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2025 Current Research and Trends in Couples and Sex Therapy
Title of Workshop: 2025 Current Research and Trends in Couples and Sex Therapy and Coaching
Date and Time: November 8-9, 2025 / 10am-6pm Central Time
Location: Online Synchronous
Presenter: Dr. Rhonda Balzarini and Expert Presenters
2025 Current Research and Trends in Couples and Sex Therapy and Coaching
Presented by the Sexual Health Alliance
Join us for SHA’s premier event designed to sharpen your skills and expand your toolkit for working with couples on issues related to sex, intimacy, and connection. Whether you're a therapist, coach, educator, or medical professional, this evidence-based, research-driven event will elevate your expertise and give you new insights into the complexities of couples' sexuality.
Led by renowned researcher Dr. Rhonda Balzarini, this dynamic event features a powerhouse lineup of sexuality and relationship experts from top universities around the world. You’ll learn directly from the scholars whose research is shaping the future of sex and couples therapy.
What You’ll Learn:
How to address common sexual concerns like low desire, arousal differences, and female orgasm challenges
The impact of trauma on intimacy and how to support couples in reconnecting after traumatic experiences
Practical, science-backed strategies for improving communication and emotional attunement
Insights into the latest data on attachment styles, sexual satisfaction, and long-term relationship success
Inclusive approaches to working with diverse couples, including LGBTQIA+ relationships and non-monogamous dynamics
Why Attend?
This event goes beyond theory—each session includes actionable takeaways, real-world applications, and opportunities to ask questions. You'll walk away with tools you can immediately integrate into your sessions, plus a deeper understanding of the psychological, physiological, and relational components of sexual health in partnerships.
Featuring:
Live presentations from global leaders in sex research
Panel discussions and interactive Q&A
Topics covering both clinical and educational settings
Opportunities to connect with other professionals passionate about couples' work
Whether you’re helping couples reignite their spark or navigate complex sexual dynamics, this event is your chance to learn from the best and become even more effective in your work.
Earn continuing education credit and become the go-to expert couples trust for sex-positive, science-backed support.
Don’t miss this!
2025 Current Research and Trends in Couples and Sex Therapy and Coaching
Presented by the Sexual Health Alliance
Join us for SHA’s premier event designed to sharpen your skills and expand your toolkit for working with couples on issues related to sex, intimacy, and connection. Whether you're a therapist, coach, educator, or medical professional, this evidence-based, research-driven event will elevate your expertise and give you new insights into the complexities of couples' sexuality.
Led by renowned researcher Dr. Rhonda Balzarini, this dynamic event features a powerhouse lineup of sexuality and relationship experts from top universities around the world. You’ll learn directly from the scholars whose research is shaping the future of sex and couples therapy.
What You’ll Learn:
How to address common sexual concerns like low desire, arousal differences, and female orgasm challenges
The impact of trauma on intimacy and how to support couples in reconnecting after traumatic experiences
Practical, science-backed strategies for improving communication and emotional attunement
Insights into the latest data on attachment styles, sexual satisfaction, and long-term relationship success
Inclusive approaches to working with diverse couples, including LGBTQIA+ relationships and non-monogamous dynamics
Why Attend?
This event goes beyond theory—each session includes actionable takeaways, real-world applications, and opportunities to ask questions. You'll walk away with tools you can immediately integrate into your sessions, plus a deeper understanding of the psychological, physiological, and relational components of sexual health in partnerships.
Featuring:
Live presentations from global leaders in sex research
Panel discussions and interactive Q&A
Topics covering both clinical and educational settings
Opportunities to connect with other professionals passionate about couples' work
Whether you’re helping couples reignite their spark or navigate complex sexual dynamics, this event is your chance to learn from the best and become even more effective in your work.
Earn continuing education credit and become the go-to expert couples trust for sex-positive, science-backed support.
Don’t miss this!
CE Provider: Sexual Health Alliance
Contact Name: Michelle Melville-Kashon
Telephone: 512-766-7603
Email: shacertifications@gmail.com
Website: https://sexualhealthalliance.com/upcoming-events-2025
AASECT CEs: 16
Sexuality Counseling Training Areas: A, B, C, D, E, F
Sexuality Education Training Areas: A, B, C, D, E
Sex Therapy Training Areas: A, B, C, D, E, F
Event Knowledge Areas Covered:
- Cyber sexuality and social media
- Developmental Sexuality
- Diversities in sexual expression and lifestyles
- Ethics and Ethical Behavior
- Health/medical factors that influence sexuality
- History of the discipline of sex research
- Intimacy Skills
- Issues related to Sexual Orientation and/or Gender Identity
- Learning theory and its application
- Pleasure enhancement skills
- Principles of sexuality research and research methods
- Professional communication and personal reflection skillls
- Range of sexuality functioning and behavior
- Sexual and reproductive anatomy
- Sexual exploitation
- Socio-cultural and familial factors
- Substance use/abuse and sexuality