Paul Joannides, Psy.D. is a Training and Supervising Psychoanalyst. He is the author of the Guide To Getting It On, an award-winning book on sex that is used in dozens of college sex-education courses and has won praise in Rolling Stone, Playboy and Oprah Magazines.

Paul has been on the editorial boards of the Journal of Sexual Medicine and the American Journal of Sexuality Education. He was presented with the 2014 Professional Standard of Excellence Award by the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists.

Paul is the author of  The Challenging Landscape of Problematic Sexual Behaviors, Including ‘Sexual Addiction’ and ‘Hypersexuality’ in New Directions in Sex Therapy, 2nd edition, (Kleinplatz) and The Luxury of Intersectionality in Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Human Sexuality (McKee, Gilbert and Galarza).

Paul created the 90 Seconds on Sex series for Playboy/Sirius Radio. He writes on sex for Psychology Today Blogs. The NCAA approved Paul to speak to college athletes on sexuality as part of their speaker’s grant program. The college campuses he has spoken at include Dartmouth, Yale, Tufts, Lehigh, Rice, Middlebury, East Carolina University, North Carolina State University and the University of California at Santa Barbara. Paul has given the opening keynote address for the CFLE-Planned Parenthood National Sex Education Conference and the Oregon Adolescent Sexuality Conference.

His Web Site is Guide2Getting.com