

Dr. Katie Schubert, PhD
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Certified Sex Therapist
Relationship Coach
Conflict doesn’t have to mean disconnection. Dr. Katie Schubert helps couples move from tension to understanding, teaching the communication skills and emotional awareness that turn conflict into meaningful growth.
With a master’s and PhD in Sociology, a master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, and post-graduate certification as a Sex Therapist, Dr. Schubert combines deep insight into relationship patterns with practical, evidence-based tools that create real change. Her work integrates psychology, communication science, and real-world strategies to help couples and families thrive.
Her approach is both compassionate and direct—creating space for honest dialogue while guiding partners toward lasting connection.
Through personalized coaching, Katie helps couples navigate high-conflict dynamics, rebuild trust, and communicate with clarity and respect. Sessions focus on strengthening emotional intimacy, improving family communication, and re-establishing closeness where it’s been lost.
This is premium relationship coaching for those ready to break unhelpful cycles, deepen their connection, and build the kind of partnership and family life that feels calm, resilient, and authentic.
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Specializations:
Credentials & Experience:
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Sex and gender
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Marriage and family
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Relationships
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Sexuality and sexual functioning
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Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Board Certified Sex Therapist in the state of Florida
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Nationally Certified Counselor
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Doctorate and Master's degree from the University of Florida in Sociology and Gender Studies
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Masters of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University.
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Adjunct professor at University of Tampa
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Owner of Cypress Wellness Center
Dr. Katie Schubert sees clients aged 18 and above.
Specializations:
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Sex Therapy: Dr. Katie Schubert specializes in sex therapy, providing a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals and couples to explore and address their sexual concerns. She helps clients navigate various topics, such as desire discrepancy, sexual dysfunction, intimacy issues, and sexual identity exploration.
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Couples Therapy: Dr. Schubert has expertise in couples therapy, assisting couples in improving their communication, deepening emotional intimacy, and resolving conflicts. She helps couples create healthier relationship dynamics, fostering understanding and connection.
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Gender Issues: Dr. Schubert is experienced in working with individuals who have gender-related concerns. She provides support and guidance for individuals exploring their gender identity, assisting them in navigating the challenges and complexities of gender expression and transition.
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Sexual Functioning: Dr. Schubert specializes in addressing sexual functioning issues. She assists individuals and couples in understanding and managing concerns related to arousal, orgasm, erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, and other sexual difficulties.
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Sexually Compulsive Behaviors: Dr. Schubert has expertise in working with individuals struggling with sexually compulsive behaviors. She provides support, guidance, and interventions to help clients regain control over their sexual behaviors and develop healthier patterns of sexual expression.
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Communication: Dr. Schubert emphasizes the importance of effective communication in relationships. She helps individuals and couples develop skills to express their needs, desires, and boundaries, fostering improved understanding and connection.
Modalities:
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Sex Therapy: Dr. Schubert utilizes sex therapy techniques to address sexual concerns and improve sexual functioning. She incorporates evidence-based interventions and exercises to assist clients in enhancing their sexual experiences and resolving sexual difficulties.
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Client-Centered Therapy: Dr. Schubert's therapeutic approach is rooted in client-centered therapy. She creates a safe and supportive environment where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered to take an active role in their therapeutic journey.
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Somatic Therapy: Dr. Schubert incorporates somatic therapy techniques into her practice. By focusing on the mind-body connection, she helps clients explore and release emotional and physical tensions, promoting healing, increased self-awareness, and overall well-being.
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Dr. Katie Schubert, LMHC, CST, is a compassionate and experienced therapist specializing in sex therapy, couples therapy, gender issues, sexual functioning, sexually compulsive behaviors, and communication. With a focus on sex therapy, client-centered therapy, and somatic techniques, she tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Dr. Schubert welcomes clients aged 18 and up, providing a safe and non-judgmental environment for healing, personal growth, and improved sexual well-being.Dr. Katie Schubert is the owner of Cypress Wellness Center.
In The Media
Blog Posts Written By Katie
The 5 Most Common Pieces of Advice I Give To Couples About Communication
6 Most Common Pieces of Advice for Couples in Sex Therapy
Talking to Your Kids About Sex: Resources
Health and Sexuality: Gender & Identity
Health and Sexuality: Recovering from infidelity
Health and Sexuality: Wife finds husband in her bra
Health and Sexuality: a waning interest in intimacy
Health and Sexuality Q&A: Where do babies come from?
Health and Sexuality: Exploring an open relationship
A closer look at erectile dysfunction: Causes and solutions
LGBTQ+ community: Finding same-sex premarital counseling
Parents: Educate yourselves on circumcision
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