Here are the workshops we have done in the past:
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Relationship and Communication Workshops:
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The Basics of Good Communication
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Getting What you Want in Sex, Love, and Relationships
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The Bicycle of Communication - A Model of how to Communicate for what you Want
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Boundary Skills
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Negotiation Skills
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How to Survive the Holidays
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How to Talk about Sex and What you Want out of it
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Heart to Heart to Heart - Small Group Communication Skills for Polyamorous Families
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Consent Workshops:
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What is it and how to do it.
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Why do we need to talk about Consent?
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Consent in a Sex Positive World
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Consent and Negotiation
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"Sex Talks" - a series of presentations and workshops designed to improve understanding, increase available knowledge, and reduce oppression (both external and internalized) around issues of sex and sexual identity.
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An Introduction: An opening discussion of sexual issues focused around the difficulties we have talking about sex, how to talk about it, sex-positivity, and identity. See the video at: "Sex Talks" - An Introduction
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Sexual Identity - 31 Flavors and More: This introduction to the complexity of sexual identity issues will look at a wide variety of ways sex can be viewed and open discussion on how to work with people who may identify differently.
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Sex on the Couch - Treating Clients from a Sex-Positive Perspective: This workshop focuses on helping professionals work with clients from a wide range of identity possibilities in a healthy, accepting, and positive way. Together we will unpack the fascinating and tricky issues of working from a Sex-Positive Perspective.
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What is Sex and all of it's Wonderous Variations
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How to Approach People for Sex
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The Ins and Outs of Polyamory
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What is BDSM Anyway?
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Using Imagination Play to Spice Up your Sex Life
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Sex and Gender:
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What is Gender? It can be difficult to talk about Gender. This 2 hour workshop introduces the topic, discusses how gender and sex are different, looks at different gender variations, and explores how to talk about it.
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How to Talk about Coming Out
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What is Sexuality?
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What is Bisexuality?
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And lots more to come...
Please contact Sar to schedule a workshop for your organization, inquire about space for a current workshop, or if you have any questions.
Sar Surmick, LMFTA
sar.therapist@gmail.com
425-681-3457