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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST.

Attendance is required in order to receive full credit.

2 AASECT/ ISEE CEs

Class description:

This class will provide an introduction to sensory processing and why it's important to consider sensory processing differences and challenges when discussing human sexuality.

Understanding sensory processing is particularly important when working with Autistic, ADHD, and other neurodivergent individuals . This class will address definitions and language, best practices, challenges and some basic strategies for sex education and therapy.

This class is taught by an Autistic instructor, giving participants a unique look into sensory processing and sexuality from the inside in a non-pathologized manner

Learning Objectives

Goal: To gain understanding about sensory processing differences to aid in working with neordiverse individuals.

Participants will be able to:
1) Discuss the importance of sensory processing when discussing human
sexuality (Core Knowledge Areas H & I)
2) Describe the 8 senses (Core Knowledge Area H)
3) Describe neuroception (Core Knowledge Areas H)
4) Apply strategies for working with neurodivergent individuals. (Sex Therapy Skills Training Area B; Sex Education Skills Training Area D)

Instructor

Jack Duroc-Danner (they/them he/him) is a trans queer Autistic AASECT certified sexuality educator. They have been working as a sexuality educator and autism advocate for seven years. Jack works with therapists as well as other professionals, parents/caregivers and Autistic individuals on how to support Autistic individuals by providing consultations (one-on-one as well as group consultation), resources, and educational workshops on the intersection of human sexuality and autism.

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CORE KNOWLEDGE AREA: Diversity of Expression (F)

SEX EDUCATION TRAINING AREA: Theory and Approaches to Sexuality Education with Specific Populations (D)

You must attend both sessions for credit. You must attend the full day of the course and cannot mix and match the AM and PM sessions with another day/time. If we cannot verify your attendance for more than 20 minutes, you will be marked absent and not be given credit for any portion of the course.

AASECT: This program meets the requirements for the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) and is approved for 2 CE credits. These CE credits may be applied toward the AASECT Certification and renewal of certification. Institute for Sexuality Education & Enlightenment, Provider #11-113-C. Completion of this program does not ensure or guarantee AASECT Certification. For further information please contact [email protected].