Treasure says the service involves platonic intimacy, based on whatever the client wants. Meet the 'professional cuddler' who has clients queuing up to pay £75—for an hour-long hug.

Regular cuddling sessions can also help if you’ve been struggling with feelings of loneliness and isolation. You feel more connected and cared for, which boosts your self-esteem and self-worth.

Cuddle therapy was something I sort of stumbled across online. ... But I knew it was platonic, so I was able to uphold those boundaries from the beginning. Before my first ever session, ...

Samii, who is 41 and based in Bedford, is a professional cuddler, who also offers one-to-one cuddle therapy. She believes human touch is not just comforting but also has measurable health benefits.

Her one-to-one clients come for platonic nurturing or touch-based therapy, working through trauma, isolation and loneliness. Her one-to-one sessions range from £65 (over $80) for one hour to £85 ...

Over three years, I’ve made around £50,000 from my cuddle therapy, while also still nannying as a job – but it’s not all about the money. Making people feel better is so rewarding.” Read ...

Treasure’s most popular service is the ‘cuddle therapy’, where people pay £75 to be hugged by them. They said: “It’s always a non-sexual, platonic intimacy, based on whatever the person ...

It’s platonic (Picture: Getty) A professional cuddler who earns £75 for an hour-long hug is now hosting cuddle parties where strangers can snuggle in a group setting.

And while her clientele is mostly comprised of married men between the ages of 40 and 60, she’s recently noticed an influx of Gen Z women seeking out her non-sexual snuggles due to an inability ...

Cuddle up. You might think of cuddling as anti-passionate or even platonic. Simply put: Couples who cuddle are more likely to stay together than couples who don’t. ... Consider therapy.

Over three years, I’ve made around £50,000 from my cuddle therapy, while also still nannying as a job – but it’s not all about the money. Making people feel better is so rewarding.” For ...