Dr Rosie King
Medical Practitioner, Sex Therapist, Author, Educator, Researcher
Dr Rosie King is an author, academic, educator, researcher and medical practitioner who has specialised in the area of sex therapy for over three decades. She runs a private sexual therapy practice in Sydney and also runs workshops on sex and relationships, both nationally and internationally. Before specialising in sexual therapy, she worked in general practice for 10 years.
Dr Rosie presents to professionals and the general public on a range of topics covering both men’s and women’s sexual health and relationships. A dynamic and entertaining public speaker, she is in great demand as a medical and corporate speaker.
She has an engaging style and has shared her sincerity, advice and humour with thousands of men and women across the globe at both medical and non-medical conferences and events, addressing a variety of topics.
Dr Rosie King is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians in the Sexual Health Medicine Chapter. She is a past president and honorary life member of ASSERT (Australian Society of Sexual Educators, Researchers and Therapists) and is past chair of the steering committee for the Diploma of Sexual Health Counselling. She is a visiting Lecturer in Sexual Counselling in the Medical Faculty of the University of NSW and the University of Sydney in Sexual Health Medicine.
Dr King was a founding member of the Australian Centre for Sexual Health at St Luke’s Hospital, Sydney. Established in 1992, this was Australia’s first multi-disciplinary centre for the treatment of sexual dysfunction, research into human sexuality and sex education.
Dr King appears regularly in the print and electronic media addressing the issues of sex, relationships and health.