Growth Through Compassionate & Inclusive Therapy

Discover a place where your identity is celebrated, your challenges are understood, and your journey toward self-discovery and healing is supported every step of the way.

Online Therapy & Coaching Services for Your Unique Journey

Individual Therapy

Individual therapy that offers personalized support to help you navigate life’s challenges and foster personal growth.

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Relationship Therapy

Relationship therapy that helps you navigate complex relational dynamics and build stronger connections.

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Sex Therapy

Addresses a wide range of sexual issues, helping you achieve a satisfying and healthy sex life.

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Topic Focused Experience Tailored To You

Meet Dr. Israel Martinez

I am a dedicated therapist with 20 years of experience specializing in LGBTQ+ issues, relationship therapy, and sex therapy. My approach integrates Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and a deep understanding of the unique experiences within the LGBTQ+ community.

My personal journey, combined with my professional expertise, allows me to provide compassionate and effective support. My mission is to empower you to embrace your true self, fostering resilience and promoting mental well-being. Discover how I can help you on your path to healing and growth.

My Experience & Credentials

Education

Master of Science in Social Work
Columbia University

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
University of Pennsylvania

Certifications

Certified Sex Therapist
AASECT (American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists)

Dialectical BehaviorTherapy

Professional Experience

LGBTQ+ Therapy Specialist
20 years of experience working with the LGBTQ+ community

Clinical Positions
New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center, and Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)

Effective & Experienced Therapy

I offer high-quality, compassionate therapy services tailored to your needs at a price you can afford, backed by 20 years of professional experience.

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Take the first step towards healing and growth. Schedule a complimentary consultation to discuss your needs, explore how therapy can help, and start your journey to a more fulfilling life.

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Read the experience of my past clients

“Sophie listened intently”

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John Carter
New York, NY

“Sophie helped me find peace”

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Anne Collins
Los Angeles, CA

“Sophie showed me acceptance”

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Lilly Cannon
New York, NY