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Intimacy Skills

Introduction to Crucible® Therapy

Title of Event: Introduction to Crucible® Therapy

Description of Event:

A five-session live online training in the Sexual Crucible® Approach to couples and sex therapy, developed by Dr. David Schnarch. This differentiation-based model understands sex as a vehicle for human growth rather than a behavior to be corrected, integrating systems theory, interpersonal neurobiology, and adult development into a unified clinical framework.

Polyvagal Theory & KINK

Title of Event: Polyvagal Theory & KINK

Description of Event:

This course is designed for both professional mental health workers AND individuals looking to establish safety and connection in their KINKY sex practices. We'll examine how incorporating the modern science of Interpersonal Neurobiology with KINK dynamics can allow for increased co-regulation and self-regulation skills so we can fully enjoy the ANXIETY and STRESS we intentionally invite into SEX.

Divorce Contemplation: Supporting Your Clients Through this Stormy Season

Title of Event: Divorce Contemplation: Supporting Your Clients Through this Stormy Season

Description of Event:

This seminar explores the unique challenges facing modern marriages and the evolving landscape of divorce. As the majority of American families are now dual-income households, couples increasingly struggle with the division of household labor, parenting responsibilities, and maintaining emotional connection. These stressors have had a significant impact on relationship dynamics and present new challenges for mental health clinicians.

Understanding Uncoupling: Supporting Clients Through Relationship Endings

Title of Event: Understanding Uncoupling: Supporting Clients Through Relationship Endings

Description of Event:

This workshop is designed for therapists who work with couples or individuals going through separation or the end of a relationship. Ending a relationship is more than just deciding to part ways — it can bring strong emotions, stress, confusion, and major life changes. Clients may struggle with communication, parenting concerns, identity shifts, or learning how to move forward.

Modern Dating, Emotional Intimacy, and Communication in the Digital Age

Title of Event: Modern Dating, Emotional Intimacy, and Communication in the Digital Age

Description of Event:

This lecture explores how dating apps, texting culture, stress, boundaries, and communication patterns impact emotional intimacy and connection in modern relationships. We’ll discuss common struggles people experience while dating today and practical ways sexuality educators can support healthier communication, emotional awareness, and relationship skills.

Start Date: 9-02-2026

Time of Event: 7-8 pm EST

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