Common Issues in Couples and Partners Sex Therapy

Title of Event: Common Issues in Couples and Partners Sex Therapy

Description of Event:

This course will cover the most common sexual issues partners present in therapy, including desire discrepancies, arousal difficulties, orgasm issues, helping partners navigate open relationship, and healing from infidelity.  

We will explore how these issues
impact relationship functioning and how to assess and treat these issues, with an emphasis on improving sexual communication. In addition, students will explore how betrayal, trust, and aging affect eroticism in sexual partnerships.

Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to

• Identify aspects to consider when conceptualizing the presenting problem in
• partner sex therapy.
• Discuss common issues that partners most often present in sex therapy.
• Assess sexual issues from a bio-psycho-social perspective.
• Review sexual communication skills that facilitate healing and success in partner
• sex therapy.
• Describe how aging and long-term partnerships impact sexuality.
• Recognize how our sexual experiences and values can create biases that
• influence our work with couples.
• Identify the path to healing from infidelity.

Start Date: 05-29-2027

End Date: 05-29-2027

Time of Event: 11:00-7:00 ET

Location: online synchronous

Sexuality Education (SE) Training: 

SE-D. 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).

Sexuality Counseling (SC) Training: 

SC-B. 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).

Sex Therapy (ST) Training: 

ST-C. Theory and methods of approach to intervention in relationship systems experiencing sex and intimacy problems.

Presenter/Speaker: Rhiannon Webb, SSE, RTC, MPCC-p

Company/Organization Sponsor: ISEE

Main Contact: Amy Sallee

Contact Email: info@instituteforsexuality.com

Event Website: https://classes.instituteforsexuality.com/offers/nf27GwTH/checkout

AASECT Approved CEs: 6