherapist

Patrick DiFlorio, LMSW

Healing your pain and understanding yourself can be challenging, yet so rewarding. I provide as safe a space as I can to explore your inner self. Let’s work to understand more about you together. 
Alissa Freer-Kalmus, LPMFT
Psychotherapist

Alissa Freer-Kalmus, LPMFT

When it comes to sex and relationships there is no “normal” despite what our society tries to make us believe. I am passionate about working together towards your goals for your sexual wellness.
Amy Gartenberg, MA, LPC-MHSP (State of TN)  MHC Intern (State of NY)
Sex Therapy Intern

Amy Gartenberg, MA, LPC-MHSP (State of TN) MHC Intern (State of NY)

I am passionate about helping you move towards a more embodied version of yourself, and as a result, deepen your capacity for connection and pleasure.
Grace Joyner, Graduate Student Creative Arts Therapy
Sex Therapy Intern

Grace Joyner, Graduate Student Creative Arts Therapy

It would be my pleasure to join you, wherever you are, on your journey.
Sue Vasas
Office Administrator

Sue Vasas

Ask Away! I am proud to be a member of the RCSW team in support of its mission and the many essential services that are offered here.
Nancy Berg, LPMFT
Psychotherapist

Nancy Berg, LPMFT

"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” ~ Carl Jung