… The topics covered will focus on dispelling misconceptions and myths and will include (but not be limited to) sex and body image, sex and parenting, sex and aging, kink, bisexuality, polyamory, smart online dating, dating after divorce, role playing, dating younger/older, dating like a man, sex work, BDSM, power exchange, age play, makeovers, boudoir photography, and much more. Sexually intelligent people possess: Curiosity and the desire to learn all they can about human sexual behavior …

… A brief history of couples therapy Three kinds of love: infatuation, lust, and long-term bonding Attachment theory and attachment therapy Effective ways to conceptualize abuse Polyamory: more partners, new challenges Future topics: Passion in long-term relationships: Why does it fade, and how can it be rekindled? Working with mixed-orientation relationships: gay/straight, mono/poly, sexual/asexual, etc. The first three floors of Gottman's Sound Relationship House Using relationship therapy to …

This group is for therapists, counselors and health care professionals who work specifically with the poly community and/or are interested in the unique issues that poly clients and their clinicians face. Your practice focus can be GLBTPQ or you can work with a more general client population. What matters is that you are interested in the issues poly clients face, the unique issues therapists, counselors and health professionals who work with the poly community face, and best practice for client …