What Do We Do Now? A Sea Change in Sexual Harassment: Dr. Alexandra KatehakisWhat Do We Do Now? A Sea Change in Sexual Harassment: Dr. Alexandra Katehakis
Mental Health News Radio
Alex Katehakis is a licensed Marriage, Family Therapist, Certified Sex Addiction Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist in Los Angeles. She has extensive experience in working with a full spectrum of sexuality from sexual addiction to sex therapy, and...
25:26•19 Dec 2017
Shifting Tides: Addressing Sexual Harassment with Dr. Alexandra Katehakis
Episode Overview
- Men need to take responsibility for their actions and seek help.
- Families should engage in their own healing processes to avoid isolation.
- Re-educating men on healthy masculinity and sexuality is crucial.
- Gender equality is necessary for cultural change.
- Accountability involves making amends, not just apologies.
“Vulnerability is a courageous act and talking about your feelings is about being healthy.”
Dr. Alexandra Katehakis joins Mental Health News Radio to tackle the tumultuous topic of sexual harassment and its far-reaching implications. With a background in marriage and family therapy, Dr. Katehakis brings her expertise on sex addiction and therapy to the table, offering a nuanced view on the cultural shifts surrounding gender roles and harassment in the workplace.
She sheds light on the societal dynamics that have allowed such behaviours to persist, emphasising the importance of accountability and change from both men and women. Dr. Katehakis discusses the difference between sex addiction and sexual deviance, illustrating how these issues can manifest in different ways. She argues that men need to take responsibility for their actions, seeking help and making amends, while families should also engage in healing processes to avoid isolation.
The episode doesn't shy away from complex discussions about the roles of both genders in workplace interactions, highlighting how historical conditioning affects current behaviours. Dr. Katehakis stresses the importance of re-educating men on healthy masculinity and sexuality, advocating for a cultural shift towards gender equality. It's an eye-opening conversation that invites you to reflect on how these changes can be achieved and why they are crucial for societal progress. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion with Dr.
Katehakis, as it offers valuable perspectives on navigating these challenging issues.

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