1:45pm- 2:45pm                                                                                          

Integrating Sexual Wellness into Therapy

Sex and Intimacy are common concerns that bring many couples to therapy. However, there are several barriers which may inhibit addressing sexual concerns and challenges during counseling sessions. This presentation is designed to provide counselors ways to address sexual health and intimacy with their clients. Discussion of underlying issues that may impact intimacy and sexual desire will also be covered.

Learning Objectives

Attendees will be able to:

1. Demonstrate confidence in addressing sexual health concerns with their clients.
2. Explain the intersection between mental health and sexual function Intersection.
3. Utilize practical tools to support communication about sexual wellness with clients.

Presenter: Kasey King, LMFT-S

Kasey King is a licensed marriage and family therapist, sex therapist author and speaker. She is owner of Lavender Healing Center, a mental health practices that focuses on marriage, relationships, sexuality and veteran care. Kasey often speaks on relationships and veteran mental health. She has been featured a Essence, PsychCentral, Medium and others. Kasey also trains therapy practices on integrating sexual health and wellness into their practices.