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Expertise Built on Decades of Experience

Dr. Sandra Scantling is a nationally recognized psychologist, sex therapist, author, and intimacy expert whose work has been featured in national television, radio, and print media.

Throughout her career, she has been widely quoted as an expert on intimacy, sexuality, and relationships in publications including The New York Times, Cosmopolitan, Glamour, Women’s Health, Redbook, and Woman’s Day.

Dr. Sandy wrote the “Intimacy, Sex, and Relationship” column for the Hartford Courant for four years and has authored numerous articles for The Connecticut Psychologist.

Her television and radio appearances include The TODAY Show, Good Morning America, The View, The Early Show, the BBC, Fox61 Morning News (WTIC-TV), Sound Off Connecticut on WTIC AM 1080, and Morning Extra, among others.

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Published Books & Videos

Dr. Scantling is the author of Extraordinary Sex Now: A Couple’s Guide to Intimacy, co-author of Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Sex, and creator of the highly successful video/DVD series Ordinary Couples, Extraordinary Sex, which has sold more than one million copies worldwide.

She is also a contributor to The Most Important Thing I Know About …, a series of books exploring love, family, friendship, faith, and kindness.

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Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Sex: Every Woman's Guide to Pleasure and Beyond

A woman's guide to sexual experience that stresses expanding pleasure in all areas of life shows how to release latent sexual energy, making the mind/body connection that leads to fulfillment. 75,000 first printing.
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Extraordinary Sex Now: A Couple's Guide to Intimacy

Based on the advice she has provided throughout her 20 years of clinical practice as a sexual therapist, Dr. Scantling has written a guide to restoring the vital connections that bring couples together and make it possible for them to enjoy extraordinary sex.
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Dr. Sandra Scantling's Extraordinary Sex Series Keeping Sex Extraordinary DVD

Dr. Sandra Scantling's three volume series explores the hearts and minds of six real life couples to help you learn how to improve your love life. Explicit sexual scenes. Must be over 18 years of age to purchase. Spanish version also included.

Beyond the Therapy Office

Dr. Sandy has been widely quoted and has lectured throughout the country on sexuality, intimacy, and related subjects.

Awards & Accolades

Dr. Sandy is the recipient of the Connecticut Psychological Association’s award for “Distinguished Contribution to the Science of Psychology” and was honored as “Sexuality Educator of the Year.” 

Dr. Sandy has been the intimacy expert and columnist for the Hartford Courant and wrote a twice monthly Sunday column titled: “Intimacy, Sex, and Relationship”.

TESTIMONIALS

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"A rare blend of deep psychological expertise across several disciplines."

She couples that with medical and business acumen and applies it in such a way as to help me work through challenges in many areas of my life. Plus, she has a great sense of humor! I highly recommend her.

- C.L.

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