Anna Catania works with individuals and couples having difficulties with sexuality, intimacy and relationships. She initially graduated with an Honours degree in Nursing and subsequently completed a Master’s degree in Counselling, graduating with distinction. Anna started showing interest in sexuality and relationships while working with women facing Breast Cancer at Mater Dei Hospital. She decided to learn more about the subject and successfully completed the European School of Sexual Medicine in Budapest, which addresses various psychosexual issues through research-based knowledge and practice. Following this, she commuted for two years to London to specialise in psychosexual and relationship therapy. Besides working in private practice, Anna is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Malta.
Anna is a member of the European Society for Sexual Medicine (ESSM) and the College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists (COSRT). She is also a member of the Malta Association for the Counselling Profession (MACP) and strives to work within the ethical framework of this profession. Anna is also currently the Chairperson of the Council for the Counselling Profession.
Articles by Anna Catania
“Not just a Pink Ribbon” – Breast Cancer Awareness in October
BDSM: What Do I Need To Know?
Responsive Sexual Arousal – What Is It?
Sexual Difficulties Experienced During The Menopausal Transition
The Orgasm Gap – Does it Truly Exist?
Do we need to change? Reflections following murder of Paulina Dembska
Sex, Relationships, And Cancer: What Do We Need To Know?
Sexually Transmitted Infections Psychological Emotional & Relational Challenges
Hope For Individuals And Couples Facing Infertility
Vaginismus: What Is It All About?
Sex, Secrets, and Shame
Pride 2021 – Why Do We Still Need To Celebrate Pride Month In 2021?
Living With A Partner Suffering From Erectile Dysfunction
Psychological, Familial & Emotional Difficulties faced by BRCA Positive Individuals
Difference in Sexual Desire: Can It Break Up Long-Term Relationships?
Internet Porn Use: An Indulgence Or An Addiction?
Miscarriage: The Unspoken Loss
Menopause – Sex Intimacy and Relationships During and After Menopause
Gender Sexual and Relationship Diversity – What exactly does it mean?
Experiencing Loss and Grief in Intimate Relationships
Anorgasmia – Here’s Why Women Are Sometimes Unable To Orgasm
What To Do On Christmas Day During A Pandemic
Movember – Raising Awareness About Men’s Health Issues
Having Sex During The Pandemic – Tips To Reignite Sexual Intimacy
Cancer Diagnosis Can Significantly Affect Our Loved Ones
Pink October – Beyond the Pink Ribbon For Breast Cancer Awareness
Sexual Consent: What Does It Mean To Give Sexual Consent?
Mindful Masturbation: A Healing Tool or The Ultimate Abomination?
Romantic Expectations In Relationships: Are We Being Unrealistic?
Raising Good Men – Teaching Our Boys How To Avoid Toxic Masculinity
Sexual Trauma – Yes There Is Hope After Experiencing Sexual Trauma
Confidence In Women – Indeed The Sexiest Thing A Woman Can Wear
Healthier Sex Life Tips To Help You Minimise Saying “Not Tonight Darling”
