Rachel Zar

Rachel Zar is a dedicated marriage and family therapist, LMFT, and AASECT certified sex therapist who understands that discussing sex and relationships can often be challenging. She works diligently to foster a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can engage in essential and intimate conversations. Rachel specializes in addressing intimacy issues, sexual dysfunction or pain, and concerns about dating or forming genuine connections. Her compassionate and inclusive approach is especially beneficial for those navigating both traditional and non-traditional relationships. For clients facing general anxiety and significant life transitions, she offers a sex-positive and sex-inclusive lens to therapy. As an LGBTQ- and kink-affirmative clinician, Rachel believes in the power of a strong client-therapist relationship, which is foundational for progress. Her integrative style is both warm and direct, blending creativity with current research to empower clients to access their unique strengths and achieve personal goals. Passionate about her work, Rachel's insights on sex, relationships, and therapy are frequently featured in various publications, including a bimonthly column in Prevention Magazine.