Dulcinea/Alex Pitagora holds a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from the New School for Social Research, a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University, a Master of Education (MEd) and a Doctorate in Clinical Sexology (PhD) from Widener University, and is an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (CST) and CST Supervisor. Pitagora has a practice in New York City that includes individual, couples/dyads, and multi-partner therapy. Pitagora's practice is person-centered and strengths-based, focuses on self-determination and empowerment, and is LGBQ, trans, poly, and kink affirmative. Pitagora is an adjunct professor of sexual health at New York University; has published articles and chapters in peer-reviewed journals and books; and presented at conferences on the topics of alternative sexuality and gender diversity. Pitagora conducts research, lectures, and seminars pertaining to these communities; is the founder of ManhattanAlternative.com, an alternative lifestyle affirmative provider listing; and was a co-founder and -organizer of the AltSex NYC Conference. Pitagora is Kink Doctor in the Web series by the same name.
