Most people we see have never shared their sexual concerns with anyone before speaking to us. In fact, we believe in bringing playfulness, joy, and passion back into intimacy. Cold feet? Read our bios and get to know us, and then get in touch with us to find out how we can help. More about Dr. Carolin Klein: Dr. In addition to her graduate training, she completed a clinical and research fellowship with the UBC Sexual Health Laboratory, as well as a concurrent clinical fellowship with the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Centre of Vancouver in The long version.
Before Dr. Winters became a clinical psychologist, he was a researcher. He received his PhD in psychology from the University of British Columbia in ; his research focused on various aspects of sex and sexuality. During and after completing graduate school, Dr.
Winters worked as a researcher with the Forensic Psychiatric Services Commission. While he could have happily pursued a very fulfilling career doing research, he realized that he wanted to help people in a much more direct way. As a post-doctoral fellow in clinical psychology, he worked with patients suffering from severe mental illness, including schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, personality disorders, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse.
His experience provided a rock solid foundation in doing assessment and treatment with very complex, difficult, and diverse cases. Winters loved the work and continues to see a handful of similar types of clients in private practice, despite sex therapy clients making up the vast majority of his current roster. He honed his skills working along side psychiatrists, gynecologists, general practitioners, and psychologists with a wide variety of patients with many different types of disorders and problems.
Sexual disorders and problems are his specialty. In the fall of , Dr. Carolin Klein and Dr. Their goal was to create something more meaningful than their individual practices. In addition to his work as a clinician in private practice, Dr. Winters taught human sexuality in the Department of Psychology at UBC for ten years, where he won teaching awards and received glowing reviews from his students. He is a member of the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, and also is a consultant to the media and regularly sits on sexual health panels as a guest expert.
