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Sex and Love Addiction Treatment Training March 13-14, 2021
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Treating Trauma Webinar Series Thursday, January 28th, 2021 5:00pm (PACIFIC TIME)
The Sex Expert webinar series Friday, January 15th, 2021 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
Alex Katehakis at the 32nd Annual LACPA Convention Presenting On: Erotic Countertransference: The Radical Search for Truth
Alex Katehakis at SASH Virtual Conference 2020 Co-Presenting On: What’s In a Name? Debating Common Models For Sexual Behaviors That Have Become Problematic
Sex After Cancer: How Mental & Medical Health Care Providers Can Provide Support & Improve Assessment
The Sex Expert webinar series September 18, 2020, 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
CHS Position Statement
A Webinar for Professionals: Treatment of Persons With Sexual Offense Histories – Dispelling Myths, Stigma, and Shame
The Sex Expert webinar series July 10, 2020, 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
The Sex Expert webinar series May 15, 2020, 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
Intimacy and Body Bias: How Weight Stigma Impacts Mating, Dating, and Relating
The Sex Expert webinar series March 13, 2020, 12 noon (PT)
Cultivating Self-Love Through Music Therapy
Sex Therapy Training Program: An Interactive Journey Toward Understanding Sexual Health
The Impact of Porn and Social Media on Childhood Sexual Development
The Sex Expert webinar series January 24, 2020, 12 noon (PT)
Love Hurts But Sex Shouldn’t – An Introduction to Female Sexual Pain
The Sex Expert webinar series November 8, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Emotional Sobriety as a Catalyst toward Sustainable Sexual Sobriety
The Sex Expert webinar series October 18, 2019, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series September 9, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Integrating Care with Physical Therapists for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients
The Sex Expert webinar series August 16, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Diagnosis and Treatment of Gender Diverse Individuals: One Size Does Not Fit All
The Sex Expert webinar series July 12, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Porn Addiction and the Emotions That Lie Beneath It
The Sex Expert webinar series June 14, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
The Sex Expert webinar series May 10, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
The Top 3 Sexual Challenges for Boomers: How to ‘Find Your Sexy’ with Joy, Health and Pizzazz
The Sex Expert webinar series April 12, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Sexual Energy: Our Life Force – Integrating Shamanism and Science
The Sex Expert webinar series March 8, 2019, 12pm (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series February 8, 2019, 10am (PST)
Penile Enhancement and the Introduction of a New, Innovative Procedure: Myths, Facts, and the Role of Licensed Therapists
Women’s Love Addiction Weekend Workshop at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series November 9, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Alex Katehakis at the UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION FOR BODY PSYCHOTHERAPY (USABP) 2018 CONFERENCE
UNLOVABLE – FREE Film Screening Co-Hosted by Center for Healthy Sex
“Let’s Talk About Sex: Issues of Desire and Dysfunction in Clinical Practice” with Alexandra Katehakis, Ph.D., LMFT and Santa Barbara CAMFT
The Sex Expert webinar series October 12, 2018, 12 noon (PT)
Sex Addiction Treatment Training Program
Alex Katehakis at the 2018 National Conference for Lawyer Assistance Programs
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
When Was The Last Time You Had A Really Great HEART-On?
The Sex Expert webinar series September 14, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Therapy Treatment Training Program: An Interactive Journey Toward Understanding Sexual Health (Co-sponsored by IITAP)
Understanding Women’s Love Addiction
The Sex Expert webinar series August 10, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Ask Me Anything (AMA) Webinar with Alex Katehakis
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Sexual Concerns
The Sex Expert webinar series July 13, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Gay Tantra for Meth Recovery
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series June 8, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Alex Katehakis on Neurobiology: Secure Attachment and the Healing Power of Dyadic Relational Psychotherapy
Effects of Gender Transition on Sexuality: How does feminizing/masculinizing hormone therapy and genital surgery affect one’s sexual response?
The Sex Expert webinar series May 11, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Alex Katehakis at the IITAP Symposium: Advances in Neuroscience Genetics Addiction May 4, 2018, Phoenix, AZ at the Hyatt Regency
Surrogate Partner Therapy — A Pathway to Clinical Success
The Sex Expert webinar series April 13, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Women’s Intimacy, Desire and Eroticism: The Triumvirate of Sexual Pleasure
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Relationship between Sexual Dysfunction Disorders and Sexual Abuse Trauma
The Sex Expert webinar series March 9, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Join CHS Clinical Director Dr. Alex Katehakis and Dr. Jon Caldwell for this free event in Santa Barbara! 3.0 CE Credits available!
Sex Therapy Training Program
Art and Sexuality: Implementing Art Therapy Techniques to Help Clients Address Sexuality and Relationships
The Sex Expert webinar series February 9, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Education for Therapists and Helping Professionals
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series January 12, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Education for Parents, Teachers and Counselors Thursday, January 11, 2018, 10am-12pm
The Sex Expert webinar series December 8, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Join Alex Katehakis at UC Irvine on December 2nd as she participates in their Anatomy of Intimacy Speakers Series.
Is It Sex Addiction or Just Bad Behavior?
Gay Men, the Shame Paradigm, and Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series November 10, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Addiction Treatment Training Program
Restoration of Trust in Recovering Couples: A New Model from Drs. Bill and Ginger Bercaw
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series October 13th, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Center for Healthy Sex and IITAP co-host 2-Day Sex Therapy Training Course at SASH!
Treating Betrayed Partners: A Trauma-based Approach
The Sex Expert webinar series September 8, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series August 11th, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series July 14th, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
Sex Work 101: Understanding the Stigma
The Man Rules & Sex: It Ain’t About Just Gettin’ Laid
Spectrums Model of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
2017 Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA) Convention
Sex and Scars — Are They Connected?
2016 U.S. Journal Training Conference
Bearing Witness: How to Support the Coming Out Process
2016 LACPA Convention
2016 SASH Conference
Frontiers in Addiction 2016
Recovery Treasure Map: Discover the treasure map for recovery skills within every person
Porn Addiction: Kryptonite to Intimacy – How to Help the Weakened Superman
Teens and Porn Addiction
The Embodiment of Female Sexuality through Erotic Movement
Esalen Institute Workshop
Wellness Sexuality Practice: A Method to Help Couples Repair and Re-Ignite Intimate Connection
Applying Family Constellation Work to the Treatment of Sex and Love Addiction
Mindful Intimacy
Treating SLA with Psychodrama: The Power of Embodiment
Erectile Dysfunction Therapy: An Integrative Approach
Differential Diagnoses and Treatment of Sexual Issues in Physical Therapy
6th Western Conference on Behavioral Health and Addictive Disorders
CBT in Sex Therapy: Not Just a Band-Aid
Annual Sex Addiction Treatment Training Class
The Efficacy of Drama Therapy with Clients with Love and Sex Addictions: Putting the Mind into Action
I Can’t Believe You Said That! Why Couples Fight and Why This Lecture Probably Won’t Help!
Surrogate Partner Therapy
The Couples Conference
Is There a Personality Profile of a Sexual Offender?
Understanding and Using your Client’s Sexual Fantasies in Therapy
Art Therapy for Sexual Abuse
10th Annual International Treatment for Trauma & Addiction Professionals (IITAP) Symposium
This Is Your Brain On Love
Helping Couples Heal: Relational Triage for the Treatment of Betrayal Trauma
2nd International Conference on Sex and Love Addiction
Love, Sex, and Culture: Therapy with Interracial Couples
Annual Sex Addiction Treatment Training Class
Tantra: An Ancillary Modality — In Treatment with Couples and Individuals Who Have Difficulty with Connecting, Feeling Open-Hearted, and Being Sexual
Emerging Female Sexual Issues in Therapy: Causes, Assessment and Treatment of Pelvic Pain and Anorgasmia
Experiential Therapy and the Trauma Egg
How to Treat Pornography Addiction – Straight & Gay Perspectives
Sexual Surrogacy
Empathic Body Processing: Body-Mind and Experiential Therapies in the Treatment of Trauma and Addiction
Gay Men and Sexual Addiction Webinar
Annual Interpersonal Neurobiology Conference: Affect Regulation and Healing of the Self
The Impact of New Media on Sex and Relationships: How Facebook, Tumblr, Tweeting, Texting and Otherwise Not Engaging Loved Ones in a Face-Face Way Affect Intimacy
Clinical Applications of Evolutionary Sexology: What We Do and Why It Matters
Firing Rockets and Cooling Jets: How Relational Trauma Becomes Sexually Embodied Lecture by Terry Marks-Tarlow, PhD
Doing Relationships Right: Balancing the Masculine and Feminine Energies
PsyBC Affect Regulation Conference 2013
Innovative Approaches to Addiction Treatment
Oh My God!!!!: The Intimate Relationship Between Sexuality & Spirituality
Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health 2013 Conference
Complex Secrets: Dispelling the Shame of Sex AND Love Addiction
Thank You For Sharing: Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Penis Power: How to Get It, Keep it, and Use it for a Lifetime
Responsible Gaming Association of New Mexico 2013 Conference – Addiction as an Attachment Disorder
Understanding BDSM and D/s Relationships: A Workshop for Therapists, Human Sexuality Educators, and Health Practitioners
Ultra Sex: When Fun Becomes Frenzy
4th Annual West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders
Awakening Intimacy Within: How to Work With Sexually Avoidant Clients
Treatment and Support for Partners of Sex Addicts
International Conference on Sex and Love Addiction
Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Intimacy & Sexual Relations Beneath the Body Image Disturbance
Spicing up the Kitchen and the Bedroom with Simple Sexy Food and Sensual Love Skills Tips
Female Sexual Pain
Sixth Anatomy of Intimacy Conference Infidelity: Beyond Trauma to Transformation
Sex Coaching for the Sexless Couple: Strategies that work
ULTRA SEX: when fun becomes frenzy
Addressing Sexuality and Intimacy Issues in People Living with Differences: Disability, Illness, Chronic Pain, & Dwarfism
Body Language and Sexual Desire: How Partners’ Nonverbal Cues Effect Responsiveness
Co-Addicted Relationships
Working with Gay Clients: How To Be a Better Gay-Affirmative Psychotherapist
Sexual Dysfunction as a Defense Mechanism Against Intimacy
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Prostitution Exit Support Programming for Women Prostitutes
Women, Eating Disorders, and Vulnerability to Dangerous Liaisons
Women with Sex & Love Addiction
Alternative Sexual Lifestyles: A Positive Approach
Neurobiology of Sex Addiction
Recovery for Partners
The Effects of Chronic Illness on Sexuality
Introduction to Tantra
Sexuality and Emotional Intimacy in Early Recovery
Sexuality in Chinese Medicine
Sexual Reintegration Therapy
Healing Sexuality Through Surrogate Partner Therapy
The Joy of Sexual Recovery
Love & Sex Addiction Treatment of African-American Women
Legal Consequences of Hypersexual Behavior
Assessing & Treating Love Addiction: Understanding the Distinction Between Sex & Love Addiction
Sex Addiction: Polarity of the Body and Mind — A Jungian Perspective
Partners of Sex Addicts: The Interplay of Trauma & Family-of-Origin Issues
Erotic Intelligence: Understanding Sexuality While In Recovery
Decoding Masturbation & Fantasy: Helping Clients Make Meaning of Desire
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2023 Sexual Compulsives Anonymous Convention - February 17-19, 2023
Root Causes: 6 Credit Program featuring Alex Katehakis - January 27, 2023 6:00AM (PACIFIC TIME)
The Sex Expert webinar series Friday, May 13, 2022, 12 Noon (PACIFIC TIME)
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LACPA’s 33rd Annual Convention, Saturday, October 23rd 8:30am – 10:30am
The Sex Expert webinar series Friday, October 22nd at 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
The Art of Orgasm Panel Sunday, October 10, 2021 4:30pm – 6:00pm (PACIFIC TIME)
The Sex Expert webinar series Friday, August 20, 2021 at 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
RISE Summit | August 16-22, 2021
The Sex Expert webinar series July 16th, 2021, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series June 18, 2021, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series May 21,2021, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series Friday, March 19, 2021 at 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
Sex and Love Addiction Treatment Training March 13-14, 2021
The Sex Expert webinar series Friday, February 12, 2021 at 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
Treating Trauma Webinar Series Thursday, January 28th, 2021 5:00pm (PACIFIC TIME)
The Sex Expert webinar series Friday, January 15th, 2021 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
Alex Katehakis at the 32nd Annual LACPA Convention Presenting On: Erotic Countertransference: The Radical Search for Truth
Alex Katehakis at SASH Virtual Conference 2020 Co-Presenting On: What’s In a Name? Debating Common Models For Sexual Behaviors That Have Become Problematic
Sex After Cancer: How Mental & Medical Health Care Providers Can Provide Support & Improve Assessment
The Sex Expert webinar series September 18, 2020, 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
A Webinar for Professionals: Treatment of Persons With Sexual Offense Histories – Dispelling Myths, Stigma, and Shame
The Sex Expert webinar series July 10, 2020, 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
The Sex Expert webinar series May 15, 2020, 12 noon (PACIFIC TIME)
Intimacy and Body Bias: How Weight Stigma Impacts Mating, Dating, and Relating
The Sex Expert webinar series March 13, 2020, 12 noon (PT)
Cultivating Self-Love Through Music Therapy
Sex Therapy Training Program: An Interactive Journey Toward Understanding Sexual Health
The Impact of Porn and Social Media on Childhood Sexual Development
The Sex Expert webinar series January 24, 2020, 12 noon (PT)
Love Hurts But Sex Shouldn’t – An Introduction to Female Sexual Pain
The Sex Expert webinar series November 8, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Emotional Sobriety as a Catalyst toward Sustainable Sexual Sobriety
The Sex Expert webinar series October 18, 2019, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series September 9, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Integrating Care with Physical Therapists for Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Clients
The Sex Expert webinar series August 16, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Diagnosis and Treatment of Gender Diverse Individuals: One Size Does Not Fit All
The Sex Expert webinar series July 12, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Porn Addiction and the Emotions That Lie Beneath It
The Sex Expert webinar series June 14, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
The Sex Expert webinar series May 10, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
The Top 3 Sexual Challenges for Boomers: How to ‘Find Your Sexy’ with Joy, Health and Pizzazz
The Sex Expert webinar series April 12, 2019, 12 noon (PT)
Sexual Energy: Our Life Force – Integrating Shamanism and Science
The Sex Expert webinar series March 8, 2019, 12pm (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series February 8, 2019, 10am (PST)
Penile Enhancement and the Introduction of a New, Innovative Procedure: Myths, Facts, and the Role of Licensed Therapists
Women’s Love Addiction Weekend Workshop at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series November 9, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Alex Katehakis at the UNITED STATES ASSOCIATION FOR BODY PSYCHOTHERAPY (USABP) 2018 CONFERENCE
UNLOVABLE – FREE Film Screening Co-Hosted by Center for Healthy Sex
“Let’s Talk About Sex: Issues of Desire and Dysfunction in Clinical Practice” with Alexandra Katehakis, Ph.D., LMFT and Santa Barbara CAMFT
The Sex Expert webinar series October 12, 2018, 12 noon (PT)
Sex Addiction Treatment Training Program
Alex Katehakis at the 2018 National Conference for Lawyer Assistance Programs
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
When Was The Last Time You Had A Really Great HEART-On?
The Sex Expert webinar series September 14, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Therapy Treatment Training Program: An Interactive Journey Toward Understanding Sexual Health (Co-sponsored by IITAP)
Understanding Women’s Love Addiction
The Sex Expert webinar series August 10, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Ask Me Anything (AMA) Webinar with Alex Katehakis
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Sexual Concerns
The Sex Expert webinar series July 13, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Gay Tantra for Meth Recovery
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series June 8, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Alex Katehakis on Neurobiology: Secure Attachment and the Healing Power of Dyadic Relational Psychotherapy
Effects of Gender Transition on Sexuality: How does feminizing/masculinizing hormone therapy and genital surgery affect one’s sexual response?
The Sex Expert webinar series May 11, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Alex Katehakis at the IITAP Symposium: Advances in Neuroscience Genetics Addiction May 4, 2018, Phoenix, AZ at the Hyatt Regency
Surrogate Partner Therapy — A Pathway to Clinical Success
The Sex Expert webinar series April 13, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Women’s Intimacy, Desire and Eroticism: The Triumvirate of Sexual Pleasure
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Relationship between Sexual Dysfunction Disorders and Sexual Abuse Trauma
The Sex Expert webinar series March 9, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Join CHS Clinical Director Dr. Alex Katehakis and Dr. Jon Caldwell for this free event in Santa Barbara! 3.0 CE Credits available!
Sex Therapy Training Program
Art and Sexuality: Implementing Art Therapy Techniques to Help Clients Address Sexuality and Relationships
The Sex Expert webinar series February 9, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Education for Therapists and Helping Professionals
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series January 12, 2018, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Education for Parents, Teachers and Counselors Thursday, January 11, 2018, 10am-12pm
The Sex Expert webinar series December 8, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Join Alex Katehakis at UC Irvine on December 2nd as she participates in their Anatomy of Intimacy Speakers Series.
Is It Sex Addiction or Just Bad Behavior?
Gay Men, the Shame Paradigm, and Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series November 10, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Sex Addiction Treatment Training Program
Restoration of Trust in Recovering Couples: A New Model from Drs. Bill and Ginger Bercaw
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
The Sex Expert webinar series October 13th, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Center for Healthy Sex and IITAP co-host 2-Day Sex Therapy Training Course at SASH!
Treating Betrayed Partners: A Trauma-based Approach
The Sex Expert webinar series September 8, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Therapeutic Benefits of Coaches and Companions In Early Treatment of Sex and Love Addiction
The Sex Expert webinar series August 11th, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
The Sex Expert webinar series July 14th, 2017, 12 noon (PST)
Behind the Scenes at Center for Healthy Sex
Sex Work 101: Understanding the Stigma
The Man Rules & Sex: It Ain’t About Just Gettin’ Laid
Spectrums Model of Sex, Gender, and Sexuality
2017 Sexual Compulsives Anonymous (SCA) Convention
Sex and Scars — Are They Connected?
2016 U.S. Journal Training Conference
Bearing Witness: How to Support the Coming Out Process
2016 LACPA Convention
2016 SASH Conference
Frontiers in Addiction 2016
Recovery Treasure Map: Discover the treasure map for recovery skills within every person
Porn Addiction: Kryptonite to Intimacy – How to Help the Weakened Superman
Teens and Porn Addiction
The Embodiment of Female Sexuality through Erotic Movement
Esalen Institute Workshop
Wellness Sexuality Practice: A Method to Help Couples Repair and Re-Ignite Intimate Connection
Applying Family Constellation Work to the Treatment of Sex and Love Addiction
Mindful Intimacy
Treating SLA with Psychodrama: The Power of Embodiment
Erectile Dysfunction Therapy: An Integrative Approach
Differential Diagnoses and Treatment of Sexual Issues in Physical Therapy
6th Western Conference on Behavioral Health and Addictive Disorders
CBT in Sex Therapy: Not Just a Band-Aid
Annual Sex Addiction Treatment Training Class
The Efficacy of Drama Therapy with Clients with Love and Sex Addictions: Putting the Mind into Action
I Can’t Believe You Said That! Why Couples Fight and Why This Lecture Probably Won’t Help!
Surrogate Partner Therapy
The Couples Conference
Is There a Personality Profile of a Sexual Offender?
Understanding and Using your Client’s Sexual Fantasies in Therapy
Art Therapy for Sexual Abuse
10th Annual International Treatment for Trauma & Addiction Professionals (IITAP) Symposium
This Is Your Brain On Love
Helping Couples Heal: Relational Triage for the Treatment of Betrayal Trauma
2nd International Conference on Sex and Love Addiction
Love, Sex, and Culture: Therapy with Interracial Couples
Annual Sex Addiction Treatment Training Class
Tantra: An Ancillary Modality — In Treatment with Couples and Individuals Who Have Difficulty with Connecting, Feeling Open-Hearted, and Being Sexual
Emerging Female Sexual Issues in Therapy: Causes, Assessment and Treatment of Pelvic Pain and Anorgasmia
Experiential Therapy and the Trauma Egg
How to Treat Pornography Addiction – Straight & Gay Perspectives
Sexual Surrogacy
Empathic Body Processing: Body-Mind and Experiential Therapies in the Treatment of Trauma and Addiction
Gay Men and Sexual Addiction Webinar
Annual Interpersonal Neurobiology Conference: Affect Regulation and Healing of the Self
The Impact of New Media on Sex and Relationships: How Facebook, Tumblr, Tweeting, Texting and Otherwise Not Engaging Loved Ones in a Face-Face Way Affect Intimacy
Clinical Applications of Evolutionary Sexology: What We Do and Why It Matters
Firing Rockets and Cooling Jets: How Relational Trauma Becomes Sexually Embodied Lecture by Terry Marks-Tarlow, PhD
Doing Relationships Right: Balancing the Masculine and Feminine Energies
PsyBC Affect Regulation Conference 2013
Innovative Approaches to Addiction Treatment
Oh My God!!!!: The Intimate Relationship Between Sexuality & Spirituality
Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health 2013 Conference
Complex Secrets: Dispelling the Shame of Sex AND Love Addiction
Thank You For Sharing: Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Penis Power: How to Get It, Keep it, and Use it for a Lifetime
Responsible Gaming Association of New Mexico 2013 Conference – Addiction as an Attachment Disorder
Understanding BDSM and D/s Relationships: A Workshop for Therapists, Human Sexuality Educators, and Health Practitioners
Ultra Sex: When Fun Becomes Frenzy
4th Annual West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders
Awakening Intimacy Within: How to Work With Sexually Avoidant Clients
Treatment and Support for Partners of Sex Addicts
International Conference on Sex and Love Addiction
Body Dysmorphic Disorder: Intimacy & Sexual Relations Beneath the Body Image Disturbance
Spicing up the Kitchen and the Bedroom with Simple Sexy Food and Sensual Love Skills Tips
Female Sexual Pain
Sixth Anatomy of Intimacy Conference Infidelity: Beyond Trauma to Transformation
Sex Coaching for the Sexless Couple: Strategies that work
ULTRA SEX: when fun becomes frenzy
Addressing Sexuality and Intimacy Issues in People Living with Differences: Disability, Illness, Chronic Pain, & Dwarfism
Body Language and Sexual Desire: How Partners’ Nonverbal Cues Effect Responsiveness
Co-Addicted Relationships
Working with Gay Clients: How To Be a Better Gay-Affirmative Psychotherapist
Sexual Dysfunction as a Defense Mechanism Against Intimacy
Teens & Porn
Prostitution Exit Support Programming for Women Prostitutes
Women, Eating Disorders, and Vulnerability to Dangerous Liaisons
Women with Sex & Love Addiction
Alternative Sexual Lifestyles: A Positive Approach
Neurobiology of Sex Addiction
Recovery for Partners
The Effects of Chronic Illness on Sexuality
Introduction to Tantra
Sexuality and Emotional Intimacy in Early Recovery
Sexuality in Chinese Medicine
Sexual Reintegration Therapy
Healing Sexuality Through Surrogate Partner Therapy
The Joy of Sexual Recovery
Love & Sex Addiction Treatment of African-American Women
Legal Consequences of Hypersexual Behavior
Assessing & Treating Love Addiction: Understanding the Distinction Between Sex & Love Addiction
Sex Addiction: Polarity of the Body and Mind — A Jungian Perspective
Partners of Sex Addicts: The Interplay of Trauma & Family-of-Origin Issues
Erotic Intelligence: Understanding Sexuality While In Recovery
Decoding Masturbation & Fantasy: Helping Clients Make Meaning of Desire
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