Dr. Marci Burroughs, PhD, CST,

Psychologist, PhD

Dr. Marci Burroughs, PhD, CST, is a licensed psychologist and AASECT Certified Sex Therapist specializing in intimacy, desire, relationships, and sexual wellbeing. She has a PhD in Counseling Psychology from the University of Southern Mississippi and is a Licensed Psychologist in Tennessee and Florida. Dr. Burroughs has completed Gottman Level 3 Training and integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), attachment science, and evidence-based sex therapy in her clinical work and educational resources. With extensive experience working with individuals and couples, Dr. Burroughs has particular expertise in mismatched libidos, low sexual desire, communication, sexual shame, trauma, relationship dynamics and the way neurodivergence can influence intimacy and sexuality. Her work is affirming of LGBTQ+, consensually non-monogamous, polyamorous, and kink communities. Dr. Burroughs is co-host of the Midlife Mavens podcast, where she explores topics related to women’s wellbeing, relationships, and sexuality. Through her guided practices and educational content, she translates research into accessible reflections, mindfulness practices, and practical tools that encourage self-awareness, psychological flexibility, and deeper connection with one’s values and relationships. Her approach is warm, inclusive, and grounded in curiosity, compassion, and evidence-based care.

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Specialities

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Sex Therapy

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Marriage Counseling

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ADHD

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Infidelity

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LGBTQ+ individuals

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Neurodivergence

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Open Relationships / Non-Monogamy

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Relationship Issues

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Sexual Abuse

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Trauma and PTSD

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Women's Issues


Reviews

Brian Brumblyfield

Oct 25, 2026

Helpful. I know that I forget that even though I’m hurting, it does not give me license to hurt back. I need to give my pain over to my higher power because I can’t fix it myself, in order to allow myself to treat the one hurting me with love.

My Practice

Service Provided

Virtual

Client Age

Adult

Treatment Approaches

ACT · EMDR

License Information

TN 2109

PY 13181


About

Identifies as Female, White

Speaks English

Joined Insight Timer in July 2026


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