Working with Differences in Libido and Sexual Expectations
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OPD Points: 10
Master the complexities of working with mismatched libidos and sexual expectations – one of the most common challenges bringing clients to therapy. This practical course equips practitioners with evidence-based tools for supporting individuals and couples through desire discrepancy, covering everything from sexual personality types to negotiation frameworks. Learn to distinguish between spontaneous and responsive desire, create effective sexual menus, and facilitate productive conversations about sex. Inclusive of all relationship structures, including LGBTQIA+, polyamorous, and ENM relationships. Investment: $740 AUD, with payment plans and scholarships available.
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- Understanding sexual personality types and desire models
- Distinguishing between spontaneous and responsive desire
- Developing practical tools for sexual negotiation and communication
- Creating safety and consent frameworks
- Supporting clients to accept and work with differences
- Building comprehensive sexual menus
- Addressing cultural and personal factors affecting desire
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Presenter / Provider:
Tanya Koens
Presenter Qualifications:
Graduate Diploma Health Sciences (Sexual Health) – University of Sydney
Graduate Diploma in Counselling – Australian College of Applied Psychology
Masters of Business, Marketing – University of Technology, Sydney
Certified Somatic Sex Educator – Institute of Somatic Sexology
Certified Sexological Body Worker – Institute of Somatic Sexology
Urban Tantra Graduate – Barbara Carellas
Tanya Koens has run a busy practice for almost 20 years and works across many different presenting concerns and client bases. Tanya is known for her ability to give language to tricky topics; her inclusive, kind approach; and her understanding of how sex and sexuality affect many areas of people’s lives. She is a passionate pleasure activist and works with people to improve their communication, relationships, and sex lives.
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Book your place at https://www.pleasureloverelating.com/mis-matched-libidos
Save $760 when booking all four courses in the series
Payment plans and BIPOC/disability scholarships available