Sex Therapy Chester & Specialist Couples Counselling Online | Trusting Heart
Sex Therapy and relationship therapy for individuals and couples | Based in chester (CH1) & Online
COSRT Specialist Couples Counselling & Sex Therapy | Porn Issues | Erection & Ejaculation Issues | Affairs & Betrayals | ENM | Based in Chester (CH1) | Online & Nationwide UK
Rebeca Johnson
Dip, PGDip, MBACP & RegCOSRT
I am an Independent Therapist who is a Qualified COSRT Psychosexual & Relationship Specialist based in Chester, providing expert Sex Therapy & Couples Counselling exclusively Online.
I work with Individuals and Couples using short term therapy in gaining the specifics in helping you navigate sexual problems, relationship challenges and intimacy concerns.
Are You Seeking Therapy For Relationship Problems or Sexual Issues?
Couples Therapy
Do you answer yes to any of these questions?
- Are you having the same conflicts and arguments?
- Seeking therapy due to a discovery of an Affair or Betrayal?
- Are you looking for therapy to help repair your relationship?
- Close to separating?
I offer a proactive, lovingly honest approach in helping you create change fast, using the Goal Focused Therapy of Relational Life Therapy (RLT).
Sex Therapy For Individuals and Couples
Are you struggling with any of these issues?
- Having Erection and/or Ejaculation issues?
- Problems with uncontrollable sexual behaviours?
- Is sex more painful than pleasurable?
- Are you having issues with reaching an Orgasm?
- Is your relationship lacking intimacy?
- Are you looking to explore ENM and needing guidance to navigate opening your relationship?
As a Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist, I work within Clinical Sexology and blending RLT approach into our sessions.
Kink Aware & Sex Positive Counselling For All Dynamics
- Are you seeking a therapist that has a true understanding of Kink and Fetish issues?
I offer therapy to help you explore challenges or questions around your engagement with your kink lifestyle?
I offer a non-pathologising space to help you navigate and create understanding of your Kink and Fetishes
I Am Here To Support You!
Sex Therapy Issues
- Low desire to no sexual interest
- Painful sex during penetration
- Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
- Ejaculation problems
- Delay Ejaculation (DE)
- Premature Ejaculation (PE)
- Mismatched sexual needs
- Orgasm difficulties
- Sexual identity
- Sexual Trauma
- Problematic sexual behaviours
- Compulsive sexual behaviour (CSB)
- Sex addiction
- Porn addiction
- Issues related to Kink, Fetish and BDSM interests and practices
Couples Therapy Problems
- Communication issues
- Feeling not heard or seen in your relationship
- Blaming and shaming behaviours
- Recovering from an infidelity
- Healing from an affair
- Feeling distant from your partner
- Missing connection and togetherness
- Constantly arguing and disagreeing
- Mismatched sexual interests
As an Experienced and Qualified COSRT Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist and a Qualified Integrative Counsellor. I offer a Sex- Positive inclusive practice that is Trauma-Informed and Kink-Aware, for all Genders, Sexual Orientations, Neurodivergences and Relationship Dynamics.
Why Choose a Sex and Relationship Therapist?
Are you looking for support from a professional who has trained in a specialist field, to help you work through specific issues?
As an experienced COSRT Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist, I have trained to a high professional standard to specialise in working within the themes of sex, intimacy and relationship problems and have studied extensively in this field.
How I Work
I offer a Non Traditional Approach to Sex and Relationship therapy, in that I don't just sit and listen to the issues you are having.
I offer short term therapy in a goal focused apporach in getting into the details of the problems you are experiencing quickly, by working in an compassionate, honest and lovingly assertive way with in sessions with you. This then helps me have a clear understanding of the specifics in how I can support you. Whether in Individual Sessions or Couples Therapy.
I am trained with in the Bio-Psycho-Social lens of Clinical Sexology with the proactive tools of Relational Life Therapy (RLT), to help direct and focus you towards achieving your goals
Short-Term Therapy
Some sex and relationship concerns may sometimes be resolved within 2 to 3 months, especially if you have attended therapy before. Therapy is about learning about yourself in gaining awareness of the issues you are having to then creating results you are hoping to achieve. Whether you are working towards a specific goal or you require longer support, I will work at a pace you are comfortable with. The choice is always yours.
Long-Term Therapy
Long-term relationship conflicts often require a deeper level of support in Couples Therapy. I use relational evidence-based therapeutic approaches of Relational Life Therapy (RLT) To help support you in repairing your relationship in breaking free from unhealthy patterns you have gotten into. I will aim in helping you move towards a place of genuine understanding and appreciation for one another to a lasting connection.
Couples Therapy
I offer a first session as a consultation to collect as much information from you both, in understanding the issues you are bringing to therapy. From this I get a clear understanding in how to help you as a couple. I work in a relational way to help bring understanding and clarity for you both in the problems you are facing, with hopefully helping you move towards connection and compassion.
I use the approach of Relational Life Therapy (RLT), with aspects of The Gottman Method and Imago Therapy in my couples work.
Relationship Therapy for Ethical Non Monogamy (ENM) and Open Relationships
I support Ethical Non Monogamy (ENM) and Open Relationships in my Private practice. I work within Niki D's approach of the Seven Stages of Opening Up. By helping Couples, Polycules, Swingers and Open Relationships, in exploring and navigating the rules, boundaries and agreements to help you achieve a mutual respect and understanding within your open relationships.
Qualifications
- Clinical Sexology, Psychosexual & Relationship Therapy - CICS - COSRT Accred - Level 7
- Diploma in Integrative Counselling - ABC Awards - Level 4
- Counselling Skills - ABC Awards - Level 3
- Counselling Skills - ABC Awards - Level 2
- Certificate in Online Counselling - Counselling Tutor
- Certificate in Relational Life Therapy - Terry Real - Level 1
Extended Training CPD
Every year I partake in the minimum of 30 hours of CPD to adhere to COSRT's ethical standards
Below is a brief summary of some of the CPD I have done.
- Suicidal Awareness - Dr Andrew Reeves
- Bereavement Counselling - Dr John Wilson
- Monogamy Versus Non Monogamy - Pink Therapy
- Working with Couples and Compulsive Sexual Behaviours (CSB) - COSRT Accred
- Working with Partners affected by Compulsive Sexual Behaviours and Porn Addiction - COSRT Accred
- Personalizing Therapy - Mick Cooper
- Tribes of Person-Centred - Mick Cooper
- Goals in Therapy - Mick Cooper
- Relational Depth - Mick Cooper
- Imago Therapy - Part 1 - Dr Kalanit Ben-Ari
- Imago Therapy - Part 2 - Dr Kalanit Ben-Ari
- Imago Therapy - Part 3 - Dr Kalanit Ben- Ari
- Imago Therapy - Part 4 - Dr Kalanit Ben-Ari
- Projection and Transference - Dr Kalanit Ben-Ari
- Beyond the Affair - Dr Kalanit Ben-Ari
- Considering Separation - Dr Kalanit Ben-Ari
- Treating "The Untreatable" - Terry Real
What Issues Can Sex Therapy Help With?
Problematic Sexual Behaviours and Porn Use
I can support you in identifying and understanding any issues that you're experiencing related to high sexual desire or pornography use,
These patterns can often lead to feelings of distress, shame or a sense of being out of control, impacting your relationships, work, or overall well-being. In a non shaming space, we will explore the roots of these concerns, helping you regain balance and peace in your life.
Sex Therapy
Struggling with a Decreased Libido? Erection problems, Orgasm Difficulties, experiencing Painful Sex, Ejaculation Issues DE or PE. Anxiety, Depression or Self Esteem Issues?
Individual therapy provides a confidential one-to-one space to address these intimate concerns. I'll support you in exploring underlying themes, help you find solutions and build confidence for a more fulfilling sexual well-being.
Couples Therapy
I help couples tackle Communication Issues, Unhealthy Patterns of Behaviours, Intimacy Issues, and Healing from Infidelity and Affairs.
In a safe professional space, we'll confront root causes and develop practical strategies. My direct approach will hopefully empower you both to rebuild trust, enhance connection, and achieve a more fulfilling relationship together.
How Can Sex Therapy & Couples Therapy Help You?
Seeking therapy for sex and relationship concerns can feel like a big step, but it’s one that can lead to meaningful change. Whether you are seeking individual sessions, couples counselling or relationship therapy, I can help.
You may be struggling with issues around intimacy, desire, or unhealthy sexual behaviours and may feel stuck, ashamed, or unsure of how to move forward. Therapy offers you a space to explore these challenges with professional support, helping you to gain insight and develop healthier patterns.
Through a tailored approach, I will work with you to address your specific needs. Whether that means overcoming barriers to intimacy, working through past experiences, or improving communication in relationships. I offer Goal Focus, Short Term Therapy in helping you build a deeper understanding of yourself and empower you to create more fulfilling connections in your life.
Sex Therapy, Couples Counselling and Relationship Therapy
Sex Therapy
- Erectile Dysfunction
- Low libido
- Painful sex
- Premature Ejaculation
- Delayed Ejaculation
- Difficulty orgasming
- Lack of sexual desire
- Sexual performance anxiety
- Vaginismus
- Compulsive sexual behaviour
- Problematic porn use
- Sexual Trauma
- Arousal problems
- Body image and sex
- Sexual identity
- Sex after childbirth
- Sexual dysfunction
- Kink, fetish and BDSM interests
- Performance anxiety
- Anorgasmia
Relationship Therapy
- Communication problems
- Intimacy issues
- Trust issues
- Conflict resolution
- Infidelity
- Emotionally distant
- Sexual differences
- Building a stronger connection
- Divorce and separation
- Marriage counselling
- Relationship boundaries
- Open relationships
- Polyamory
- Ethical Non Monogamy
- Navigating kink boundaries
- Swinging
- Pre-marital counselling
- Resentment
- Relationship anxiety
- LGBTQ+ relationships
This list represents just some of the diverse issues I help individuals and couples navigate.
Please reach out - my approach is goal focused.
Reduced-Fee Consultation
Your first 50-minute consultation is offered at a reduced fee of £50
This session is designed for me to conduct a thorough assessment, providing a non-shaming space for you to share the issues you're struggling with.
It's a key opportunity for me to understand your needs and for us to begin planning your therapeutic journey together.
It's also a chance for you to experience my approach first hand and ensure we're the right fit for your journey forward.
There's no pressure, just an opportunity to gain clarity.
Session Fees
My session fees reflect my specialist qualifications, extensive experience, and the dedicated, confidential space I provide for your therapeutic work.
- Consultation (50-minute): £50
- Individual Therapy (50-minute): £80
- Couples Therapy (50-minute): £110
Payment Policy:
To secure your session, full payment is required via bank transfer at the time of booking.
Bank details will be shared with you as part of the booking process.
Cancellation Policy:
I require 48 hours notice of cancelling an online session.
Any cancellations made under the notice, will sadly incur the full fee being withheld.
My Location and Practice Hours
My practice is based in Chester, Cheshire (CH1) UK. and I work completely online. This allows me to offer accessible psychosexual and relationship therapy to individuals, couples and multiple partnered people throughout the UK.
Whether you are Cheshire, Liverpool or anywhere else in the country, I provide a secure and confidential space for our work together.
Sessions are available weekly and fortnightly.
My diary works from week to week and I do not offer block bookings.
Practice Hours:
- Tuesdays: 10 am till 7 pm
- Wednesdays: 10 am till 7 pm
- Thursdays: 10 am till 3 pm
- Fridays: 10 am till 3 pm
Contact Me!
I reply to enquiries within 24 hours Monday to Friday.
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