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Dr. Laura Berman

Dr. Laura Berman is a world-renowned sex and relationship expert. Considered a thought leader in her field, Dr. Berman is the Host of "The Dr. Laura Berman Show" on Oprah Radio on XM 156 and Sirius 195 at 5 PM EST as well as a regular guest on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and "The Dr. Oz Show".  She is also an assistant clinical professor of OBGYN and Psychiatry at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University.  In working as a sex educator, researcher and therapist for 20 years, Dr. Berman has helped countless couples achieve success in establishing a secure and stimulating relationship and a heightened level of intimacy.

Dr. Berman is currently taping a new series titled "In the Bedroom with Dr. Laura Berman" for OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK set to debut in January 2011.

The series is dedicated to helping couples and individuals achieve greater intimacy, stronger connection, and better sex!  During the series, Dr. Berman goes into the home of couples at a crisis point in their relationships and provides personalized tools that will enhance their sex lives and mend their relationships -because you can't have one without the other.

Dr. Berman is the author of the book, "The Book of Love: Every Couple's Guide to Emotional and Sexual Intimacy". She has also authored the New York Times best-selling books, "Real Sex for Real Women: Intimacy, Pleasure, & Sexual Wellbeing" and "For Women Only: A Revolutionary Guide to Overcoming Sexual Dysfunction and Reclaiming Your Sex Life" as well as "Secrets of the Sexually Satisfied Woman: 10 Keys to Unlocking Ultimate Pleasure" and "The Passion Prescription." She is also a weekly columnist for the Chicago Sun Times and has appeared on Fox News and CNN and in The New York Times, USA Today, and every major woman's magazine.

After obtaining a Master's Degree in clinical social work and a Doctorate in health education specializing in human sexuality from New York University, she went on to complete a training fellowship in Sexual Therapy with the Department of Psychiatry, New York University Medical Center.

Dr. Berman is also a member of the American Association of Sex Educators Counselors and Therapists (AASECT), Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS), National Association of Social Workers (NASW), International Society for the Study of Women's Sexual Health (ISSWSH), and American Urologic Society (AUA).