Joe Kort, MA, MSW, LMSW

Psychotherapist, coach and author Joe Kort, MA, MSW, LMSW has been in practice since 1985. He specializes in Gay Affirmative Psychotherapy as well as IMAGO Relationship Therapy, which is a specific program involving communication exercises designed for couples to enhance their relationship and for singles to learn relationship skills. It is based on the books Getting The Love You Want and Keeping The Love You Find by Dr. Harville Hendrix. Joe also specializes in sexual addiction, responsible non-monogamy/monogamy, childhood sexual, physical and emotional abuse, chemical dependency, mixed-orientation marriages, sexual shadow, coming out, depression and anxiety. He offers workshops for couples and singles. He runs a gay men's group therapy and a men's sexuality group therapy for straight, bi and gay men who are struggling with specific sexual issues. His therapy services are for gays and lesbians as well as heterosexuals. Joe's practice is mixed with straight, gay, lesbian and bi-attractional individuals and couples. - Certified IMAGO Relationship Therapist - Member of the National Association of Gay Addiction Professionals - Member of the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health - Member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers - Member of American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) He graduated from Michigan State University with dual majors, in Psychology and Social Work. At Wayne State University, he earned his Master's in Social Work (MSW), then a Master’s (MA) in Psychology. Now an adjunct professor teaching Gay and Lesbian Studies at Wayne State University's School of Social Work, he is doing more writing and workshops on a national level.