Gay Therapy LA with Ken Howard, LCSW, CST

Gay Therapy LA with Ken Howard, LCSW, CST


Latest Episodes

Episode 118: Gay Men Who Have Given Up On Finding a Relationship
November 06, 2022

Ken discusses how gay men can cope with the frustrations of being single when you want a partner, and how we can rally our internal and external resources to be at our best.

Episode 117: Gay Men Overcoming Specific Traumas - PART TWO
October 19, 2022

Ken discusses gay men overcoming specific traumas related to the workplace, family of origin, political, and social/peer areas, and tips for how to cope with them triumphantly.

Episode 116: Gay Men Overcoming Specific Traumas - PART ONE
October 19, 2022

Ken discusses gay men overcoming specific traumatic experiences that can be medical, legal, academic, or criminal, and tips for coping triumphantly with each of them.

Episode 115: Gay Men and Pets: Challenges and Rewards
September 19, 2022

Ken discusses the rewards and challenges for gay men with pets, and some cognitive/behavioral coping strategies for each of them.

Episode 114: PART TWO - Gay Men’s Dating Situations That Are “No-Go” – And Their Alternatives
August 31, 2022

In the second of this two-part episode, Ken discusses more "deal breakers" in gay men's dating, and gives tips for their alternatives.

Episode 113: Gay Men’s Dating Situations That Are “No-Go” – And Their Alternatives – PART ONE
August 22, 2022

In Part One of this two-part episode, Ken gives guidance on six of the most common dating "no-go's" for gay men, how to cope with them and their alternatives.

Episode 112: Gay Men and the Mental Health Aspects of Monkey Pox
August 06, 2022

A discussion of the mental health and sociio-political impacts of Monkey Pox for gay men, and how to cope with them.

Episode 111: Gay Men and Trauma Recovery: Reclaiming Your Life
July 09, 2022

Gay men's specialist psychotherapist, life/career/executive coach, and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, gives an overview of gay men and recovering from trauma to reclaim our live

Episode 110: PART TWO: Gay Men and Kink: Sensory Enhancements to Sex
June 28, 2022

In this Part Two of "Gay Men and Kink: Sensory Enhancements to Sex: Materials, Circumstances, and Fabrics: An Overview", Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, gives information on how leather, rubber, and other mate

Episode 109: Gay Men and Kink: Sensory Enhancements to Sex - An Overview (Part One)
June 19, 2022

Licensed psychotherapist and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist Ken Howard, LCSW, CST, provides an overview for gay men of the materials and circumstances for kink play in a safe and consensual context.