Free 5-Week Cohorts!
Certificate of Completion & CE’s available.
Classes are delivered virtually via Zoom.

Sexual health is a complex aspect of human development. It requires a thorough understanding, a willingness to engage in open discourse, and gentle yet confident guidance. As caregivers, you are the anchors in laying a foundation that fosters a healthy and informed perspective on sexuality. Our course is meticulously crafted to arm you with the insights, tools, and self-assuredness essential for navigating your child’s sexual health voyage. Whether you’re initiating discussions on sexual health or navigating challenges related to your children’s sexual behavior, this class is for you.

Topics

• Foundations of Sexual Health: This course examines the fundamentals, debunks common myths, and lays the groundwork for a comprehensive understanding of human sexuality.
• Developmental Milestones: Explore the evolutionary stages of sexual growth, from the cradle to the cusp of adulthood, equipping you to address your child’s evolving queries and concerns.
• Open Conversations: Master techniques to foster and maintain age-appropriate dialogues about sexual health, ensuring they remain constructive, empathetic, and reassuring.
• Body Positivity & Self-Image: Seed a healthy perspective on bodily autonomy, emphasizing acceptance, self-love, and mutual respect.
• Boundaries & Consent: Educate your child on the importance of personal boundaries, the significance of mutual respect, and the complexities of consent.
• Safety & Prevention: Decode potential hazards and educate your child on protective measures, including discussions on STDs and the importance of safe, respectful relationships.
• LGBTQI+ Awareness: Celebrate and comprehend the spectrum of sexual orientations and gender identities, cultivating a haven of acceptance, understanding, and unyielding support.
• Digital Age & Sexuality: Maneuver the double-edged sword of the digital realm, encompassing the vast seas of social media, online connections, and the looming shadow of cyberbullying.
• Problematic Behaviors & Interventions: Identify and comprehend signs of problematic sexual behaviors in young people, unravel their potential roots, and acquaint yourself with efficacious strategies to address and steer these behaviors toward constructive paths.
• Resources & Support Systems: Pinpoint reliable reservoirs of information, community support groups, and expert guidance to bolster and supplement your navigation through your child’s sexual health journey.

Continuing Education Credits

Albuquerque Sex Therapy is guided by the Clinical Assessment Group, licensed through the State of New Mexico Counseling and Practice Board, to provide approved continuing education credits to licensed clinicians and social workers. With the continuing education credits accompanying these trainings, therapists can ensure they expand their knowledge and meet professional development requirements.