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Range of sexuality functioning and behavior

Aging and Sexual Health

Title of Event: Aging and Sexual Health

Description of Event:

This course will focus on the bio-psycho-social changes of ageing and their expression in sexual health in the post reproductive years. Sexual adaptations to chronic illness in both self and partner will be discussed.

Location: Online Asynchronous

Sex Therapy (ST) Training: 

Demystifying Addiction in the Age of Opioids and Internet Pornography

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Demystifying Addiction in the Age of Opioids and Internet Pornography

Description of Event:

This session is dedicated to addressing the intricate challenges inherent in identifying and treating addiction, especially when individuals exhibit denial of their struggles. The presentation delves into the pervasive psychological experiences of individuals grappling with addiction, aiming to demystify the complexities surrounding addiction in mental health.

Female Sexuality Across the Lifespan

Title of Event: Female Sexuality Across the Lifespan

Description of Event:

Therapists, both individual and couples-focused, frequently encounter aspects of women's sexuality in their practice. Yet, a significant number find themselves without the necessary education and training to effectively guide couples through the sexual challenges they face during pivotal life events such as efforts to conceive, pregnancy, the postpartum period, and menopause.

Renegotiating Intimacy when Painful Sex Occurs in a Relationship: A Male Support Group Perspective

Title of Event: Renegotiating Intimacy when Painful Sex Occurs in a Relationship: A Male Support Group Perspective

Description of Event:

"It's not you versus your partner; it's you and your partner as a team versus the pain."

Painful intercourse can occur for reasons that range from structural problems to psychological concerns. Many women have painful intercourse at some point in their lives. The impact of female genital pain on the partner can be overwhelming and there is a strong need to renegotiate intimacy when painful sex occurs in a relationship.

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