Samar Poorlakani

Sex-Positive Psychotherapist

Samar Poorlakani (she/they) is a sex positive psychotherapist. She is on a mission to help 2SLGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, disabled, and BBIPOC individuals explore their identities and desires with authenticity, self-compassion, and resilience—recognising that healing is both personal and political.

Samar specializes in sex therapy, BDSM/kink, and consensual non-monogamy. As a disabled, queer woman of color, she is dedicated to creating affirming spaces. Her practice fosters vulnerability, authenticity, and self-compassion, empowering clients to explore their identities, desires, and relationships with courage. Rooted in intersectionality and social justice, she believes healing is both personal and political, working to challenge oppressive systems while supporting clients in their growth and well-being.

She is based in Austin, Texas in the United States.

Key Info

  • Certifications

    • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas

    Higher Education

    • Master’s of Art in Counseling | St. Edward’s University

    • Bachelor’s of Art in Psychology | St. Edward’s University

    • Gender, Sexual, and Relationship Diversity (GSRD)

    • BDSM + Kink

    • Polyamory + Non-Monogamy

    • Consent + Communication

    • Authenticity + Vulnerability

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