Sex Therapy with Orthodox Jewish Clients

Title of Event: Sex Therapy with Orthodox Jewish Clients

Description of Event:

About 9% of the American Jews identify as Orthodox. For sex therapists practicing in areas heavily populated by Jews, it is important to have education on how to provide culturally and religiously sensitive sex therapy. This course will explore some of the practices in Orthodox Judaism that will play a role in sex therapy and will introduce therapists to therapeutic techniques and stregths-based approaches to work with this population.

Location: Online Asynchronous

Sex Therapy (ST) Training:

ST1. Theory and methods of sex-related psychotherapy, including several different models.
ST2. Techniques of sex-related assessment and diagnosis of the Psychosexual Disorders described in the current edition of the DSM.
ST3. Theory and methods of approach to intervention in relationship systems experiencing sex and intimacy problems.
ST4. Theory and method of approach to medical intervention in the evaluation and treatment of psychosexual disorders.
ST5. Principles of consultation, collaboration and referral.
ST6. Ethical decision-making and best practice.
ST7. Practicum Experience: Exposure to treatment of clinical sex therapy cases through direct observation, demonstration, case review or role-playing. eLearning cannot be applied. Applicants must be very clear in their documentation as to how they gained exposure to sex therapy cases.

Presenter/Speaker: Rivka Sidorsky, LCSW-C

Company/Organization Sponsor: Rivka Sidorsky & Associates

Contact Name: Rivka Sidorsky

Contact Telephone Number: (301) 244-8052

Contact Email: office@rivkasidorsky.com

Event Website: https://www.rivkasidorsky.com/challenge-page/27b73a8f-a6a4-4d71-a6e5-fa0d5aadc321?programId=27b73a8f-a6a4-4d71-a6e5-fa0d5aadc321

AASECT Approved CEs: 1