MeeT Dr. Claudia E. Smith| Your Sexuality Matters
At Your Sexual Matters, our work is grounded in respect, compassion,
and a deep belief that every person deserves a safe space to explore questions
about intimacy, identity, relationships, and sexual well-being. Our team brings clinical expertise, cultural awareness, and a commitment to helping individuals and
couples engage in honest conversations about sexuality and connection.
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Dr. Claudia E. Smith, “Dr.Cee” is a Board Certified Clinical Sexologist and the founder and primary clinician at Your Sexuality Matters, a counseling and education practice dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate intimacy, communication and sexual wellbeing.
Her work creates space for thoughtful conversations about sexuality, particularly for those who have felt silenced by shame, misinformation, or cultural expectations.
Areas of Focus
Sexuality and Intimacy counseling.
Couples communication and connection.
Healing from shame and misinformation about sexuality.
Sexuality and trauma recovery.
Life transitions affecting intimacy, including menopause and aging.
Dr. Smith’s approach is thoughtful, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive. She creates a respectful environment where individuals and couples can explore questions about intimacy, sexuality, and relationships without shame or judgment.
Her work integrates sexuality, education, emotional awareness, and practical tools that support healthier communication, deeper connection, and greater confidence in one’s sexual self.
Professional Roles
Founder and Lead Clinician, Your Sexuality Matters.
Board Certified Clinical Sexologist.
Facilitator of Sexuality Wellness workshops and group programs.
Speaker and Educator on Sexuality, relationships, and. intimacy.
Our Philosophy
At Your Sexuality Matters, we believe sexuality is a natural and meaningful part of being human. Honest conversations about intimacy can bring clarity, healing and deeper connection.
Our work invites individuals and couples to move beyond silence, confusion, or shame and toward greater understanding of their bodies, relationships, and desires.
A Personal Note from Dr. Cee.
Conversations about sexuality are surrounded by silence, uncertainty, or messages that make it difficult to speak openly. Over the years, I have had the privilege of sitting with individuals and couples who are learning to give voice to questions they may have carried quietly for a long time.
My hope is that this space offers the respect, understanding, and thoughtful guidance needed to explore those questions with honesty and care.
Through counseling, education, and guided conversation, Your Sexuality Matters supports individuals and couples seeking thoughtful, professional guidance around intimacy, sexuality, and relationship well- being.
Invitation to Connect
If you are considering counseling or simply want to learn more about the services offered through Your Sexuality Matters, you are welcome to reach out. Beginning the conversation is often the first step toward greater clarity, confidence and connection.
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Dr. John G. Smith is Claudia's spouse of thirty-eight years, and a part-time consultant and sexuality counselor at Your Sexuality Matters. The focus of his clinical work in sexology is in erotophobia and helping couples rekindle their sexual desire.
John's primary work for the past thirty-nine years has been in providing pastoral leadership in cross cultural/cross racial settings, with a focus on leadership development, community engagement, pastoral counseling and family life education. He holds degrees in theology from the Graduate Theological Foundation and Christian Theological Seminary, both in Indiana, and from the United Theological College of the West Indies, and the University of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica. His doctoral study in clinical sexology was done at the American Academy of Clinical Sexologists in Orlando, Florida. He has also attained post-degree certifications in Logotherapy at the Viktor Frankl Institute of Logotheray in Texas, and in Violence Against Women and Gerontology at Rutgers University, New Jersey.
Dr. John Smith is a Diplomate of the American Board of Sexology, and a member of the American Association of Sex Educators Counselors and Therapists.