Proud Therapy

13/05/2021

On the back of my last post this book is an awesome resource for those of you that want to know more. It’s an empowering, must read for women.

Buy Perimenopause Power: Navigating your hormones on the journey to menopause By Maisie Hill. Our new books come with free delivery in the UK. ISBN: 9781472978868. ISBN-10: 1472978862

13/05/2021

A client recommended this to me today and it did not disappoint. An excellent documentary about something we just don’t talk about enough. I work with an increasing number of women who are experiencing symptoms of Perimenopause, impacting their relationships, s*x and general well-being. Let’s keep talking!

Davina tells her menopause story, busting midlife taboos from s*x to hormone treatment

03/01/2021

Headspace on Netflix? This was a joy stumble across. Mindfulness is so key to my approach to therapy. If you’ve never heard of or attempted meditation or mindfulness now is the time, and from your sofa or bed too. A slightly different take on Netflix and Chill!

We’ve teamed up with Netflix to bring you a new way to get some Headspace. Headspace Guide to Meditation, our new animated series, narrated by Headspace co-founder Andy Puddicombe.

24/07/2020

Bit miffed you’re not experiencing spontaneous desire? Check out this awesome TED talk!

In a culture where monogamy is prized and long term passion is portrayed as the holy grail of relationships, we are surprisingly ill informed about what we s...

08/07/2020

I’ve been rather quiet on here, maybe it’s time to make a come back? What better way than to start by sharing some changes to therapeutic working practices during these unprecedented times. I am currently offering Zoom or phone sessions to all clients.

Teletherapy was not widely accepted pre-pandemic, but when circumstances forced providers' hands, both sides realized the setup has unique benefits.

25/04/2019

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/apr/18/bedrooms-confidential-what-s*x-therapists-hear-from-couch

Great article about the changing world of s*x and s*x therapy.

S*x counsellors have a unique insight into our shared concerns and insecurities. Where once they focused on physical issues, now they are tackling psychological ones

25/04/2019

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p075zgrq

This is happening from tomorrow, really excited to check it out. Verdict to follow.

S*x on the Couch sees couples share their most intimate secrets in s*xual therapy.

27/02/2019

Finally had time to check this out, it really is groundbreaking stuff to be aired in Chanel 4.

“Documentary artist Laura Dodsworth photographs women and hears their intimate, shocking, moving, powerful or funny stories about how their vaginas have shaped their lives”

If you’re going to watch this you may want to think about who you’re watching it with, there’s lots of nudity, vulvas and some difficult personal accounts.

An intimate and moving exploration of the vagina's definitive role in women's lives

14/10/2018

So looking forward to reading Wednesday Martins new book...

When a heteros*xual couple marries, who’s likely to get bored of s*x first? The answer might surprise you…

03/10/2018

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc.co.uk/news/amp/newsbeat-45679041

Isley Lynn on living with vaginismus and not wanting to 'be fixed'

03/10/2018

A fifth of those on a household income of £16,379 or less said mental health issues were causing tension in their relationships. Those on low incomes were also more likely to say money worries, debt, housing and physical health conditions were placing a strain on their relationship.

28/11/2017

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/inews.co.uk/essentials/struggle-or**sm-alone-partner/amp/

Many women struggle to reach or**sm alone or with a partner and worry about what this means for them and their s*xual relationships. Often, or**sm is held