Profile

Val Sampson is a successful couples counsellor and author who writes about sex and relationships for newspapers and magazines. She is also an NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) Master Practitioner and a Relate trained Couples Counsellor with her own private practice.

In June 2002 Tantra The Art of Mind - Blowing Sex was published. This is the first mainstream book on Tantra, and was widely reviewed in the national press and magazines. Her next book, How to Have Great Sex for the Rest of Your Life was published in November 2004 and The Real Sex Kitten's Handbook was published in Autumn 2005. Val also gives talks on health and relationship topics.

Biography

Val Sampson is a successful couples counsellor and author.  She has written about sex and relationships for newspapers and magazines, including The Times, the Mail on Sunday’s You magazine and Good Housekeeping.  She also has media experience in television and radio, including live appearances on ITV’s This Morning and Loose Women.

She is the author of four books:  The Breast Cancer Book (Vermilion); Tantra The Art of Mind-blowing Sex (Vermilion); How to Have Great Sex for the Rest of Your Life (Piatkus) and The Real Sex Kitten’s Handbook (Quadrille).

Val trained with Relate and has a private couples counselling practice in Surrey and run sex education workshops at various organisations including a regular stint at London's Coco der Mer. She is currently a consultant to Durex.

Updated 28/02/2009