Workshop for Health Professionals: Sexuality and Intimacy

This two-day workshop in Auckland is designed to extend knowledge regarding sexuality and intimacy, to ensure you have the most productive way of conceptualising sexual problems and enhance your comfort and skills in dealing with issues of sexuality.

The course is designed for any health professional - nurses, doctors, psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists and other allied health professionals with an interest in sexuality.

Throughout the two days you will:

· Explore the nature of sexuality and the dance of intimacy in relationships.

· Develop self- awareness as a sexual being and gain confidence to discuss sexual matters.

· Develop confidence in providing information on human sexuality and sexual problems.

· Develop frameworks for conceptualising sexual problems.

· Be able to outline best practice guidelines for assessment.

· Review evidence-based treatments for sexual difficulties.

CME points: 15.

Please note: Catering is not provided for this event. There are several cafes nearby.

There is a maximum of 20 participants on this course so please book early.

Course Facilitator:

Dr Allyson Waite, Registered Clinical Psychologist

Regional Director, Sex Therapy New Zealand

D.Clin.Psy, B.Sc (Hons), C.Psyc. PG Dip. CAT, MNZCCP, MNZPsS