Paula was originally trained by Relate and still works as part of their media team. As well as being a well known author and broadcaster, Paula has a busy private practise in Warwickshire where she specialises in sex addiction and helps couples and individuals with a wide range of sexual, relationship and family problems.
The Team
The Relationship Specialists only recruit fully trained experts to deal with your enquiries. Everyone working on the site is professionally qualified and is a member of the appropriate professional organisation. In addition, they have all undertaken additional training to provide online service. All therapists are supervised on a regular basis in accordance with BACP guidelines.
The Creators

Paula Hall
Paula Hall Founder and Clinical Director The Relationship Specialists

Robert Page
Founder & Chair The Relationship Specialists
Robert is creator of the world's number one sex education series, The Lovers Guide. He founded TheRelationshipSpecialists with Paula Hall in 2007 in response to the growing number of requests for personal advice and support that the Lovers Guide service was receiving.
The Therapists

John Dixon
Therapist
John's core training is with Relate and he still works with them as well as in private practice in Bedfordshire. He is BASRT Accredited and UKCP Registered. He works with couples and individuals on a variety of problems such as relationship problems and divorce/separation; stress management, at home and work; anger management and personal development.

Judy Karr
Therapist
Judy specialises in helping people who have difficulties with any aspect of their sexuality or personal relationships. She also counsels people with more general difficulties, whether it be in the workplace, with their professional interactions or with more specific difficulties. to enable people to enhance and enrich the way they deal with personal relationships, whether at work, home or play. She was originally Relate trained and has over 20 years experience and she has also undertaken specialist training in Sexual addiction and workplace mediation.

Jill Moore
Therapist
Accredited psychosexual therapist and counsellor with over 30 years experience working with individuals and couples. Originally trained with Relate, she has over 20 years experience working for the NHS and now runs her own private practise in Torquay. As well as helping people with relationship problems and sexual difficulties, Jill has extensive experience in work related problems such as bullying and redundancy.

Karen Lloyd
Therapist
Karen Lloyd is a qualified relationship counsellor and psychosexual therapist with over 10 years experience of counselling in a variety of settings. She currently works for Relate and is also in private practice. A member of both BACP and BASRT; Karen contracts with the BACP's Professional Standards department on a consultancy basis. She has trained with Relate, and undertook additional training in bereavement work, sexual addiction and life coaching.

June Boorman
Therapist
June Boorman is fully accredited counsellor, psychotherapist and hypnotherapist. She works as a counsellor and therapist in GP practice and has a busy private practice in Sheffield working with people from all walks of life. June also runs a SOBS (Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide - part of a National Organisation) - support group in Sheffield.

Julie Squires
Therapist
Julie Squires was as a Registered General Nursing Sister who later trained as a counsellor with Relate and has had extensive experience of working with Individuals, couples, children, young people including small group work in a variety of settings.
Julie has additional special interest in working with depression and anxiety, work related problems and fertility issues. Julie is BACP Accredited and currently works in private practice in Warwickshire.