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"Helping people with cancer, access greater quality of sexual life".

Sexuality, intimacy and connection are all still possible, even after a cancer diagnosis. From clinical consultations, articles, books, online courses and video tutorials, ConnectAble Therapies covers all things intimacy, sexuality & cancer.
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Resource Quick Links

  • Book 'A Better Normal'
  • Support group: 'Intimacy and cancer'
  • The 'A Better Normal' Mini-Book series
  • Libido Recovery Masterclass
  • Vulva Pleasure Masterclass
  • Penis Pleasure Masterclass
  • Sexuality info videos
  • Written articles​
  • Courses
  • Webinar
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Sexuality & Cancer, the book!

'A Better Normal; Your Guide to Rediscovering Intimacy After Cancer'
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This book offers support and solutions to recover and increase connection and intimacy, during and after treatments. Easy-to-do strategies for  improving things like; low libido, changes in body confidence, dating, pain, fatigue, when sex hurts, low sex-drive and so, so much more. 

Available in paperback and eBook form via: Amazon (AU / US / UK / CA / DE and more), Booktopia, Goodreads, Barnes & Noble, Fishpond, Bookshop.org and more.​

​Click here.
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Online Support Group

The 'intimacy and cancer' online global initiative is for any/all persons impacted by cancer suffering the intimate impacts of treatments.

This group also has a library of resources to support recovery and healing, along with sharing.

This 'Intimacy and Cancer' Facebook group is welcome to all genders, all cancers and partners (co-survivors) of people diagnosed. 
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Click here.
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The 'A Better Normal' mini-book series

Bite-sized sexuality and cancer resources, so you can pick and choose to manage:
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Libido, fatigue, vaginal dryness and pain, changes in body confidence, changes in erection, Chemotherapy, hormone therapy, radiotherapy.

​Paperback and eBook formats available: Barnes &Noble, Bookshop.org, Abebooks, Fishpond, Dymocks, Booktopia, Amazon (AU / US / UK and more).
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Reduce vaginal pain + dryness

'Vulva Pleasure Masterclass'

​For anyone experiencing painful sex, dryness, loss of sensation and/or pleasure.

​This online Masterclass is suitable for individuals, or people with partners, who may be needing guidance or assistance in managing changes in vulvovaginal function and pleasure. 

Click here.
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Increase sensitivity + erection

Penis Pleasure Masterclass'

For anyone experiencing changes in sensitivity and erection, learn the wonders of soft-penis pleasure! Designed for people with changes in erection to increase or recover sensation and function.

This online Masterclass is suitable for individuals, or people with partners who may need support.

Click here.
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Libido recovery for couples after treatments

Access an online program for couples to reclaim what this disease can take away. Through a mix of education, practical and fun activities (plus a bit of neuroscience), things like intimacy, libido, affection, closeness and confidence.

​Suitable for couples of any gender, orientation and cancer diagnosis, who have finished active treatments.

​Click here.
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See the 'intimacy and cancer CHANNEL' 

A broad range of YouTube videos discussing the more 'intimate' challenges from cancer treatments such as sex positioning, penis & vulva myths, libido, lubricants, painful penetration and much much more. 

​Click here.
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Written Articles

Access free and informative articles here on all things sex, sexuality and cancer including topics such as:
  • Painful penetration
  • Drops in libido
  • Dating
  • Body image changes
  • Changes in orgasm
  • and more!
Click here.
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Public speaking and events

I have over a decade's experience facilitating workshops nationally and internationally, both in clinical and community settings. Alongside facilitating, I regularly speak at conferences, summits, podcasts and more. 
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​To learn more of what I do/have done:

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Free Information Webinar!

An online, 1 hour free information webinar discussing cancer treatments, our sexuality, our libido and getting it back.
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Click here.
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1:1 Consultations

Tess is a registered OT practitioner and somatic sexologist, seeing individuals/partners via zoom or in person, for support and clinical advice regarding sex, intimacy and cancer.

** Due to changes in personal circumstances, ConnectAble Therapies is currently not taking 1:1 clients **
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If you have benefited from ConnectAble Therapies free resources, you can show support by making a donation. 
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  • Home
  • A Better Normal
  • Services
    • Cancer >
      • 1:1 Consultations
      • Book: A Better Normal
      • Intimacy & Cancer EBOOK
      • Free Webinar
      • Libido recovery
      • Articles & Info >
        • Cancer & Changes in Body Image
        • Can you have sex on chemo?
        • 5 Tips for Dating & Cancer
        • Losing your breasts feels like losing your sex
        • Changes in orgasm & cancer
        • 10 tips for vaginal atrophy (pain)
        • Cancer & loss of libido
        • Intimacy & cancer: What 250 patients say
        • Coronavirus tips from a cancer patient
        • How a simple 2 mins saved my sex during cancer
      • Video Tutorials (sexuality & cancer)
    • Disability & NDIS
    • Workshops & Training
  • Resources
  • About
    • Code of Conduct
    • In the Media
    • Images