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I am an experienced & professionally qualified sex & relationship therapist.
I have a Professional Certificate in Psychosexual Therapy and a Postgraduate Diploma in Relationship Therapy from Relate, & a Masters Degree in Social Work from the University of Sussex. I am a registered member of the professional body for sex & relationship therapists, COSRT, and have been in private practice for 14 years.
My practice is in Hampton, SW London, but i work with clients across the UK and world.
I also work at Innisfree Therapy, the Harley Street sexual compulsivity clinic.
Recently I presented a talk on the Psychology of Money to HSBC, and was quoted in an article on sex myths in The Guardian.
I have writiten for Liz Earle Wellbeing, have been interviewd recently by Mareilla Frostrup on Times Radio, have written for Newsweek, and have appeared as a guest on many podcasts, among other media appearences.
I have colllaborated with Quint Boa of Synima to produce several 2-minute mental heakth animations.
Therapy is a collaborative process, so i am happy to discuss the approaches I use, & may suggest reading to you - in my view, sharing concepts develops understanding and promotes change.
Feel free to chat to me informally on the phone, or by text or email
Previously, I worked as a psychosexual therapist for All Points North, the US clinic in London's West End, including running training workshops.
I have also worked extensively for Relate, the UK's former relationship counselling organisation and am listed in the Relate Practitioners Directory as a sex therapy practioner.
I was an associate at London Bridge Therapy. working as a psychosexual and relationship therapist.
Until recently I worked as a university lecturer, teaching philosophy at Richmond The American University in London.
I have also been a professional jazz musician, headlining the Jazz Cafe, & the house pianist at The Ivy, Quaglinos, & Pont de la Tour among others.
Besides relationship & psychosexual therapy, I am also trained in psychodynamic, systemic, existential, transactional analysis, minfulness & CBT approaches to therapy. I have studied at the Institue of Family Therapy. I possess a certificate of teaching skills in higher education from London Guildhall.
I am fully insured and have a current advanced DBS certificate. I am registered with the Information Commisioner's Office.
Like all therapists, I am in regular individual and group supervision, in my own therapy, and continual professional development.
