Somatic Sex Education and Coaching
For queer, trans, non-binary folks, and women
Embodied healing. Pleasure liberation. Relational transformation
THE LIBERA SESSIONS
FOR THE CULTIVATION OF A LIBERATED EROTIC LIFE
Pleasure is the site of change. What we permit ourselves to feel determines what becomes possible.
Many of us have inherited complicated conditions for intimacy. Through family histories, cultural expectations, survival strategies, and experiences beyond our capacity to understand, we shape ourselves around what we learn is acceptable, expected, or required for belonging.
Restraint becomes habitual. Guarding becomes the foundation we stand on. Desire narrows. Pleasure becomes something distant, half-remembered, a language concealed beneath layers of self-protection.
Yet we crave intimacy that does not require self-erasure, desire that does not collapse under scrutiny, and pleasure that is free to arrive, unfold, and evolve with us.
We long to feel. To want. To receive. To be touched by beauty, intimacy, grief, joy, and reverence.
The Libera Sessions are a seven-session private immersion devoted to the reclamation of the erotic, not as a performance or destination, but as a source that informs how you inhabit your body, how you experience intimacy, and how you move in relation to the people, possibilities, and pleasures that compose your life.
Through Somatic Sex Education and coaching, we work with what you hold: desire and its hesitations, your history, and the places where wanting became complicated. This work is deeply intentional and unfolding.
Over time, the erotic becomes less obscured and easier to recognize, trust, and express.
Pleasure is no longer organized around vigilance, adaptation, or the exhausting effort to keep pace with the shifting cultural attitudes toward sex and relationships.
A steadier trust in your body’s signals takes root in the difference between enduring touch and joyfully receiving it, between desire observed and desire inhabited.
What emerges is an erotic life in which sensation, play, and expression are no longer peripheral, but woven into the very fabric of your life.
Seven sessions. Your reclamation.
What Becomes Possible
Transformation and recognition of what has always been moving beneath the surface, waiting to be met.
A grounded, embodied understanding of desire, needs, and boundaries
Clear, honest communication about what matters, with confidence and care
Greater freedom to explore, experiment, and arrive at your own erotic truth
Increases capacity for pleasure, intimacy, and vulnerability
A sexuality shaped by choice, agency, and self-trust rather than performance or expectation
Relational experiences that feel more connected, reciprocal, and joyful
My Approach
The Libera Sessions are not about fixing yourself or becoming someone easier to desire, understand, or fit into others’ expectations.
They are an invitation into a relationship with your erotic life rooted in choice, self-trust, and embodied agency.
Drawing from over 12 years of experience in Somatic Sex Education, trauma integration, NeuroAffective Touch®, and the Wheel of Consent®, I create a space where curiosity is welcomed, limits are honored, and meaningful change unfolds at the pace of your body.
This work is guided by attention, intention, embodied consent, and deepening the capacity to recognize your desires and expressions.
I work with a limited number of clients at a time, allowing for the attention, care, and presence this work requires.
What We Explore
How desire, pleasure, and erotic expression take shape in your lived experience
Embodied boundaries, consent, and the capacity to recognize and communicate what you want
Shame, inhibition, and inherited beliefs around sexuality and worth
Patterns of attachment, intimacy, and relational dynamics
Communication, conflict, and repair in connection
Body image, self-perception, and inherited beliefs around sex
Queer, trans, non-binary, and women specific experiences of sexuality, identity, and belonging
Pleasure as a source of vitality, creativity, grounding, and self-understanding
How Sessions Work
The Libera Sessions are seven 90-minute sessions held within a structured arc, guided by your lived experience and the places where desire, intimacy, and expression have become complicated.
Between sessions, integration continues. What begins in session is practiced, noticed, and lived, becoming a part of how you relate, respond, choose, and receive.
A seven-session immersion offer depth for change to move beyond insight and into the body, into what you can notice, communicate, allow, and experience.
This is the threshold of the work: no longer circling the edges of your erotic life, but entering the roots of what has shaped it, where pleasure becomes more than personal healing. It becomes a practice of liberation.
Investment for The Libera Sessions:
$2700
Seven 90-minute sessions held as a private immersion in somatic sex education and erotic embodiment in Rochester, NY or online.
Payment plans are available and can be discussed in consultation.
Your desire. Your choice. Begin with a consultation.
Testimonial
“ I initially reached out to River for a month-long immersion program because I wanted to be more creative and imaginative with my sex life, particularly my self-pleasure practices. I wanted to be more aware of my sexual energy and practice communicating my desires, consent, boundaries, and needs unapologetically. I wanted to create a deeper connection with my genitals and to feel like they were strong and not fragile. I desired to listen to, trust, and follow what my pleasure was telling me by learning more about my anatomy and bringing awareness, connection, and sensation to my body. Finally, I wanted to work on not feeling afraid of being pressured to do something I don't want to do. I wanted to be more myself in intimate interactions and not override my "no's" because I didn't think what my body wanted was possible.
In my month-long work with River, I feel like we addressed and made progress on all my goals. Some of my favorite parts of working with River was how grounded I felt afterward—like, REALLY grounded! River's daily invitation for me to orient to the space how I wanted to when I came in, their attentiveness regarding inviting me to slow down and notice what was happening, even when (and especially when) I didn't recognize something as significant felt supportive. I felt safe with River and enjoyed the playfulness that emerged from our sessions!
River holds a lot of integrity as a practitioner. They hold a solid container, have a lot of diverse experience, are non-judgmental, and are very professional and skilled. River helped me to trust my body's reactions and to stay present, even when my reactions felt unpleasant and uninteresting, or my mind perceived them as irrelevant. I appreciated the deep trust of even the subtleties.
Even though a part of me wanted to speed up and do intense and ecstatic activities— what I thought somatic sex education was supposed to look like— I discovered how much I desired to slow down. There is SO much there, even in seemingly mundane practices. Also, during our sessions, a playful side of me really came out and I felt like a dormant energy was liberated!
My biggest takeaway from this immersive experience was that I feel like I've cracked the seal on some of the self-exploration that felt intimidating and inaccessible to me. Having River there to "hold my hand," so to speak, supported me in broaching some of these frontiers. As a result, I feel more confident going forward in exploring my body on my own. I feel more trust in slowing down and noticing the places where I'm already putting the principles of this work into practice rather than feeling chronically not at some imagined standard.”