Sexual Health Centre’s upcoming conference, ‘Exploring Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Through Therapy In Ireland’. 26th and 27th May 2023

Sexual Health Centre’s upcoming conference, ‘Exploring Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Through Therapy In Ireland’. 26th and 27th May 2023

Sexual Health Centre’s conference, ‘Exploring Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Through Therapy In Ireland’. 26th and 27th May 2023.

Tickets available via: https://buff.ly/42U7Wro

Details: 'Exploring Compulsive Sexual Behaviour Through Therapy In Ireland', is aimed at therapists, counsellors, and other professionals. It will deepen your understanding of compulsive sexual behaviour disorder while examining the impact of pornography consumption, perceptions of healthy and unhealthy relationships and more. It will also look at the impact of these issues from a partner’s perspective.

Who is this training for? This training will enable therapists, counsellors, and other professionals and students in related fields to develop a better understanding of how best to approach topics related to sexual activities in their work.

Schedule: This is a 2-day event.

The schedule for Friday 26th May is as follows: Problematic Sexual Behaviour, Erotic templates, and Pornography

• 09:00 - 09.30: Registration

• 09.30 - 11:00: Session 1

• 11:00 - 11:15: Break/Refreshments

• 11:15 - 13:00: Session 2

• 13:00 - 14:00: Break (Lunch provided)

• 14:00 - 16:00: Session 3

The schedule for Saturday 27th May is as follows: Love ,Fantasies, Partner perspectives and Chemsex

• 09:00 - 09.30: Registration

• 09.30 - 11:00: Session 1

• 11:00 - 11:15: Break/Refreshments

• 11:15 - 13:00: Session 2

• 13:00 - 14:00: Break (Lunch provided)

• 14:00 - 16:00: Session 3

Further detail on the schedule will be supplied after registration.

Facilitator

This conference is developed and delivered by Psychotherapist Donal Clifford (M.I.A.C.P, M.A.C.I), who specialises in problematic sexual behaviour.

Continuing Professional Development

A total of 12 CPD points have been applied to this training. Participants must complete both days in full.

A certificate will be provided to all in attendance, along with a training pack.

Learning Objectives

The learning objectives of the 2-day continuous professional development are as follows:

• Develop an ability to recognise compulsive sexual behaviours and the different categories. Develop an understanding of the origins of these behaviours for the individual.

• Gain an understanding of the sexual landscape in Ireland – porn/cyber/chem sex/ anonymous sex.

• Become comfortable talking about sexual behaviours with clients.

• Develop an understanding of the characteristics of love addiction and the female 'sex addict'.

• Gain an understanding from the partner's perspective, difference between discovery and disclosure and their cycle of reaction.

• Learn about the erotic template and how this can shape individual sexual desires e.g. thoughts, images, behaviours, sounds, smells, sights, fantasies, and objects that arouse someone sexually.

Ticket Prices

• Early Bird Tickets: €175

• Full Price 2 Day Ticket: €200

• 1 Day Ticket: €120

Student Tickets available (valid student card required)

• 1 Day Student: €80

• 2 Day Student: €120

All tickets include lunch/refreshments

Location details:

Clayton Hotel, Steamboat Quay, Dock Rd, Limerick, V94 H6HN

Car Parking is located at Steamboat Quay, carpark at a charge of €5 per day.