This workshop cracked me open in the most beautiful way. I cried, I connected, and I came home to myself. Here’s what I learned from three days of vulnerability, embodiment, and radical self-compassion.
A Gathering for Cuddle Professionals: Pittsburgh 2025
The Pittsburgh Cuddle Gathering is more than a meetup. It’s a launchpad for connection, collaboration, and what’s next in the cuddle profession. Join us this May!
Benefits of Training in Cuddle Therapy
Becoming a cuddle therapist is more than simply offering hugs as a service. We are creating a safe, nurturing, non-judgemental space for you to show up as you are. Without training, how can you be sure you’re prepared for the emotional complexities of this work? I want to explore why professional cuddle training matters.
Benefits of Training in Cuddle Therapy
Becoming a cuddle therapist is more than simply offering hugs as a service. We are creating a safe, nurturing, non-judgemental space for you to show up as you are. Without training, how can you be sure you’re prepared for the emotional complexities of this work? I want to explore why professional cuddle training matters.
Is Cuddle Therapy Too Expensive?
Cuddle therapy can be life-changing, but is it too expensive for many people? In this blog, we’re exploring what it would take to get cuddle therapy recognized, funded, and more accessible.
Evaluation of Cuddlist’s Revamped Certification Curriculum
I first scrolled past Cuddlist in 2017, rolled my eyes, and kept moving. By 2018, I gave it a shot. By 2025, I was recertifying. Safe to say, my view changed.
The Stigma Around Cuddle Therapy & Therapeutic Touch & Why It Needs to Change
Talk ttherapists acknowledge the power of touch, yet rarely refer clients to cuddle therapists. Why? Misconceptions, fear, and outdated training. It’s time for that to change.
Why Bidirectional Therapeutic Touch Changes Everything
Ever thought about how touch isn’t just something you receive but something you can give? Bidirectional therapeutic touch changes the game, offering connection that goes both ways—boosting self-esteem, trust, and confidence in the process.
The Spaces That Are Missing for Men to Feel Safe
There are no places for men to go where they can feel nurtured or safe, or where they don’t need to 'be a man.’” This isn’t the first time I’ve heard this. The truth is that men have few spaces to be emotionally vulnerable, and it’s taking a toll. Let’s talk about why that needs to change.