“Dr. Jenn was a rock star! Dr. Jenn helped me to share my story, to understand how my shame is a product of others’ inadequacies, and to resolve to move forward with dignity and worth. I left the event feeling liberated and at peace.” -San Diego Attorney

Jennifer Gunsaullus, PhD, is the author of the book, From Madness to Mindfulness: Reinventing Sex for Women.

Dr. Jenn received her PhD in Sociology, specializing in gender role socialization, sexuality, and marriage. She integrates this macro-level lens for understanding human patterns and behavior into her 16-year private practice as a mindful intimacy coach and executive relationship coach. And all of this informs her speaking around the world on mindful intimacy, sexual consent, effective communication, healthy relationships, body image, erotic play, and women’s empowerment.

She has presented two TEDx Talks, is a writer on sex and relationships, and is a recurring intimacy expert on the San Diego morning news. Dr. Jenn is also an active philanthropist with Women Give San Diego and the Compassion It nonprofit, was the founder of World Sexual Health Day--San Diego, and was on the executive team for Sex Positive San Diego. Her In the Den with Dr. Jenn educational video series has 1.7 million hits on YouTube, and she is a sex expert in the masturbation documentary, called Sticky: A (Self) Love Story.

Dr. Jenn has collaborated on projects with Planned Parenthood, the Global YPO Spouse/Partner Network, Erica Lust films, and Dr. Ruth’s Sex for Dummies book. She has been interviewed by publications including USA Today, The Washington Post, Cosmo, The Sunday Times (London), Oprah Daily, Men’s Health, Playboy, Marie Claire, Madame Figaro (France), and Shape. She has spoken at Stanford, Syracuse, University of South Carolina, Miami University of Ohio, Lehigh University, UC San Diego, Arkansas Tech, Sharp Hospital, Rancho La Puerta, YPOs, EOs, and many more schools and organizations.

Dr. Jenn co-hosts the educational and humorous Sex Talk with Clint & the Doc podcast through iHeart Radio. Additionally, she has her black belt in Soo Bahk Do (Korean karate), plays 2-person beach volleyball several times a week, and strums her ukulele where she lives in San Diego, CA.

In the fall of 2023, Dr. Jenn passed the training and assessment to be a certified forum facilitator for YPO, the international leadership organization for CEOs.