Barry W. McCarthy

Barry McCarthy, Ph.D. practiced sex therapy for 42 years in Washington, DC., is a diplomate in clinical psychology and sex therapy, taught human sexuality at American University for 50 years, published 120 professional articles, 33 book chapters, and 24 books. Barry has presented over 450 workshops in the United states as well as Norway, Australia, India, Ireland, Singapore, Sweden, Mexico, Brazil, and Portugal.

In 2016 he received the Masters and Johnson aware for lifetime contributions to the field of human sexuality and sex therapy..

His books for the public present a new model of integrated, pleasure-oriented couple sexuality. We emphasize acceptance, female-male sexual equity, and the Good Enough Sex (GES) model.