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2025 Annual Sexological Conference - 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

Title of Event: 2025 Annual Sexological Conference - 10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!
 
Description of Event:
*Tentative Schedule of Events*
 
This year's in-person Sexological Conference will feature keynotes, breakout sessions, and research presentations that span sexuality education, sextech/AI, medical content, and clinical sexology.
 
This is our 10-year Anniversary, so our Sexological Conference will be even bigger and better! Come experience an unmatched event for sexuality leaders. It's industry-leading education, combined with great people, community, and networking. Plus, the return of our SHA Masquerade Ball!
 
Wednesday, October 8th
 
6pm - Celebration for SHA Graduates, Alumni and VIPs!
 
Thursday, October 9th
 
9:30am - Opening Keynote
 
11am - 6pm Breakout Sessions
 
Friday, October 10th
 
9:30am - 6pm Keynotes and Breakout Sessions
 
8pm - 11pm Evening Entertainment and Activities
 
Saturday, October 11th
 
9:30am - 6pm Keynotes and Breakout Sessions
 
9pm - 12am Masquerade Ball!
 
Sunday, October 12th
 
Optional Activities and Group Meetups (half day)
 
Date of Event:10/9/25-10/12/25
 
Time of Event: Varies by day
 
Location:
Denver, Colorado
Grand Hyatt Denver
 
SHA’s 2025 Annual Conference will be held at the Grand Hyatt Denver Downtown. We will be on the 38th Floor. The Grand Hyatt is ranked number 2 hotel in Downtown Denver just behind The Ritz-Carlton Denver by US News.
 
This hotel is not only pet friendly, but also puts you in the center of the city, minutes from Union Station, Coors Field, Colorado Convention Center, Michelin-starred restaurants and shopping. 
 
Sexuality Education (SE) Training:
SE1. Sexuality education training will include, but is not limited to: theory and methods of general education (including curriculum development, delivery and evaluation).
SE2. Theory and methods of sexuality education (including curriculum development, delivery and evaluation).
SE3. Ethical issues in sexuality education.
SE4. Theory and methods of approaches to sexuality education with specific populations (e.g., youth, older adults, couples, ethnic/ cultural/ faith-based populations, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities).
SE5. Theory and methods of different approaches to sexuality education delivery (e.g., small group work, one-on-one education, large group lectures or interaction, online delivery or use of other electronic means).
 
Sexuality Counseling (SC) Training:
SC1. Theory and methods of personal/individual counseling.
SC2. Theory and methods of sexuality counseling approaches to specific populations (e.g., youth, older adult, couples, LGBTQ people, people with disabilities, ethnic/ cultural/ faith-based populations).
SC3. Theory and methods of different approaches to intervention in relationship systems.
SC4. Theory and methods of decision-making concerning sexually related medical interventions.
SC5. Ethical issues in sexuality counseling.
SC6. Theory and practice of consultation, collaboration and referral.
 
Sex Therapy (ST) Training:
ST1. Theory and methods of sex-related psychotherapy, including several different models.
ST2. Techniques of sex-related assessment and diagnosis of the Psychosexual Disorders described in the current edition of the DSM.
ST3. Theory and methods of approach to intervention in relationship systems experiencing sex and intimacy problems.
ST4. Theory and method of approach to medical intervention in the evaluation and treatment of psychosexual disorders.
ST5. Principles of consultation, collaboration and referral.
ST6. Ethical decision-making and best practice.
 
Presenter/Speaker: Dr. Chris Donaghue, Dr. Soum Rakshit, Dr. Justin Lehmiller, Kelly Tull, Dr. David Ley, Dr. Joe Kort, PhD, LMSW, and More!
 
Company/Organization Sponsor: Sexual Health Alliance 
 
Contact Name: Michelle Melville-Kashon
 
Contact Telephone Number: (512) 766-7603
 
 
 
AASECT Approved CEs: 20

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