‘Cuddle therapy’ sounds like what we all need right now. But will it actually help?
- Written by Glen Hosking, Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor of Psychology, La Trobe University
RDNE Stock project/PexelsCuddle therapy is having a moment. The idea for this emerging therapy is for you to book in a specified time with a “professional cuddler”.
Websites promote cuddle therapists as specialists in platonic touch, offering a service to people who wish to cuddle for friendship, to relax or manage emotional challenges....





