Psychosexual Techniques Masters

Psychosexual Techniques Masters is organized by MasterHealthPro Inc.

Description:
The unique course is the first of its kind, providing Medical Professionals an opportunity to learn and practice various skills involving the psychological, psychosomatic, and biopsychosocial aspects of sexual medicine. The course empowers professionals with appropriate skills to understand the core concept of psychosexual problems encountered in clinical practice. The course has been thoughtfully planned crafted and delivered by renowned sexual medicine experts who will provide scientifically evidence-based methods and approaches for healthcare professionals for clinical applications.

Learning Objectives:

• Psychosomatic Circle of Sex
• Origin of Psychological Problems
• Immediate Psychological Causes
• Conflict-Intrapsychic causes of sexual dysfunctions
• The cultural genesis of sexual conflict
• The relationship-dyadic causes of sexual dysfunction
• To realize the role of counseling in treating psychosexual dysfunctions
• To recognize the prerequisite conditions and skills involved in effective counseling for psychosexual dysfunctions
• To understand the different approaches used in counseling for psychosexual dysfunctions
• To identify suitable approaches for specific problems

Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the psychological components in the psychosomatic circle of Sex
• Understand the various psychological factors, like immediate and deep-rooted causes of sexual problems
• Assessment of circumstances of the development of the Sexual Dysfunction
• How to plan intervention
• Process-orientated therapeutic procedures
• Behavioral exercises to be instructed

Course Content:
Introduction

• Psychosexual Therapy: An Introduction

Introduction to Sexual Health

• Introduction to Sexual Health – Why it is important
• Dimensions of Sexuality
• History of sexual medicine - the evolution
• Kamasutra and other classics – Lessons to learn
• Demystifying Sex

Psychosexual Development – Clinical Issues

• Psychosexual Development in Children
• Genetic issues & Intersex conditions
• Cognitive, Behavioural & Interpersonal Perspectives of Male Sexual Dysfunction
• Cognitive, Behavioural & Interpersonal Perspectives of Sexual Dysfunctions in Females
• Human sexual response - Male
• Human sexual response - Female
• Adult Sexuality: Pre- marital, marital & Extra marital issues
• Geriatric / Elderly Sexuality

Common Psychological Causes of Sexual Dysfunction

• Psychological Factors Responsible for Sexual Dysfunctions
  1. Psychosomatic Circle of Sex
  2. Origin of Psychological Problems
  3. Immediate Psychological Causes
  4. Conflict-Intrapsychic causes of sexual dysfunctions
  5. Cultural genesis of sexual conflict
  6. The relationship-Dyadic causes of sexual dysfunction

Basics of Sexuality

• Male Sexual Anatomy - Part 1
• Male Sexual Anatomy - Part 2
• Female Sexual Anatomy - Part 1
• Female Sexual Anatomy - Part 2

Sex & Sexuality, Myths & Misconceptions

• Male Myths
• Female Myths
• Sexual Myths
• Dhat & Psychaesthenic Syndrome
• OP Clinic Management

Sex Counselling

• Counselling for Psychosexual Dysfunctions
  1. Therapeutic alliance and relationship
  2. Counselling skills
  3. Approaches to counselling for psychosexual dysfunctions
  4. Case studies
  5. Key takeaways

Sexual Evaluation by Psychological Perspective

• Sexual Medicine Clinic - do's & don’ts-consents
• Interview techniques & History taking
• Mindfulness & Sex
• Psychological / Behavioral therapies: Individual / Couple
• How to choose drugs or psychological therapies
• Couple Sex therapy: Including Sensate Focus

Classification of Sexual Disorders

• Classification of Psychosexual Disorders: Historical Aspects, Current Status & Future Directions

Desire Disorders

• 'Sexual Desire Disorders - Part 1
• 'Sexual Desire Disorders - Part 2
• Sexual Addiction Disorders

Cognitive Behavior Therapy

• Sexual Dysfunction And Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
  1. CBT Explained
  2. CBT Repertoire
  3. CBT Process
  4. Sex and Brain
  5. Case Studies
  6. Management strategies

Psychiatry and Sexual Medicine

• Psychiatric disorders and sexual problems - Introduction
• Treatment of psychiatric disorders and treatment emergent sexual dysfunctions
• Psychiatric disorder and sexual dysfunction
• Adult Sexual Violence: Harassment, Assault and Rape
• Pornography & Sexuality

Female Sexual Dysfunction: FSD

• History, Investigation & classification of the problem
• Mx-Low desire in women
• Medical Management of Female Sexual Dysfunction: Critical Evaluation of Drugs
• Mx-I don’t know if I reach orgasms? (I don’t enjoy)
• Recurrent UTI and Sex
• Vaginismus
• Dyspareunia
• Post-Menopausal Syndrome
• Urological issues with Sex
• Flibanserin
• PDE5 Inhibitors
• Testosterone/DHEA

PLISSIT Model

• PLISSIT Model of Psychological Interventions for Sexual Problems
  1. Introduction
  2. Components of PLISSIT model
  3. EXPLISSIT model
  4. Permission Level and case scenarios
  5. Limited Information and case scenarios
  6. Specific Suggestions and techniques
  7. Intensive Therapy
  8. Summary and take home knowledge

Influence of STI/HIV & Genital variations on sexual function

• Impacts of STI-HIV on marriage, parenthood and resuming sex after treatment
• Myths and misconceptions on STI-HIV
• Serology of Syphilis and HIV
• Post exposure prophylaxis, preexposure prophylaxis and universal work precautions
• Venerophobia and HIV Phobia

Principles of Sex Therapy

• Principles of Sex Therapy
  1. Explanation of Sex Therapy
  2. The formulation
  3. Groundwork to be undertaken before Sex Therapy
  4. Dynamics of therapeutic actions
  5. List of sex therapeutic strategies
  6. Guidelines for therapists
  7. The vicious circle of failure and breaking it

Gender and Sexuality

• Gender Identity Disorders
• Gender Reassignment Surgery: MTF, FTM
• LGBTQIA+

Sex Therapeutic Strategies

• Sex Therapeutic Strategies
  1. Concept definition
  2. Importance of Multi Disciplinary Team Approach
  3. Strategies in Sex Therapy
  4. Modern Behavioural Techniques
  5. Marriage & Couples Therapy
  6. Family Counselling

Expert opinions

• How to evolve a multidisciplinary practice
• Mx of ED Rx failures/sudden non-responders-medically
• Premature Ejaculation
• Peyronie's Disease
• Premature ejaculation diagnosis and management