Intimacy can be a deeply complicated and personal thing to navigate for most people — and, for many, it can come with its own unique challenges. Particularly for those looking to overcome sexual ...

Surrogate partner therapy allows people to explore intimacy in a safe, therapeutic environment. It’s best suited for people who have been in sex therapy for a while and are looking to take it to the ...

Surrogate partner and sex coach Eileen Chao believes her work to be integral in overcoming discomfort and anxiety around intimacy caused by physical and mental trauma—issues that are incredibly ...

Sexual surrogacy is a therapeutic practice designed to help a person become more comfortable with sex, their body, and/or the emotional and physical skills they need for intimacy. The client works ...

Surrogate partner therapy (SPT) is a new way to address struggles with trauma and sexuality. Unlike traditional talk therapy, SPT involves working hands-on with a surrogate on trust- and ...

Many people were first introduced to the concept of surrogate partner therapy by a movie called “The Sessions” starring John Hawkes and Helen Hunt. It is based on the real-life experiences of the late ...

"Kari," who didn't want to use her real name, says a sex surrogate changed her life in profound ways. "It isn't that I got my life back - it's that I got a life," said Kari, a 43-year-old single ...

Channel 4’s eyebrow-raising new show Virgin Island follows 12 adult virgins as they enter a luxury sex therapy retreat on a Croatian island, in a bid to overcome their intimacy issues and have sex for ...

Q: I’m in a pickle. All I want is to experience touch, intimacy and sexual pleasure – but without freaking out. I grew up with a lot of negative messages from men due to developing early, as well as ...

"Kari," who didn't want to use her real name, says a sex surrogate changed her life in profound ways. "It isn't that I got my life back - it's that I got a life," said Kari, a 43-year-old single ...