Many people from all different walks, ages and stages of life have sexual problems, worries or concerns. Your sexuality is such an important part of who you are and can have a profound effect on your overall happiness, health and well –being. Being comfortable with who you are as a sexual being and being able to express that safely and freely can enlighten you.
Sexuality plays an important part in being at ease with the intimacy in a relationship. Sexual confidence plays an integral part of being able to be close to your partner and to create a lasting bond. Relationship issues and sexual issues are closely intertwined. Sexual problems cause relationship issues and relationship issues can cause sexual issues.
What a sex therapy can offer you ? A qualified sex therapist is someone who has many years counselling experience and has then attended further training in the area of sex therapy. A sex therapist is someone that can listen to your concerns or worries to in a non judgemental, strictly confidential environment and where you will be treated with sensitivity, care and professionalism. A client can speak with a sex therapist individually or with a partner, spouse or friend. After the initial anxiety of meeting with a sex therapist, many find tremendous relief and useful information.
Why do people seek out the help of a sex therapist? Some common topics discussed in therapy include…..
What holds you back from fully enjoying , expressing and exploring a fulfilling sex life?
Sex is an integral part of life throughout our ever changing lives but how our sexual is identify formed and how do that impact of our attitudes, beliefs and actions in this area of life?
Do you struggle with your body changes, imagines and hormonal changes and how does this effect your sex life? Have you lose confidence following a divorce, separation or an illness?
Are unsure of your sexual origination and what that means for your life?
Are you wanting to explore and deal with sexual inhibitions?
Are you a teenager who is curious about this part of their lives and wanting straight answers? Are you a parent who is concerned about how their child or teenager is expressing themselves sexually?
Are suffering from any kind of sexual dysfunction for both male and female?
Are you a couple that is wanting to increase sexual intimacy, or to increase their communication about sex?
Are you concerned that your partner is watching internet porn and what does this mean for your relationship?
Are you worried that you have a sex addict or a fetish that is holding you back? Is sex a sore point in your relationship, has it become the source of emotional or physical discomfort rather than pleasure. This often taboo subject can be an emotional minefield for many people. Talking with a qualified sex therapist can helps with these sorts of issues.
Linda Thomson has a Bachelor of Human Services, Masters of counselling and Masters of Social Work and a member of the ASSW. She has many years of experience in different fields of counselling. Linda has co-ordinated and managed counselling services in the Non for profit sector for several years. She has been involved delivering a personalised and effective approach to for people going to counselling, as well as training, mentoring counsellors and providing professional supervision. Linda has extensive training in and a passion for sex therapy as she believes that it is such important part and often misunderstood part of our lives.
Please call 1800 877 924 or book online to make a confidential appointment with Linda.
