Meet the Panel

Get to know the experts guiding our discussion on sex and pleasure.

Jessica Horwitz, MPH FNP-C
Host & Chief Clinical Officer

Jessica oversees Tia's clinical care, guiding clinicians across various disciplines. With a background in family nursing and public health, she brings over 15 years of experience in focusing on accessible, patient-centered care.

Dana Morgan, CD, CBE
Sexual Wellness Support Expert

Dana is a full-spectrum doula who has spent the better part of a decade supporting clients from a space of informed consent. Dana leads Tia’s Sex & Pleasure Support Groups and has facilitated groups from all walks of life, through all walks of life. She aims to bring a lens of compassion and validation to all she does without shying away from any subject.

Dr. Erica Nutting, DACM, LAc
Tia Acupuncturist

Dr. McDonnell is a nationally certified and licensed acupuncturist who utilizes a holistic and integrative approach to medicine in order to help improve the health and well being of each of her patients. Erica has extensive experience treating LGBTQ+, supporting individuals of diverse identities and backgrounds.

Dr. Rachel Gelman, PT, DPT
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist & Dyspareunia Specialist

Dr. Gelman, a pelvic floor specialist and sexuality counselor, is the owner and founder of Pelvic Wellness & Physical Therapy in San Francisco where she specializes in pelvic pain and sexual dysfunction. She has completed extensive training in sexual medicine. She also serves as an adjunct instructor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Samuel Merritt University.

Ximena Rossato-Bennett
Tia Family Nurse Practitioner & Midwife

Ximena is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and midwife who has focused on primary care and reproductive health in various roles since 1999. She is passionate about equity in healthcare access and reproductive justice, especially for underrepresented populations. She leans on honest and kind communication with an emphasis on sex positivity, consent, and trauma-informed care to provide compassionate, safe spaces for all people as they navigate healthcare.

Kamil Lewis, LMFT
Sex Therapist

A sex-positive therapist and co-host of the Safe Word podcast, Kamil is dedicated to making therapy sexy and approachable. Specializing in relationships, sex, and identity, she supports resilience, connection, and pleasure through a collaborative, holistic, and somatic approach. Kamil's expertise lies in creating a safe and empowering space for clients to explore and enhance their sexual well-being.

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How Tia approaches sex & pleasure

At Tia, we understand the complexities and challenges of sex. When you visit Tia for a consultation on sexual wellness, you can expect:

A multidisciplinary team of experts, including primary care providers, mental health professionals, and specialists in Traditional Asian Medicine modalities like acupuncture.
Virtual or in-person consultations for maximum flexibility and convenience.
A comprehensive review of your medical history, family history, medications, and current concerns related to sexual wellness.
Specialized assessments to address a range of sexual health issues, including pleasure, pain with sex, contraception consultations, STI testing, emergency contraception, and IUD insertion and removal.
Additional testing or referrals to ensure a thorough understanding of your sexual health needs and access to Tia’s Sex & Pleasure Support Groups.
A personalized Care Plan tailored to your unique needs, focusing on sexual health, pleasure, and overall well-being.
A thorough and compassionate approach to care.

At Tia, our goal is to empower you to take control of your health and well-being. Wherever you are in your sexual wellness journey, we're here to provide the support and resources you need.

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