Dr. Rica Cruz, RPsy is a Psychologist, Sex and Relationship Therapist and a Faculty Member of the Department of Psychology at the Ateneo de Manila University. She has a PhD in Psychology and had further training and certifications in sex and relationships therapy from the University of Guelph, Cambridge Alliance-Harvard Medical School and the Society for Scientific Study of Sexuality. Her expertise is focused on Filipino sexual behaviors and sexual pleasure and her practice revolves around individuals and couples with sexual and relationship/marital issues. As a sex therapist, researcher, educator, and lover, she opines that Filipino sexual ownership and empowerment is sexier than sex.