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Dr. Lexx James

Conference Panelist

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Dr. Lexx Brown-James, LMFT, CSE, CSES is  your favorite sex therapist favorite sex therapist. Her work through The Institute for Sexuality & Intimacy, LLC is grounded in healing through #shamefreesexed from womb to tomb. Dr. Lexx is also a keynote and media speaker with discussions taking place across the world with places like The Women’s Fund of Omaha, Sex Down South, Healthy Teen Network, The National Sex ed Conference and presentations across multiple conferences. 

Dr. Lexx is an accomplished published author in the areas of sex positive education, treating marginalized identities, healing racial trauma, working with relationships, and supporting medical professionals in sexuality medicine. Her book The Black Girl’s Guide to Couple’s Intimacy and her Relationship Tune Up card deck are bestselling tools for relationship support and intimacy building. 

To volunteer and give back, Dr. Lexx is the first elected Black woman president of The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT). In this organizational role Dr. Lexx supports the professional development of sexuality professionals across the field. 

You have seen Dr. Lexx in the media as a sexologist sharing her expertise in Self, CNN, Essence, Therapy for Black Girls, It Gets Better, NPR, and ScaryMommy. Dr. Lexx breaks down the most complicated and taboo topics to create easily digestible information that creates actionable change.  

Dr. Lexx loves love and loves to support healing and intimacy through sex positivity.