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Latter-Day Saint Church notifies sex therapist of official excommunication
Natasha Helfer
and last updated 2021-04-21 20:05:50-04
SALT LAKE CITY â After holding a membership council in Kansas, a Utah sex therapist was notified that she has been excommunicated from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints due to her public statements that contradict the church s teachings.
Natasha Helfer lived in Kansas before moving to Utah two years ago and has denied publicly opposing the church s teachings and leaders. After carefully and prayerfully considering this matter, it was the decision of the council to withdraw your church membership in response to conduct contrary to the law and order of the church, the letter from the area stake president reads.
April 22, 2021 - 1:48 PM
SALT LAKE CITY - A sex therapist in Utah who has publicly challenged her faith s policies on sexuality has been kicked out of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints following a disciplinary hearing.
Natasha Helfer received a letter Wednesday from a regional church official explaining the reasons for her removal from the Salt Lake City-based church, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. Helfer was disciplined by church leaders in Kansas, where she lived before moving to Utah in 2019.
âAfter carefully and prayerfully considering this matter,â the letter states, âit was the decision of the council to withdraw your church membership in response to conduct contrary to the law and order of the church.â
A Latter-day Saint sex therapist who has publicly and repeatedly opposed the church’s doctrines, policies and leaders on sexuality issues has had her membership from the faith withdrawn.