Liminal Journeys

About me

Hello, I’m Matt (he/they). I am an Integrative Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor, Psychosexual and Relationship Therapist, and Celebrant. I primarily work with Queer, Neurodivergent, and Kink communities and bring lived experience as a member of these communities. I am passionate about mental and sexual health and first began working in these areas in 2007.

I have a private practice in Edinburgh and can see clients both in-person and online. Please note that my office is on the second floor of a listed building that does not have an elevator.

I charge £70 for 1 hour appointments and £105 for 1.5 hour sessions.

I am a Board Member and Trustee of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP) and a Clinical Associate of Pink Therapy.

I am an Accredited Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). I work within their Ethical Framework which can be found here.

I am a Registered Member of the College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists (COSRT). I adhere to their Code of Ethics, which is available here.

I am a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme and I have Professional Indemnity Insurance.

I have written multiple pieces around spirituality and mental health. You can read some of my previous publication on my Publications page.

Qualifications

I am qualified to offer therapy for individuals, couples, polyamorous relationships, and groups. I can offer therapy in person, online or by telephone. I am trained to deliver walk and talk therapy.

  • MSc in Contemporary Psychosexual Therapy with Distinction. University of Hull.
  • COSCA Certificate in Counselling Supervision. Accredited by the University of the West of Scotland.
  • BSc Open Degree with First Class Honours (Counselling & Forensic Psychology / Greek & Roman Myth). Open University.
  • Counselling Higher National Diploma. Glasgow Clyde College.
  • Counselling Higher National Certificate. Edinburgh College.
  • Acting Higher National Diploma. Adam Smith College.
  • Acting Higher National Certificate. Edinburgh College.

Relevant Work History

  • Board Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). November 2025 – Present.
  • Clinical Associate with Pink Therapy. March 2025 – Present.
  • Student Counselling Lead at Edinburgh College. November 2023 – June 2025.
  • Co-Chair for the Scottish College Development Network for Counsellors. June 2024 – June 2025.
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing Officer at Scottish Pagan Federation. June 2020 – Present.
  • Counsellor at Edinburgh College. December 2021 – October 2023.
  • Spirituality Division Executive at British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP). February 2021 – January 2024.
  • Counsellor at Street Fit Scotland. May 2020 – March 2022.
  • Counsellor at Dad’s Work. March 2020 – July 2021.
  • Centre Assistant at The LGBT Centre for Health & Wellbeing. May 2010 – October 2010.
  • Community Outreach Volunteer at Gay Men’s Health. April 2007 – May 2011.
  • Volunteer (Fusion) at LGBT Youth Scotland. March 2006 – October 2010.