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More Than Ebony and Ivory: Sex therapy with queer interracial relationships. - $575 (10 CEs)
Presented by Anne Mauro
Anne Mauro is a Licensed Couples and Family therapist, American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapist (AASECT) certified sex therapist, sexuality educator, sex therapy supervisor, and American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) clinical supervisor. Her private practice is nestled in the interwebs on the unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples in Washington State. She has two publications: More Than Ebony and Ivory: Complexities of sex therapy with interracial couples, can be found in An Intersectional Approach to Sex Therapy: Centering the lives of indigenous, racialized, and people of color and The Colonization of Black Sexualities: A clinical guide to relearning and healing.Anne is in continued service to the sexuality community by serving as the AASECT Western Representative to the Nominating Committee and the Membership Steering Committee.
Workshop description:
In this session, participants will gain valuable insight into addressing multicultural complexities within queer relationships. This presentation is grounded in ethnosexuality and encourages the attendees to examine the intersection of race and sexuality and the impact it may have in the therapeutic space. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and practical strategies, attendees will have the opportunity to navigate positionality within sexuality when working with queer interracial clients. We will explore how we can give clients a safe place to discuss these two challenging topics, sex and race. Whether you're a seasoned sexological provider or new to the field, this presentation offers valuable perspectives for enhancing your practice and supporting the diverse needs of relationships in today's ever increasing multicultural society.
Objectives:
Describe one historical event that has had lasting impacts on interracial relationships.
Increase media literacy as it pertains to queer interracial relationships.
After this workshop, attendees will be able to explain the concept of ethnosexuality.
After this workshop, attendees will be able to name skills needed for integrating sex therapy techniques into work with queer interracial relationships.
Define and discuss self-of-the-therapist issues that arise from the presentation activities and experiences.
Presented by Anne Mauro
Anne Mauro is a Licensed Couples and Family therapist, American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapist (AASECT) certified sex therapist, sexuality educator, sex therapy supervisor, and American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) clinical supervisor. Her private practice is nestled in the interwebs on the unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples in Washington State. She has two publications: More Than Ebony and Ivory: Complexities of sex therapy with interracial couples, can be found in An Intersectional Approach to Sex Therapy: Centering the lives of indigenous, racialized, and people of color and The Colonization of Black Sexualities: A clinical guide to relearning and healing.Anne is in continued service to the sexuality community by serving as the AASECT Western Representative to the Nominating Committee and the Membership Steering Committee.
Workshop description:
In this session, participants will gain valuable insight into addressing multicultural complexities within queer relationships. This presentation is grounded in ethnosexuality and encourages the attendees to examine the intersection of race and sexuality and the impact it may have in the therapeutic space. Through interactive discussions, case studies, and practical strategies, attendees will have the opportunity to navigate positionality within sexuality when working with queer interracial clients. We will explore how we can give clients a safe place to discuss these two challenging topics, sex and race. Whether you're a seasoned sexological provider or new to the field, this presentation offers valuable perspectives for enhancing your practice and supporting the diverse needs of relationships in today's ever increasing multicultural society.
Objectives:
Describe one historical event that has had lasting impacts on interracial relationships.
Increase media literacy as it pertains to queer interracial relationships.
After this workshop, attendees will be able to explain the concept of ethnosexuality.
After this workshop, attendees will be able to name skills needed for integrating sex therapy techniques into work with queer interracial relationships.
Define and discuss self-of-the-therapist issues that arise from the presentation activities and experiences.