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Certified Mental Health Coach & Consultant
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Floyd Godfrey

Certified Mental Health Coach & Consultant
Dr. Floyd Godfrey has carved a distinguished niche in mental health and human sexuality, offering specialized Mental Health Coaching and Consulting to a global audience of individuals and professionals. Over the years, Dr. Godfrey has dedicated himself to educating and mentoring those grappling with mental health and sexual behavior issues, contributing to various sectors such as churches, educational bodies, and professional groups through his expert insights. Dr. Godfrey holds many professional qualifications, including roles as a Clinical Sexologist, Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Sex Addiction Specialist Supervisor, and Certified Mental Health Coach. His academic pursuits at prestigious institutions like Arizona State University, Ottawa University, and the International Institute for Clinical Sexology have endowed him with a broad spectrum of knowledge, particularly at the juncture of mental and sexual health. Before his current focus on coaching and consulting, Dr. Godfrey had a robust 23-year career as a Licensed Professional Counselor. He also notably served as an approved supervisor with the Board of Behavioral Health, mentoring other professional counselors. His earlier career also includes a significant stint at the City of Tempe Social Services, where, for nine years, he supervised initiatives to support school-age children and their families. His empathetic approach and commitment to creating nurturing environments for children have been widely recognized. In his practice, Dr. Godfrey integrates his extensive professional knowledge with his Christian faith, maintaining a biblical perspective on life and healing. This integration is especially prevalent in his role as a Certified Christian Counselor and member of the American Association of Christian Counselors (AACC), making his counsel particularly resonant with those seeking faith-aligned guidance. Dr. Godfrey is also an active member of the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH), an organization committed to advancing sexual health through education, research, and public awareness. His engagement with SASH underscores his dedication to remaining at the forefront of sexual health and addiction recovery topics, including his specialized work on sexualized attachments and eroticized emotions, which are often areas of significant misunderstanding and stigma. One of Dr. Godfrey's notable contributions to his field is his book Healing & Recovery – Perspective for Young Men with Sexualized Attachments. This publication distills his research and practical experience into a resource for young men and mental health professionals dealing with these complex issues. His book has received acclaim for its insightful and practical approaches, and further resources can be found on his dedicated website, sexualizedattachments.com. Dr. Godfrey's diverse experiences across various mental health settings, including church ministries, have endowed him with a unique perspective on the interplay between mental health and sexual health issues. His dual focus on professional counseling and spiritual guidance offers a comprehensive approach to these challenges. His overarching impact in the fields of mental health and human sexuality is profound. As an educator and speaker, Dr. Godfrey has enriched the lives of numerous individuals and professionals by providing them with essential tools and knowledge to navigate the intricacies of mental health and sexuality effectively. His methods are rooted in evidence-based practices and deeply empathetic, acknowledging the full spectrum of human experiences. Over his career as a clinician, he has assisted more than 1,700 clients with a variety of issues, including sexual addiction and adolescent sexuality challenges, further developing programs for those affected and their partners. He continues to lead and inspire through his roles in coaching, consulting, and speaking engagements, contributing significantly to the well-being of countless individuals. For more information about Floyd Godfrey and his work, please visit his professional site at www.FloydGodfrey.com.
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City of Tempe
International Institute for Clinical Sexology
Mesa, AZ, USA
United States

Professional Background

  • Current Status
    Employed
  • Profession
  • Fields
  • Work Experience
    6-10 years relevant
  • Management
  • Highest Level of Education

Job Search Preferences

  • Current Status
  • Desired Job Type
    Full-time
    Not interested in working remotely
  • Desired Positions
    Executive Director
  • Desired Work Locations
  • Freelance

Work Experience

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Social Services Supervisor

Jul 1995 - Jul 2002
7 yrs 1 mo

Education

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Psychology Sexology
- 2021