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Anisa Varasteh

Accredited Clinical Sexologist & Global Speaker; Past President, Society of Australian Sexologists
Anisa Varasteh is a Clinical Sexologist and the immediate past President of the Society of Australian Sexologists. Named a South Australian Woman to Watch (2024) and recognised by The Advertiser as one of the state’s leading sex therapists, Anisa brings depth, rigour, and compassion to her work at the intersection of psychology, sensuality, and relational intelligence.She is a published author and a semi-finalist in the 7NEWS Community Achievement Awards (2025) for her contribution to advancing sexual and relational wellbeing in Australia. Anisa works with high-performing individuals – including public figures, creatives, and executives – for whom discretion is non-negotiable and depth is essential.Qualifications and Memberships • Master of Science Medicine – Sexual & Reproductive Health – University of Sydney • Bachelor of Psychology – University of South Australia • Member of Society of Australian Sexologists • Member of World Association of Sexual Health • Member of Australian Counselling Association • Member of UNESCO Chair Global Health & Education

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