Creating Your Most Fulfilling Sexual Relationship
Sex-positive therapy and education in St. John’s, NL.
I help individuals and couples move beyond shame-based messages to discover pleasure, connection, and intimacy. My clients consistently tell me I’m very easy to talk to and provide the comfort needed to explore sensitive topics with confidence.
Now offering virtual consultations and workshops across Newfoundland and beyond.
Clinical Sexology · St. John’s, NL
01 / Therapy
Sex Therapy for Adults
Through personalized assessment and flexible treatment planning, we’ll work together to help you achieve the sex life you want while feeling empowered and deeply connected to yourself and your partner.
individuals & couples - 18+
02 / Consult
Consultations & Assessments
Virtual case consultations for care teams supporting individuals with problematic sexual behaviours. I provide sex-positive recommendations for education and behaviour planning that promote appropriate sexual expression and meaningful change.
For Care Teams & Clinicians
03 / Education
Workshops, Training & Speaking
From professional development to community events, I deliver engaging workshops on sexuality topics. Whether it’s improving communication strategies or exploring specialized themes like mental health and sexual response, participants gain practical tools and better understanding.
Organizations & Communities
services
Lighthearted, comfortable support for your sexual wellness.
Whether you’re seeking personal growth, professional guidance, or team education, I create a safe space where sensitive conversations flow naturally and real change happens.
Many people have never had the opportunity to discuss sexuality in a safe, non-judgmental environment. My work is to change that — one conversation at a time.
Dr. Jennifer Spracklin · Clinical Sexologist
about
Meet Jennifer Spracklin, Clinical Sexologist.
I’m passionate about helping people discover a sex-positive approach to their sexuality. My lighthearted, easy-going nature makes even the most sensitive conversations feel natural and comfortable.
Clients consistently share that I provide the level of comfort they need to explore personal experiences and create lasting change in their intimate relationships. My interest in the field began during my undergraduate years while volunteering with Planned Parenthood — an experience that inspired a career shift and led me to advanced studies in sexology.
Recognizing that sexual education is often limited and heavily focused on risk, I work collaboratively with clients to rewrite their sexual narratives — prioritizing pleasure, connection, authenticity, and overall well-being.
MEMBER
American College of Sexologists
CREDENTIALS
Doctorate in Human Sexuality and Masters in Counselling Psychology
experience
20+ years in sexual health
Certified
Canadian Counselling & Psychotherapy Association
To complement my formal education, I have completed advanced professional development across multiple specialities within sex and sexuality. My training encompasses the intersection of sex with trauma and OCD, as well as attachment, intimacy, and sex therapy. Additionally, I've persued education in gender-affirming care, trans health, and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for sexual desire, as well as training in erotica and kink, sexual fantasy, and working with problematic sexual behaviours.
My academic contributions include co-authoring "Sexuality Education for Children and Youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Canada," published in the Intervention in School and Clinic journal and contributing author on the Healthy Relationships, Sexuality, and Autism (HRSA) curriculum. Beyond curriculum development, I directly facilitated the HRSA program for two years during its pilot phase.
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What Clients Are Saying
individual client
I was nervous about my first session, but Jennifer made me feel completely at ease. She has a way of taking topics that feel impossible to talk about and making them feel ordinary — in the best way.
As a couple, we’d been stuck for years. Jennifer didn’t just give us tools — she helped us understand each other. The shift in our connection has been remarkable.
couple in therapy
workshop attendee
Jennifer's workshop was the most engaging professional training our team has done. Practical, warm, and exactly the kind of education the field needs more of.
Common areas of support include:
- Concerns related to erections, orgasms, arousal, or desire
- Exploration of sexual orientation or gender identity
- Questions surrounding sexual interests and behaviors
- Relationship and intimacy concerns
- Navigating changes in sexuality throughout different stages of life
Therapy begins with a comprehensive assessment to gain a meaningful understanding of each client’s experiences, concerns, and goals. Together, a personalized treatment plan is developed to support growth, healing, and fulfillment.
Sex Therapy for Adults
Consultation services are available for care teams supporting individuals who may be unable to participate directly in sex therapy, including youth under 18 and individuals with cognitive delays. Support may focus on addressing concerning or problematic sexual behaviours, as well as providing guidance around developmentally appropriate sexual education and healthy sexual development
Assessment services are also available for sexual recidivism risk. Dr. Spracklin is trained in:
- STATIC-99R
- STABLE-2007
- ACUTE-2007
Consultations & Assessments
She regularly presents on a wide range of topics and their intersection with sexuality, including:
- Cancer
- Disability
- Menopause
- Mental health
- Neurodiversity
- Online safety
- Out of control sexual behaviours
In addition to professional trainings and educational workshops, Jennifer also hosts approachable, lighthearted events designed for individuals and couples seeking connection, learning, and meaningful discussion.
Workshops, Training & Speaking Engagements
A workshop for youth care workers, caregivers, respite workers, social workers, behavioural support staff and other folks working with youth. One day virtual workshop coming up September 28
SEX THERAPY 101
A workshop for mental health practitioners looking to build confidence in exploring sex therapy in their clinical practice. One day virtual workshop coming up November 6
Fall 2026 Workshops
