Therapy and counselling providers
www.cosrt.org.uk – College of Sexual and Relational Therapists.
www.sharepsychotherapy.org – offers low cost, long-term psychotherapy for individuals who cannot afford or access therapy elsewhere.
www.cornerstone-sheffield.co.uk – a counselling centre with over 45 therapist associates providing a range of private psychotherapy and counselling in Sheffield.
www.bacp.co.uk – a professional body for counselling and psychotherapy, including a register of therapists.
Therapy for trauma or abuse
www.srasac.org.uk – a specialist service offering free counselling for anyone aged 13 and above who has experienced sexual abuse, violence or rape.
www.saffronsheffield.org.uk - offers free, long-term specialised trauma therapy to women who have experienced childhood sexual abuse or exploitation, adult sexual abuse and adult sexual exploitation, domestic abuse and violence in childhood or adulthood, neglect, torture, and trafficking, been a witness or victim of a crime or accident.
www.vidasheffield.org.uk/eva-therapy-service - provides trauma-focused therapy for women and girls (16+) who have experienced any kind of abuse and trauma.
Genito-pelvic pain/penetration disorder
www.vaginismusawareness.com - for information and support for vaginismus.
www.vulvalpainsociety.org/vps - resources for practical advice and information about vulva pain.
www.thevaginismusnetwork.com – aims to educate, connect, support and empower people living with this condition.
www.nva.org – National Vulvodynia Association – resources for patients, health-care providers and more.
www.vulvldynia.com – information on various genito-pelvic pain conditions.
www.pelvicpain.org – International Pelvic Pain Society.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwd-wLdIHjs – Professor Lorimer Moseley explains pain.
LGBTQIA
www.lgbt.foundation – Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender information and support.
www.sayit.org – provides emotional wellbeing support for LGBTQ+ young people aged 11-25 in Sheffield.
www.trans-active.co.uk - Trans Active aims to help the trans community in and around Sheffield socialise and improve their fitness and mental wellbeing.
www.genderedintelligence.co.uk – a charity that works to increase understandings of gender diversity and improve the lives of trans people. Provides a support line for trans and gender questioning People.
www.tht.org.uk/hiv-and-sexual-health/sexual-health/trans-people - provides information regarding sexual health and maintaining a satisfactory sex life for trans and non-binary people.
Male Sexual Health
www.tedshealth.com – provides treatment for testosterone deficiency.
www.nhs.uk/conditions/Erectiledysfunction/Pages/Introduction.aspx - for information about erectile dysfunction.
Menopause
www.balance-menopuse.com – download Dr Louise Newson’s balance menopause app for information and support on all issues menopause related. Dr Newson also hosts a podcast – The Dr Louise Newson podcast.
www.thebms.org.uk – provides information on menopause and all aspects of post reproductive health in the UK.
www.daisynetwork.org – provides support to women, their families and partners, who have been diagnosed with POI (premature ovarian insufficiency), also known as premature menopause.
www.spicedpearhealth.co.uk – provides information, advice and consultation for women on issues regarding the menopause in general, menopause in the workplace and menopause and sexual function.
Mental Health
www.samaritans.org – for those struggling to cope and who require support.
www.rethink.org – a charity provider of mental health services in England, for people living with mental illness and those who care for them. Offers expert advice, information and services.
Sheffield Rethink Helpline – 0808 8010440; staffed 24 hours per day.
www.mind.org.uk – offering information and support for those living with a mental health problem or for those with a relative or friend experiencing mental health difficulties.
www.sheffieldmind.co.uk - provides support, information and advice as well as offering a local service at The Wellbeing Centre. this can be found at:
10 Sharrow Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S11 8A
0114 258 4489
info@sheffieldmind.co.uk
Single Point of Access is a Sheffield Health and Social Care service, which can provide urgent help if your usual service is closed out of hours, or you are not receiving support from services. They can be contacted on 0808 196 8281 or 0114 226 3636.
Sexual Desire and Orgasm for Women
www.omgyes.com – focuses on teaching women about sexual pleasure and how to get to know their body.
www.pleasuremovement.com – focuses on supporting women to find their own pleasure.
www.layamartin.com – improving sexual experience and pleasure for women.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=krA8-_iXptE – Dr Karen Gurney – ’the surprising truth about desire everyone needs to know’.
Premature Ejaculation
www.pea.com – an app which aims to provide solutions for men wanting to enjoy longer lasting sex.
Sexual Wellness and Sexual Medicine
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-real-sex-education/id1521289128 - the Real Sex Education; Diggory Waite is joined by his mother, accredited sex, and relationship therapist Cate Campbell, to give you the sex education you never got at school.
www.katemoyle.co.uk/podcast - the Sexual Wellness Sessions Podcast is a series of interviews hosted by psychosexual and relationship therapist Kate Moyle.
www.legerclinic.co.uk – an independent clinic providing treatment for men and women suffering from a range of sexual difficulties.
www.megjohnandjustin.com – a blog and podcast about sex, relationships, gender and bodies.
www.mesmac.co.uk – provides a wide range of services including free, rapid HIV testing, condoms, lubrication, and counselling.
www.issm.info – International Society for Sexual Medicine.
www.bssm.org.uk – British Society of Sexual Medicine.
Sexual Compulsivity
www.stopso.org.uk – an organisation which works to help prevent addictive behaviours and sexual offending through therapy.
www.atsac.co.uk – Association for the Treatment of Sexual Addiction and Compulsivity.
www.thelaurelcentre.co.uk – offers sex addiction therapy and porn addiction counselling around the UK. Also provides support for partners and couple counselling.