History of the discipline of sex research

Title of Workshop: Sex Therapy Certificate at CIIS

Date: Fall 2026 running for five weekends of instruction between September 18 – December 5, 2026; Priority Deadline & Scholarship Deadline June 30; Final Deadline July 31

Location Synchronous hours online via Zoom; Asynchronous hours online

Core Knowledge Area(s): 165 hours of content meeting all CKA requirements

Presenters: Zoe & Walt Sipe, Fiona O’Farrell, Estefania Smich, Juan Camarena, Bianca Laureano, Damon Constantinides

Sponsor: CIIS

Contact Name: Kyle De Medio            

Title of Event: Demystifying Limerence and Romantic Love: Extended Edition

Description of Event:

What is limerence, and how does it shape the way we understand romantic love and attraction?

This six hour continuing education training examines the concept of limerence as originally described by psychologist Dr Dorothy Tennov. Drawing from Tennov’s foundational research, the course explores the distinctive characteristics, progression, and outcomes of this intense emotional and cognitive state often associated with romantic attraction.

Title of Event: Sexuality Research and Research Methods

Description of Event:

Title of Event:Certificate in Sexual Health Comprehensive Program (AASECT-Aligned Training)

Description of Event:

Hello,

Many Latinx and BIPOC clinicians interested in sexual health often find themselves wondering:

“Where are the spaces that center people like me?”

While there are many trainings available, few create spaces that center the lived experiences, perspectives, and clinical realities of Latinx and BIPOC providers—especially when learning how to support clients around intimacy, desire, and sexual functioning.

Title of Event: Integrating Popular Therapeutic Models into Sex Therapy

Date of Event: Feb. 4, 2028

Time of Event: 1:30-4:45 p.m. PT

Location: Online Synchronous

Sex Therapy (ST) Training:
ST1. Theory and methods of sex-related psychotherapy, including several different models.
ST3. Theory and methods of approach to intervention in relationship systems experiencing sex and intimacy problems.

Presenter/Speaker: Jared Boot-Haury, PsyD, MBA, ABPP

Contact Name: Anne Hodder-Shipp, CSE

Contact Telephone Number: (310) 721-4810

Title of Workshop: Erotic Defiance: Holding Space for Daring Sexual Expression

Date: Saturday & Sunday, May 2 & 3, 9am-6:30pm MST          

Location Online Synchronous

Presenter: Laura Rademacher, MA, LMFT, CST, CST-S

Sponsor: Southwestern College/New Earth Institute

Contact Name: Kate Latimer       

Telephone: 505-795-0631   

Email: katelatimer@swc.edu

Registration: https://newearth.regfox.com/nei-registration-form

Title of Event: Demystifying Limerence and Romantic Love: Extended Edition

Description of Event:

What is limerence, and how does it shape the way we understand romantic love and attraction?

This six hour continuing education training examines the concept of limerence as originally described by psychologist Dr Dorothy Tennov. Drawing from Tennov’s foundational research, the course explores the distinctive characteristics, progression, and outcomes of this intense emotional and cognitive state often associated with romantic attraction.

Title of Event: Demystifying Limerence and Romantic Love: Extended Edition

Description of Event:

What is limerence, and how does it shape the way we understand romantic love and attraction?

This six hour continuing education training examines the concept of limerence as originally described by psychologist Dr Dorothy Tennov. Drawing from Tennov’s foundational research, the course explores the distinctive characteristics, progression, and outcomes of this intense emotional and cognitive state often associated with romantic attraction.

Title of Event: 6-hour AASECT Group Supervision

Description of Event:

Join Our Summer AASECT Group Supervision!

We’re thrilled to offer an upcoming 6-hour AASECT Group Supervision designed to enhance your clinical skills, connect you with peers, and provide expert guidance in a supportive environment.

We’re excited to share our Summer Group Supervision dates:

Fridays:
- May 15, 2026
- June 19, 2026
- July 10, 2026

Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM HST