Title of Event: Oppressive Systems and Sexuality
Date of Event: Jan. 15, 2027
Time of Event: 12:30-3:45 p.m. PT
Location: Online Synchronous
Sex Therapy (ST) Training
ST6. Ethical decision-making and best practice.
Presenter/Speaker: Serina Payan Hazelwood, PhD, MAIS, CSE
Contact Name: Anne Hodder-Shipp, CSE
Contact Telephone Number: (310) 721-4810
Contact Email: edst@everyonedeservessexed.com
Title of Event: Sex, Religion, and Relationships
Date of Event: Dec. 4, 2027
Time of Event: 12:30-2:45 p.m. PT
Location: Online Synchronous
Presenter/Speaker: Nhakia Outland, MSW, SIFI, CSE
Contact Name: Anne Hodder-Shipp, CSE
Contact Telephone Number: (310) 721-4810
Contact Email: edst@everyonedeservessexed.com
Title of Event: Asexuality & Aromanticism: Frameworks, Language, & Thriving
Description of Event:
Over the past several years, Asexuality and Aromanticism have gained increasing visibility across community spaces, research, and public discourse. As awareness grows, so does the need for nuanced, informed approaches to understanding and supporting these identities in both professional and everyday contexts.
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: Asexuality & Aromanticism: Frameworks, Language, & Thriving
Description of Event:
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: Asexual Pleasure: Beyond the 5 Senses
Description of Event:
What is pleasure when it isn’t centered on sex?
This training expands conventional understandings of pleasure by exploring sensory experience beyond the “basic five senses,” offering a framework that is inclusive of Asexuality, Neurodiversity, Disability, and diverse relationships to embodiment.
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
Title of Event: Osunic Pregnancy and Birth: Decolonial Pathways to Reproductive Wisdom
Description of Event:
This workshop explores pregnancy and birthing through the lens of Osunality—a decolonial, African-centered framework rooted in the sacred teachings of Oshun and the wisdom traditions of Ifá and Yoruba spirituality. Facilitated by Dr. Zelaika Hepworth Clarke, participants will engage with embodied practices, ancestral knowledge, and cultural concepts that honor the spiritual, sensual, and relational aspects of pregnancy and birth as sacred rites of passage.
Title of Event: Kink as a Pathway to Repair, Attachment, and Self-Compassion
Description of Event:
This 90-minute workshop explores how consensual, intentional dynamics can create space for reconnecting with unmet emotional needs and early relational experiences. Through an emphasis on safety, communication, and clearly defined boundaries, participants are invited to examine how power, play, and vulnerability support emotional awareness, self-trust, and healing.