Skip to content
SMPT_Shelby Final Logo_Deep Gold_large
  • About
  • Services
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Contact
Book a Consultation
SM_Icon_Solid_Green_large
  • About
  • Services
  • Resources
  • Blog
  • Contact
Book a Consultation

For Therapists

What Sex Workers Want their Therapist to Know About Their Profession

By shelbymilhoan | March 23, 2023

When you see or hear “sex work” or “sex worker,” what are your automatic assumptions and beliefs? Sex work is one of the oldest known careers, yet it has been stigmatized and discredited by mental health practitioners and other professionals for decades. Here are just a few points that I and others have put together…

Read More

Recent Posts

  • What is Trauma? Part II: Beyond the Event
  • What Is Trauma? Part I
  • Signs of Spiritual Abuse—Part Two
  • Signs of Spiritual Abuse—Part One
  • From Empathetic Distress to Compassion: Lessening Burnout in a Troubled World

Recent Comments

    Archives

    • September 2025
    • June 2025
    • May 2025
    • February 2025
    • November 2024
    • October 2023
    • August 2023
    • May 2023
    • March 2023
    • February 2023
    • December 2022
    • November 2022
    • October 2022

    Categories

    • Conflict Resolution
    • DBT
    • For Therapists
    • Media
    • Relationships
    • Therapy
    • Trauma
    • Uncategorized

    Meta

    • Log in
    • Entries feed
    • Comments feed
    • WordPress.org

    Regulate Your Emotions

    Shelby Milhoan LCPC your D.C., Baltimore, and greater Maryland Therapist

    Schedule Your Consultation
    Scroll To Top