"The Martha Stewart of Love and Intimacy," Dr. Ava is a media therapist to the stars, author of seven books and a world-class speaker who has lectured on romance, relationships, love, and human sexuality. Dr. Ava's mission is to promote the benefits of healthy love and intimacy to individuals and couples around the globe.

• She has appeared on numerous national shows including Good Morning America, Extra!, Montel Williams, Geraldo, CNN, MSNBC, NBC, ABC, and Fox News, MTV, VH1, Discovery, Lifetime, Learning Channel, 'E,' and A&E.
• Dr. Ava has a doctorate in human behavior from Newport University, CA and a doctorate of education in human sexuality from the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality in San Francisco.
• Through her private practice in LA and speaking engagements, she counsels people on personal issues that range from anger management, fear of intimacy, lack of communication to lack of desire.