Formerly an assistant clinical professor of psychiatry at UCSF, she regularly teaches sexuality courses for nurses and mental health professionals. She is the author of Women's Sexualities. Generations of Women Share Intimate Secrets of Sexual Self-Acceptance, a chapter on intimacy-based sex therapy in New Directions in Sex Therapy, a chapter on facilitating orgasmic responsiveness in the Handbook of Clinical Sexuality for Mental Health Professionals, and a chapter on women's sexual problems and concerns in A New View of Women's Sexual Problems. David S. Hall, Ph.D.