Kaye Smith is a behavioral health coach, clinician, writer, and educator with over 20 years of experience in psychotherapy, coaching, teaching, and writing. She holds a Ph.D. in General Psychology, with a research focus on female sexual health, and an M.S. in Counseling Psychology.

Her background includes work as a former psychology professor, freelance writer, and sexuality blogger, including writing for the late, renowned sexologist Dr. Betty Dodson. She worked as a behavioral health coach for eight years with middle-aged women, dealing with concurrent mental and physical health challenges, including anxiety, depression, cancer, and chronic stress. Her approach as a coach integrates CBT-informed coaching, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), with a specialization in menopause, female sexual dysfunction, and women’s health.