About Robert Hudson

Robert Hudson is a UKCP registered psychotherapist who specialises in sex addiction treatment and whose private practice is based in Central London. He is a member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy (MBACP) and a general member of the College of Sexual and Relationship Therapy (COSRT).

BSc Degree & Dip S.W., University of North London.
MSc in Social Policy and Management, Guildhall University.
MA & Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapy, Minster Centre and the Middlesex University.
Accredited for Practice by the United Kingdom for Counselling & Psychotherapy.
Member of the British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy MBACP.
Member of the British Association of Sexual and Relationship Therapy BASRT.
Completed Primary Certificate in Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy Training.
Completed Advanced Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy Training.
Completed Dr. Thaddeus Birchard's ‘Working with Sex Addiction’ training programme and was awarded a completion certificate by the College of Sexual Relationship Therapy.
Attended the ‘Pioneers in Recovery Annual Symposium’ in Plano, Texas and completed training in ‘Post-Romantic Stress’, ‘Trauma, Compulsivity and Addiction’, ‘Love Addiction Love Avoidance’, ‘The Addictive Family’ and ‘Lust, Anger, Love: Understanding Sexual Addiction and the Road of Healthy Intimacy’.
Completed Sexual Compulsivity Clinical Training accredited by Maureen Canning MA, LMFT Washington DC and organised by The Meadows.
London Diploma in Psychosexual and Relationship Counselling Accredited by the College of Sexual and Relationship Therapy.

Robert's professional experience includes working with men and women in private practice. He works with individuals, couples (both same sex and heterosexual couples) and groups. Robert is an integrative psychotherapist who draws on humanistic, psychoanalytic/psychodynamic and cognitive behavioural models. He respects his client's best interests when providing therapy and undertakes to respect his client's autonomy. Robert actively considers issues of diversity, sexuality and equality as these affect all aspects of his work.

As a psychotherapist and counsellor Robert has experience of working with abuse and trauma, children and families, child sexual abuse and, in his social work, has worked with adults in community mental health. Since then, Robert has developed a speciality in the field of sexual addiction and has, for the last five years, successfully run a number of sexual addiction treatment groups.

Specialism and Interests

Relationship between fathers and sons
Sexual Addiction Treatment Programme
Identity confusion and change
Self-esteem and shame
Masculinity
Diversity and differences
Intercultural issues
Relationship therapy
Sex therapy and psychosexual difficulties
Love Avoidance and Love Addiction
Anxiety
Addictions - drugs & alcohol
Male survivors of sexual abuse and sexual trauma
Neuroscience