COSRT

11/06/2026

Conference Recording Now Available

The recording of AI and Psychosexual and Relationship Therapies is now available on COSRTlearn. This thought-provoking conference brings together leading experts in psychotherapy, digital mental health, ethics and AI research to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping intimacy, attachment, identity, sexuality and therapeutic practice.

Whether you're curious about AI companions, digital intimacy, therapeutic alliance, bereavement technologies, ethics, or the future of psychosexual and relationship therapy, this recording offers valuable insights and practical reflections for contemporary practice.

Explore how AI is reshaping intimacy, attachment, identity, and therapeutic relationships. Featuring leading experts from psychotherapy, digital mental health and AI research, this conference recording examines the current landscape, emerging opportunities, ethical challenges, and the future of psyc...

04/06/2026

New Self-Access Class Available

Supporting Sexuality After Acquired Brain Injury

This new self-access class explores the impact of acquired brain injury on sexuality, relationships, and wellbeing, equipping therapists with evidence-based knowledge and practical approaches to support individuals and couples.

Led by consultant clinical neuropsychologist and couples therapist Dr Giles Yeates, the class examines the neurological, psychological, relational, and social factors that can influence sexuality following brain injury. Participants will gain practical insights into adapting psychosexual and relationship therapy practice, understand legal and mental capacity considerations, and explore opportunities for collaborative working with neuro-rehabilitation professionals.

Access the class at a time and pace that suits you.

This self-access class explores the impact of acquired brain injury on sexuality, relationships, and wellbeing, equipping therapists with evidence-based knowledge and practical approaches to support individuals and couples.

03/06/2026

Online ticket sales close at 5:00pm today

There is still time to join COSRT's conference, AI and Psychosexual and Relationship Therapies: When AI Enters the Therapy Room. Explore the opportunities, challenges, and ethical questions AI presents for psychosexual and relationship therapists alongside leading experts in the field.

If you would like to attend online, please book before 5:00pm today.

We look forward to welcoming you on Friday.

When AI enters the therapy room; What does it mean for Psychosexual and Relationship Therapies?

02/06/2026

New Live Training Event: Understanding Hormone Sensitivity and Neurodivergence in Women

We are delighted to announce a new live training event with Dr Angela Wright, exploring the growing evidence linking hormone sensitivity, neurodivergence, chronic health conditions, and psychological wellbeing.

Drawing on emerging research, clinical experience, and case examples, the training will consider the unique challenges often faced by female-bodied individuals, including delayed diagnosis, healthcare gaslighting, chronic pain, emotional regulation difficulties, and the impact of reproductive milestones such as the postnatal period, perimenopause, and menopause.

Join us for an engaging and clinically relevant exploration of the links between hormones, neurodivergence, health, and sexuality, and discover practical implications for assessment, formulation, and therapeutic support.

Explore the links between hormone sensitivity, ADHD, autism, reproductive health, chronic pain, and sexual wellbeing. This live session examines emerging research and clinical implications for supporting female-bodied service users.

27/05/2026

New self-access training now available

Understanding and Treating Or**sm Disorders: Using the HAT Model in Practice

Many therapists encounter Service Users experiencing or**sm difficulties, yet assessment and treatment can often feel complex, sensitive, and under-discussed in training spaces.

In this evidence-informed self-access class, Dr Sara Nasserzadeh explores practical approaches to assessment, intervention, referral pathways, and therapeutic understanding using the HAT model.

Gain practical, evidence-informed tools for assessing and treating or**sm disorders using the HAT model. Explore therapist roles, assessment strategies, cultural factors, intervention pathways, and multidisciplinary referral approaches within psychosexual and relationship therapy practice.

21/05/2026

15/05/2026

We are delighted to announce that COSRT will be celebrating its 50-year history with a dedicated event in autumn 2026.

This special event will look back on the people, developments, and milestones that have shaped COSRT over the past five decades, while also looking ahead to the future of the profession and the organisation.

Read more on our website below:

COSRT to celebrate 50-year history in autumn 2026

13/05/2026

Tomorrow at COSRT: Understanding and Treating Or**sm Disorders: Using the HAT Model in Practice with Dr Sara Nasserzadeh.

Or**sm difficulties are among the more complex and often misunderstood presentations in psychosexual and relationship therapy. This online seminar will explore how clinicians can apply the HAT model to assessment, intervention planning, referral pathways, and therapeutic decision-making in practice.

We are delighted to welcome Dr Sara Nasserzadeh, award-winning author, TED Speaker, and internationally recognised relational expert, whose work has influenced clinical practice, education, and policy across more than 40 countries.

Online Seminar
Last-minute places still available.

Learn to assess and treat or**sm disorders using the HAT model in psychosexual and relationship therapies.

08/05/2026

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Sexual and Relationship Therapy Awards, published in the latest issue of Sexual and Relationship Therapy Journal.

Reviewer of the Year:
• Julie Marshall
• Kei Skeide
• Lisa Etherson

Best Article of the Year:
Galen Fous et al. for “Sexual Integration Therapy”

Honourable Mention:
P. Hanna C. Corre et al. for “Description of how men achieve multiple or**sms.”

Published in Sexual and Relationship Therapy (Vol. 41, No. 1, 2026)