Amanda Lisa Watson, RegCOSRT

Psychosexual and Relationship Psychotherapist and Counsellor

A-Z of Presenting Issues

Any issues where I think you may need more specialist help, I will be able to refer you on to an alternative therapist and/or organisations.
Please see below a list of presenting issues I’ve worked with, including and not limited to:

Psychosexual and Relationship

Please ensure you visit your GP to rule out any medical/biological causes prior to approaching possible psychological causes.

Affairs, Betrayal and Infidelity 
Anorgasmia 
Arousal difficulties 
BDSM, Kinks, Fetishes and Fantasies
Boundaries and Consent   
Compulsive Sexual Behaviour and Sex/Love Addiction 
Consensual Non-Monogamy, Polyamory, Polygamy 
Delayed ejaculation 
Different Needs/Wants; Growing Apart 
Dispareunia and/or Vulva/Vaginal Pain 
Erectile difficulties
Fear of Intimacy and/or Commitment 
Gender, Sexuality and Sexual Identity 
Hormonal imbalance & deficiency and its impact on sex
Fertility and Infertility issues 
LBGTQIA+
Love, Sex and Dating Dilemmas  
Low or Lack of Sexual Desire/Libido
Marital Issues and Divorce 
Menstruation, Peri-Menopause, Menopause and Andropause
Non consummation
Performance Anxiety
Porn Addiction 
Rape 
Rapid (premature) ejaculation
Relationship issues
Religious Prohibition and Taboo  
Separation, Break Ups and Endings Support 
Sexual Abuse and Sexual Assault 
Sex Education 
Sexual Techniques  
Sex Worker Allied (I work with both sex workers and with those who visit sex workers)
STIs and HIV
Unfulfilled Sexual needs/Change in Sexual needs
Vaginismus 
Vulvodynia 

General Psychotherapy and Counselling

Abortion and Miscarriage 
Abuse (Physical, Sexual, Mental, Emotional and Neglect)
Addictions/Compulsive Behaviour (e.g., sex, porn, alcohol, drugs, smoking, gambling, shopping, technology, etc.)
Ageing 
Anger Management 
Anxiety
Attachment, Abandonment and Rejection 
Bereavement, Grief and Loss 
Blended Families 
Body Image/Dysmorphia 
Boundaries
Bullying 
Career/Profession/Business Coaching and Mentoring 
Co-dependency
Communication 
Conflict 
Cultural/Religious Differences 
Depression
Diet, Nutrition and Exercise 
Discrimination, Prejudice and Racism 
Domestic issues  
Eating Disorders (anorexia, bulimia, binge eating and obesity)
Family Dynamics and Friendships 
Financial
Guilt  
Health
Hoarding  
Housing, Relocation, Moving Abroad 
Jealousy, Envy and Trust issues 
Life Transitions:  Adolescence, Adulthood, Middle Age, Old Age 
Loneliness and Boredom
Love, Sex, Relationships and Dating    
Low Self Esteem, Self Belief and Confidence issues 
Mens Issues 
OCD and Perfectionism 
Parenting 
People Pleasing and Inability to Say No
Personal Life Coaching and Mentoring 
Phobias
Pregnancy and Children
Redundancy
Retirement
Shame 
Sleep and Insomnia 
Spirituality and Self Purpose
Stalking and Harassment
Stress 
Studies – School, College, University and Career Retraining  
Teaching (extensive knowledge, understanding and experience of professional and personal issues)
Trauma and PTSD
Women’s Issues