Blog posts by Viva Vaginismus
Posted On: August 30, 2025
Full Name: Sharon Teo Preferred Pronoun: She/Her Location: Singapore Position statement around Vaginismus: Sex is a taboo topic in our Asian conservative society. Many who are experiencing difficulties with their sexual health may find it embarrassing and tough to talk to someone about it. In Singapore, cases related to vaginismus are increasing and could also […]
Posted On: August 30, 2025
Full Name: Emily King Preferred Pronoun: She/Her Location: Edinburgh Position statement around Vaginismus: As a somatic sexologist, she believes that the body is not a problem to be fixed but rather the key to work with. She advocates for pleasure-focused approaches to support those experiencing vaginismus and aims to empower people to become the experts […]
Posted On: July 29, 2025
Full Name: Krish Phua Preferred Pronoun: He/ Him/ His Location: Zurich, Switzerland Position statement around Vaginismus: As a Certified Sexologist, Board-Certified Diplomate, Senior Counsellor, and Intimacy & Sexual Wellness Therapist, he is deeply committed to supporting individuals and couples navigating the challenges of vaginismus. He understands that vaginismus is a complex condition, often rooted in […]
Posted On: July 26, 2025
Full Name: Liz Ray Preferred Pronoun: She/ Her Location: Lisbon, Portugal Position statement around Vaginismus: Liz is a Sexological Bodyworker and Relational Coach based in Lisbon, offering both in-person and online sessions to clients around the world. Whether someone is experiencing primary vaginismus (where penetration has always been painful) or secondary vaginismus (where penetration has […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Kian de la Cour Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom Position statement around Vaginismus: Kian is a Certified Wheel of Consent® Workshop Facilitator, Somatic Sex Educator and structural integration bodyworker. He is passionate about sharing the joys and trials of greater embodiment with the world. The dream that guides his work is creating a […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Sheena Lawless Location: County Westmeath, Ireland Position statement around Vaginismus: She is a Holistic Integrative Therapist and Coach with expertise in Sex Therapy, Individual Counselling/Psychotherapy, and Couples Therapy. Her therapeutic practice is sex-positive, GSRD-affirming (Gender, Sexuality, and Relationship Diverse—including LGBTQ+), neurodivergent-aware, and both trauma- and shame-informed. She offers a space that is free […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Cyd Crossman Preferred Pronoun: nil Location: Byron Bay Position statement around Vaginismus: Vaginismus is a psychological/physical condition that can also be worked on from a relational perspective; your body holds the score, your sense of self began in utero, and all of your life experiences have informed your sense of self, body, mind, […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Lillie Brown Preferred Pronoun: She/ Her Location: NSW, Australia. I welcome clients via Telehealth from across the globe. Position statement around Vaginismus: Maybe it was Catholic school, or maybe it was Friday night sleepovers watching Girls of the Playboy Mansion, but she has always been fascinated by all things sex and pleasure—why we […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Yedidya Zion Preferred Pronoun: He/ Him Location: Israel Position statement around Vaginismus: As a Somatic Sex Educator, he believes in the human capacity for change. He sees the potential to transform discomfort and pain into their complementary counterparts—ease, pleasure, and joy. He is dedicated to raising awareness and providing support for individuals experiencing […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Susan Stark Preferred Pronoun: She/ Her Location: Brisbane Position statement around Vaginismus: As a counsellor and bodyworker with over three decades of experience in the fields of trauma and sexuality, she is passionately committed to supporting individuals in reclaiming choice and healing through pleasure. Her approach is gentle, offering practical tools to help […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Georgia Grace Preferred Pronoun: She/ Her Location: Sydney Position statement around Vaginismus: In session you can expect an integration of talk based approaches, traditional eastern practices such as embodiment, meditation and mindfulness, with the pioneering insights of neuroscience and somatic learning theory. You will have the opportunity to discuss, share, process, learn and […]
Posted On: July 12, 2025
Full Name: Stella Topaz Preferred Pronoun: She/ Her Location: Sydney and Port Kembla, NSW Position statement around Vaginismus: The experience of pain with sex, including vaginismus, can be overwhelming, and it might feel like your body is letting you down. It can be helpful to notice the relationship you currently have with your body and […]
