Couples, Sex, and Trauma Therapy serving Washington, DC.
Our Approach
At Joanne Bagshaw & Associates, we provide feminist-informed systemic sex therapy for individuals and couples in Washington, DC, who want to deepen intimacy, improve communication, and feel more connected in their relationships. Living in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment like DC can impact emotional and sexual well-being, often in ways that are difficult to name or navigate alone. Many DC residents are carrying heightened stress, uncertainty, and anxiety related to the current political climate, affecting emotional availability, intimacy, and overall well-being.
Our approach looks at the full picture of your life, including relationship dynamics, family history, stress, cultural expectations, and past experiences that may be shaping your connection to yourself and others. We work collaboratively to help you understand patterns, strengthen emotional awareness, and build relationships that feel more authentic, secure, and fulfilling.
Our work is grounded in warmth, respect, and a deep commitment to helping you create a more satisfying and connected intimate life.
Our Services
01
In Washington, DC
02
In Washington, DC
03
In Washington, DCMeet Our Washington, DC Therapists
-
![A smiling woman with short curly hair, wearing a multicolored patterned top and a red beaded necklace, standing indoors.]()
Sade Adeeyo, LCPC
Sex, couples, and trauma therapist. Imago-trained couples therapist, trauma-focused CBT (TF-CBT), and substance abuse /addictions counseling. Other services offered include trauma therapy for women.
LICENSED IN MD, DC, & VA
Offers statewide virtual sessions and in-person sessions at our Patterson Park, Baltimore office.
-
![Atar Stav]()
Atar Stav, LCPC
Sex, couples, and trauma therapists. Trained in sensorimotor psychotherapy. Other services include therapy for women, supervision for Marland, LGPCs, and immigration evaluations.
LICENSED IN MD, DC, FL, VA, & WV
Offers statewide virtual sessions and in-person at our Gaithersburg, Maryland, office in the Kentlands.
Atar conducts decisions in English, Hebrew, and French and works with clients 16+
