Bio
Rach has been a Relationship Coach and Mentor since 2006 for people who are new, curious or stuck in an open style relationship (swinging through to poly), and a Life Coach from 2003. She is the Author of The Essential Guide for Adventurous Couples (as pseudonym Chantelle Austin), a Speaker and Relationship Trainer.
Rach is regularly sought after by the media to speak about open relationships and swinging internationally. She’s been seen in multiple national magazines such as Grazia and Take 5, she’s been on The Circle, The Project, Can of Worms, The Morning Show, Studio 10, heard on Nova FM, Mix101.1 Fox FM and Joy FM among dozens of international blog talk radio shows, regularly sharing the positive aspects of swinging or open relationships.
She has been married twice, currently to her soul mate; together since December 2000, married since 2003 and in an open style relationship since 2006 (officially) so she has extensive personal experience as well as professional expertise making her a non-judgmental and compassionate relationship professional for all non-monogamous people.
Articles by Chantelle Austin
Could Swinging save your Marriage?
Can swinging save your marriage? Absolutely! But you have to work out what the problems are first and see if a little bit of sex and adventure on the side (together) is what will fulfil the needs not being met.
How to Host a Mind Blowing Orgy
With over 50% of Australians fantasising about group sex it's clear that the sex lives of Aussies are not so vanilla but how do you make your orgy and group sex experiences legendary?
Evolving your Swinging Relationship
The swinging scene is where many couples evolve and explore their sexuality. It really is the ultimate evolution when you can have the capacity to love, and be loving, to more than one person at a time.
Top tips for Hosting a Swingers Play Party
There's more to hosting a swingers play party than buying condoms so read our tips for being the hostess with the mostess to get the play happening.
The Life Cycle of Swinging
Sometimes it’s good to know where you’re at in the swinging cycle - there are things to look forward to and other things to be aware of as your journey continues.
Newbie or Seasoned? Where to start your swinging journey!
If you’re just venturing into the swinging lifestyle, where do you start? Do you play with other nervous beginners or seasoned swingers who can get you in the naked zone that much quicker?
What if you Fall in Love with a Playmate!
Swinging is all fun and games while you and your partner are a rock solid couple, but what happens when you start to find yourself feeling more than just a physical attraction to one of your playmates?
What if My Partner Breaks the Rules!
Our lifestyle expert explains why a partner might break the rules, and the best ways to handle it, recover and move forward together regardless of if you are the one who broke the rules or the one who didn’t.
Playmate Protocols for Homemade Porn!
Some people love taking photos and video but when it comes to taking photos or video of playmates, what are the rules? How do you take personal responsibility for photos or video taken of you? This article talks about all of that and more…
How to Tempt your Inner Sex Goddess out to Play
Women can be complex creatures, particularly when it comes to sex; our sexual appetite, desires and ability to let go in the moment of passion and pleasure. How do you find your inner slut and tempt her to play.