SPICE UP YOUR
On ITV soap Coronation Street, sex therapist Trina is helping Tim and Sally Metcalfe to put the oomph back into their relationship.
And in real life, more couples than ever are seeking expert help to make sure they are living their best sex lives.
Relate counsellor and therapist Peter Saddington, who works in the Midlands, says: “Sex therapy has always been a busy service. The stigma has reduced, so some couples sign up not with a dysfunction but because they
recognise, like the couple on Coronation Street, that sex could be better.
“People say, ‘Every time I look at the television everyone is having great sex and it looks dead easy for them – and I want a bit of that’.
“More people are realising that sex isn’t a taboo subject and they can go and talk about it.”
Well, perhaps you are not quite ready to make an appointment yet.
So here, Peter shares his top tips for improving sex in mid and later life...
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