The Art of Sex Coaching: Expanding Your Practice

The Art of Sex Coaching: Expanding Your Practice

by Patti Britton
The Art of Sex Coaching: Expanding Your Practice

The Art of Sex Coaching: Expanding Your Practice

by Patti Britton

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Overview

This is the essential resource for professionals seeking sex-positive approaches for their clients.

Britton shows therapists and counselors how to move their practices fully into sex coaching or simply integrate sex coaching techniques for encouraging sexual self-understanding, growth, and pleasure into their existing therapeutic work. Based in the empirical science of sexology and adapted for practitioners looking to enrich their work and enlarge their client base, The Art of Sex Coaching covers what professionals need to know in order to participate in this exciting new field of coaching.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780393704518
Publisher: Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date: 04/17/2005
Series: Norton Professional Books (Hardcover)
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 272
Product dimensions: 6.50(w) x 9.60(h) x 1.00(d)

About the Author

Patti Britton, Ph.D., is a clinical sexologist and is certified by The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists as a sexuality educator. She is also the author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Sensual Massage.

Table of Contents

Forewordix
Acknowledgmentsxiii
Introduction1
Part 1The Broad Stroke of Sex Coaching
1The Influences of Coaching on Sex Coaching11
2Sex Therapy Models That Inform Sex Coaching24
Part 2Becoming a Sex Coach
3Preparing Yourself on a Personal Level41
4Preparing Yourself on a Professional Level52
5Toward a Successful Sex Coaching Practice67
Part 3Delivery of the Service
6Assessment Criteria for Clients and Sex Coaching Methods81
7Men: Common Sexual Concerns and Resolutions100
8Women: Common Sexual Concerns and Resolutions129
9Couples: Common Sexual Concerns and Resolutions157
10Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered Clients: Concerns and Resolutions184
11Pregnancy and Special Medical/Clinical Issues: Concerns and Resolutions194
12Non-Vanilla Sex: Concerns and Resolutions204
Epilogue219
Appendices
Appendix AGuided Imagery: The Pond on the Hill223
Appendix BGuidelines for Clients225
Appendix CIntake and Assessment Forms228
Appendix DThe PC Exercise Model236
Appendix EResources238
References241
Index245
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