Greater London

I hold a Diploma in Counselling & Psychotherapy (1988) BACP Snr Accred Couns/Psychotherapist (accred since 1986) I was made a Fellow of BACP which is their highest award for my "significant contribution to the field". I have been working as a psychotherapist and sex therapist for over 30 years specialising in working with a wide range of gender and sexual diversity clients. I work in a sexuality affirmative manner with a wide range of clients and presenting concerns. I have co-edited three leading British textbooks about work with gender and sexual diversity clients and regularly contribute articles to journals and books. I am CEO of Pink Therapy the largest independent therapy organisation specialising in work with gender and sexual diversities in the UK. My organisation has been involved in training therapists in BDSM/Kink Issues alongside general psychosexual work and I've been facilitating a series of seminars and peer supervision meetings for BDSM/Kink Aware therapists for over four years. In 2015 I presented at CARAS Conference in Chicago and our own conference on Diverse Sexualities and Lifestyles on Professional and Personal Boundaries of Living and Working in the Kink/Gay Communities https://youtu.be/S5bB6qZ1nsw and a more general video on BDSM and Sexual Pleasure was presented at the British Psychological Society Psychology of Sexualities conference in Dec 2013 https://youtu.be/oGZYih7nyJM I'm happy to work with individuals couples and people in poly relationships of all gender and sexual identities. I'm interested in non-pathologising approaches to BDSM/Kink/Fetish as well as sexual compulsivity or 'sexual addiction'.