Unprude Sexology - Dr. Rica Cruz

Dr. Rica Cruz is a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Sexology by the American Board of Sexology. She is also a Consulting Editor for the Journal of Sex Research, and the CEO and Founder of the first sex therapy app in Asia, Unprude.

She holds a PhD in Psychology, as well as certifications in sex and relationships therapy from the University of Guelph, Cambridge Alliance-Harvard Medical School and the Society for Scientific Study of Sexuality. She is widely recognized and awarded for her research and publications on Filipino sexual satisfaction, experiences of sex guilt, and Filipino women’s sexual pleasure.

Dr. Rica is a constant voice in women's sexuality and pleasure in the Philippines and has won numerous awards for providing comprehensive sex education to the Filipino youth, working with brands for HIV & Sexual Health Awareness, collaborating with UN Women and other NGOs to address gender-based violence in the country, as well as hosting various TV shows “Private Convos with Doc Rica” on One News, “Feelings” with OnePH), podcasts “Conservative Ako,” and “The Sexy Minds”, and social media programs “Love and Sex” with Metro.Style and “The Bare Naked Facts Show” with Trust Reproductive Health Choices that aim to normalize conversations around sex in the country.

Her goal is to build sexually respectful societies all over the world