Qualifications and Areas of Practice

Eszter is a Marriage and Family Therapist (with a limited permit) with extensive experience working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse racial, religious, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds. She blends a solid grounding in systemic therapy with empathetic connection and a deep passion for guiding clients toward more authentic lives. Eszter empowers her clients to create fulfilling intimate experiences while embracing their individuality and unique approaches to sexuality.

Eszter employs an integrative approach, focusing on identifying patterns and tailoring treatment to each client’s specific needs. Her therapy is sex-positive and strength-based, guiding clients toward pragmatic path to change while honoring the complexity of their unique intersectional identities and evolving narratives. With a background in research and psychoeducation, Eszter remains committed to research-informed and evidence-based practices.

Eszter treats clients with a wide range of sexual disorders and general psychotherapy issues including:

• low/absent desire
• sexuality throughout the lifespan
• infidelity/affairs/broken relationship agreements
• modern dating and coupling
• erectile disorder (ED)
• performance anxiety
• discrepant desire
• premature (rapid) and delayed ejaculation (DE)
• compulsive sexual behaviors/Out of Control Sexual Behavior (OCSB)
• self-esteem and body image related concerns, Body Dysmorphia (BDD)
• orgasmic disorders
• relational concerns (communication and boundary issues)
• Emotional intimacy
• Sexual Trauma (Childhood Sexual Abuse, Sexual Assault, Boundary Crossings)
• Family of Origin Stressors
• coming out
• navigating non monogamy and Poly relationships
• Kink/BDSM (Lifestyle) interest

In addition to these sexual related challenges, Eszter treats clients with a wide range of general psychotherapy issues including:

• Depression
• Anxiety and Panic Disorders
• ADHD, Executive Functioning Issues
• Anger and Stress Management
• Pre-marital Counseling
• Family of Origin Relational Trauma
• Navigation through Family Life Cycle
• Post-separation & divorce co-parenting
• Grief, Loss and Bereavement
• Cross-cultural/interracial relationships
• Issues in Emerging Adulthood (“adulting”, job challenges, relationships)
• Life Transitions

Communities:

• Traditional Coupling
• Clients from religious backgrounds (Orthodox Jewish, Mormon, Evangelical Christian, Catholic, Muslim, Hinduism)
• Vanilla Interests
• Polyamory
• Non-Monogamy
• LGBTQIA+
• Kink/BDSM (Lifestyle) interests
• Sex workers

Academic Background

Eszter earned her Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy from Northwestern University, where she received extensive systemic therapy training and worked with individuals, couples and families. Prior to residing in the United States she received her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Eotvos Lorand University in Hungary.

Theoretical Orientation

Eszter takes a relational approach to therapy, focusing on understanding her clients within the context of their most significant relationships and the systems that have shaped them. She believes that the therapeutic relationship, grounded in honesty, direct communication, and collaboration, is the foundation for change. Eszter frequently integrates elements from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Narrative Therapy, as well as psychodynamic and transgenerational models.