Qualification
Credentials
Licensed Psychologist NC4778 HSP-P
Counseling Psychology PhD, 2011
AASECT Certified Sex Therapist, 2016
ASPPB Credentialed PSYPACT
ABS Certified Clinical Sexologist
Additional Training
EMDR - Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing
Integrative Somatic Trauma Therapy Certificate - Embody Lab
Kink-Affirming Professional Certificate - Stefani Goerlich, PhD
Embodied Relational Sex Therapy 30 hrs - Stella Resnick, PhD
The Gift of Intimacy 16 hrs - Gina Ogden, PhD
Invited Speaking Engagements
Applying Your Clinical Skills to Treat Sexual Concerns in Individual and Couples Therapy. Continuing Education through New Hampshire Psychological Association. Online Event. 2025
Top Surgery for Transgender Patients. Co-facilitated informational event with Dr. Anthony Wilson. AW Plastic Surgery, Portsmouth, NH 2019.
Trans-affirmative Care: Providing Compassionate and Competent Therapy to Transgender Clients. Continuing Education at New Hampshire Psychological Association Annual Conference. Concord, NH. 2018.
Queer Sex Therapy: Helping LGBTQ Clients Improve Their Sexual Relationships. Guest speaker for a class at University of New Hampshire Social Work Department, Concord, NH. 2017.
Healthcare Concerns for LGBTQ Patients. Medical staff meeting at Frisbie Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NH. 2016.
Creating a Safe Environment for Transgender Patients. Medical staff training at Garrison Women’s Health Center, Dover, NH. 2016.
How to See and Treat Transgender Patients. Co-facilitated Continuing Education at New Hampshire Osteopathic Association Summer Conference, Greenland, NH. 2016.
Meeting the Healthcare Needs of the Transgender Community with Compassion. Continuing Education at New Hampshire State Society of Medical Assistants’ Spring Conference, Concord, NH. 2016
Meeting the Healthcare Needs of the Transgender Community with Compassion. Paneled workshop at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Dover, NH. 2016.
Women and Their Sexual Health Across the Lifespan. Workshop at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, Dover, NH. 2015 & 2014.
Publications
Horne, S., Johnson, T., Yel, N., Maroney, M. R., & McGinley, M. (2021). Unequal rights between LGBTQ parents living in the U.S.: The association of minority stress to relationship satisfaction and parental stress. Couple and Family Psychology: Research and Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/cfp0000192
Wheeler, E. E., Horne, S. G., Maroney, M, & Johnson, T. (2017). “Everything that we can do”: A content analysis of the protective strategies used by GLBTQ parents. Journal of GLBT Family Studies, doi: 10.1080/1550428X2017.1325812
Levitt, H. M., Horne, S. G., Herbitter, C., Ippolito, M., Reeves, T., Baggett, L. R., Maxwell, D., Dunnavant, B. & Geiss, M. (2016). Resilience in the Face of LGB Minority Stress: “Choices” between Authenticity and Self-Determination. Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services, 28, 67-91. doi: 10.1080/10538720.2016.1126212
Horne, S. G., Levitt, H.M., & Reeves, T. (2014). Group work with gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning clients. In Janice DeLucia-Waack, Cynthia Kalodner, & Maria T. Riva, (Eds.), The Handbook of Group Counseling and Psychotherapy (2nd ed.) (pp. 253-263). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications, Inc.
Puckett, J., Horne, S. G., Levitt, H. M., & Reeves, T. (2011). Out in the country: Issues related to rural sexual minorities. Journal of Lesbian Studies, 15(2).
Reeves, T., Horne, S. G., Rostosky, S. S., Riggle, E. D. B., Baggett, L. R., & Aycock, R. A. (2010). Family members’ support for GLBT issues: The role of family adaptability and cohesion. Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 6(1), 80-97.
Reeves, T., & Horne, S. G. (2009). A comparison of relationship satisfaction, social support, and stress between women with first and prior same-sex relationships. Journal of GLBT Family Studies, 5(3), 215-234.
Professional Affiliations
American Psychological Association (APA)
American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT)
American Board of Sexology (ABS)
Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ+ Equality (GLMA)
International Pelvic Pain Society (IPPS)
International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health (ISSWSH)
National Vulvodynia Association (NVA)
New Hampshire Psychological Association (NHPA)
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)
Highlight on Clinical Work
Over 13 years of experience in individual and couples sex therapy
Over 13 years of experience supporting transgender clients through medical transition
Co-facilitated support groups for transgender individuals
Facilitated therapy groups for women with persistent pelvic pain