Dulcinea Pitagora
Dulcinea 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) from Widener University, and is an AASECT Certified Sex Therapist (CST) and doctoral candidate at Widener University's PhD program in clinical sexology. Pitagora has a psychotherapy and sex therapy practice in New York City that includes individual, couples/dyads, and multi-partner therapy. Pitagora's practice focuses on self-determination and empowerment, and is kink, poly, trans/GNC/NB, and LGBQ affirmative. Pitagora has published articles in peer-reviewed journals 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 is a co-organizer of the AltSex NYC Conference. Pitagora has been quoted in the press as a sexology and BDSM expert; is a former professional dominatrix and current lifestyle BDSM practitioner; and is the creator and host of the web series Kink Doctor.