With over a decade of experience working at the intersection of sexuality, gender, and relational well-being.
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Master’s Degree in Performing Arts — Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil), researching embodiment, eroticism, and lived experience.
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Postgraduate studies in Positive Psychology — Pontifícia Universidade Católica (Brazil), exploring applications of well-being theory to sexuality.
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Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy Studies — Auckland University of Technology (AUT, Aotearoa New Zealand).
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Specialization in Sexual Dysfunctions — Centro Metamorfose (Brazil).
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Training in Somatics, Tantra, and Breathwork – Centro Metamorfose (Brazil), with a focus on trauma-informed and body-based approaches to healing.
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Yoga Teacher Training – Sadhana Pada (Brazil).
Lua is the founder of Escola Lasciva, an online school dedicated to sexuality and pleasure studies, through which she has taught more than 4,000 students across 27 countries. Her writing has been published in Glamour Brasil and other media outlets, and her debut novel Rio Profano (2022) explores the intersections of desire, embodiment, and self-discovery.
Originally from Brazil and now based in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, Lua continues to integrate her international background with local perspectives on therapy, pleasure, and connection.
Lua is the founder of Escola Lasciva, an online school dedicated to sexuality and pleasure studies, through which she has taught more than 4,000 students across 27 countries. Her writing has been published in Glamour Brasil and other media outlets, and her debut novel Rio Profano (2022) explores the intersections of desire, embodiment, and self-discovery.
Originally from Brazil and now based in Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, Lua continues to integrate her international background with local perspectives on therapy, pleasure, and connection.
— more clarity, more pleasure, more ease, more truth.
I’m here to support you. Together, we can explore what feels confusing, tender, stuck, or unfulfilled, and create space for new ways of relating, loving, and being. You don’t need to do this alone. All you need is a place to begin.
Exploring sexuality, pleasure, and connection for a more fulfilling life.

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