Biography: Wendy
Maltz, M.S.W., is an internationally recognized therapist and expert on healthy
sexuality and sexual healing. A
frequent lecturer, she is author of The
Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse
(HarperCollins, 1991/2001, over 100,000 copies sold), coauthor of Private
Thoughts: Exploring the Power of
Women’s Sexual Fantasies (New World Library, 2001, formerly entitled In the Garden of Desire), coauthor of Incest
and Sexuality: A Guide to Understanding and Healing (Lexington Books,
1987, a professional classic, over 60,000 copies sold), and editor of two
poetry anthologies which celebrate healthy sexual intimacy: Passionate
Hearts: The Poetry of Sexual Love (New World Library, 1997) and Intimate
Kisses: The Poetry of Sexual Pleasure
(New World Library, 2001).
A
licensed clinical social worker, licensed marriage and family therapist, and
certified sex therapist, Wendy has more than 25 years of clinical experience
treating sex, intimacy, and relationship concerns. She has written and narrated two highly acclaimed video
productions for couples: “Partners in
Healing” and “Relearning Touch.” Wendy
is co-director, with her husband Larry, of Maltz Counseling Associates
in Eugene, Oregon.
Wendy
has extensive radio, TV and print interview experience. Her work has been featured in many national
magazines, such as, New Woman, Cosmopolitan, Ladies Home Journal, Glamour,
Parents, and Mademoiselle. Wendy is available for media appearances, professional trainings,
and public health lectures. Her website
is http://www.healthysex.com/.
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