Title of Event: The Gender Affirming Therapist: Ethics, discernments, medical interventions, & managing expectations
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Develop comprehensive skills associated to providing gender affirming care as a mental health professional.
Title of Event: Sex Education: Age appropriate approaches from early childhood to adolescence
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Title of Event: Everybody Wants This – Sexology in the Real World
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Title of Event: Sex Work Unveiled: Exploring the Lives and Laws of Sex Work From Past to Present
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This 60-minute course delves into the rich and complex history of sex workers, exploring their evolution, current state, and the various legal frameworks that shape their lives. We will examine the Nordic model, the decriminalization of sex work, and the impact of FOSTA-SESTA on the industry. Additionally, we will highlight the crucial role sex workers have played as advocates for their rights and the rights of marginalized communities.
Title of Event: Are Digital Interventions the Next Frontier in Sex Therapy? A Facilitated Group Discussion
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Title of Event: Recreating The Culture In The Sex Therapy Room: The Power Of Culture!
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Title of Event: Hispanic Sexuality
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This course explores the cultural factors that influence Hispanic sexuality and sexual health, using Social Work Systems Theory to explain the dynamics. Students will learn about the impact of social norms, gender roles, media, family, community, health care access, religion, immigration, acculturation, assimilation, education, and awareness. The course aims to develop culturally competent strategies for sex therapy and design educational programs to improve sexual health within Hispanic communities.
Title of Event: Treating Sexual Issues in Couples Therapy
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Title of Event: Clinical Treatment for Female Sexual Issues
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Title of Event: University of Michigan Sexual Health Certificate Program
The Sexual Health Certificate Program (SHCP) offers applicable interdisciplinary training for professionals committed to expanding their knowledge and skills in sexual health. Designed for those pursuing work as sex therapists, sexuality educators, and sexuality counselors, this program centers a holistic understanding of sexual health as a vital component of overall well-being — one that is shaped by psychological, relational, environmental, medical, and sociocultural factors.