Barry W McCarthy – Sex Made Simple: Clinical Strategies for Sexual Issues in Therapy
- Faculty:
- Barry W McCarthy, PHD, ABPP
- Duration:
- 6 Hours 23 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Feb 27, 2018
Description
Outline
- Confidently Broach All Things Sexual with Your Clients
- Confront sex myths
- Desire, pleasure, eroticism and satisfaction
- Address issues of the role and meaning of sexual desire
- Embrace the positive functions of sexuality in individual and couple therapy
- Assess Sexual Issues with Individuals and Couples
- Conduct a sexual history with your client (with confidence and effectiveness!)
- Implement a comprehensive four session assessment model
- Develop a treatment plan and identify goals with a sexual strengths, vulnerabilities and problem assessment
- Sexual Challenges for Individual and Couple Therapy
- Assist clients to take personal responsibility for sexual initiation and rejection
- Issues of desire, sexual frequency and sexual power struggles
- Confront sexual avoidance
- Shame and vulnerability
- Deal with Sexual Secrets
- Sexual and emotional recovery from affairs
- Pornography, prostitution, cross dressing, cybersex and other variant arousal issues
- The problem and place for fetish-based desire
- Issues of sexual orientation
- Address Complex Emotional and Sexual Issues
- Sexual issues with gay couples
- Sexual dissatisfaction in relationships
- Second marriages
- Anxiety, depression, PTSD and other mental health issues that impact sexuality
- Move toward healthy sex with clients who have a history of sexual trauma
- Help Clients Maintain Satisfying, Secure, Sexual Lives
- Psychosexual skill exercises to enhance comfort, attraction and trust
- Sex past 60: Address issues of sexuality as we age
- Sexual strategies with medical and medication issues
- Cope with Infertility
- Make the right referral: Urologist, gynecologist or therapist
Faculty
Barry W McCarthy PHD, ABPP Related seminars and products: 7
Barry W. McCarthy, PhD, ABPP, is a board certified clinical psychologist (ABPP), certified marital and sex therapist, and a tenured professor of psychology at American University. His clinical expertise focused on integrating sex therapy strategies and techniques into individual and couple therapy, assessment and treatment of the most common male and female sexual problems, and a special expertise in the treatment of sexual desire disorders.
Dr. McCarthy earned his BA from Loyola University and his MA and PhD from Southern Illinois University. His professional memberships include the American Psychological Association, American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy, Society for Sex Therapy and Research, and Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies. He is a Diplomate in sex therapy earning this from the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists.
As a leading expert in this field, Dr. McCarthy has presented over 350 workshops around the world, and his extensive list of publications includes over 100 professional articles, 26 book chapters, and co-authorship of 14 books, including Rekindling Desire (2nd edition), Sexual Awareness (5th edition), Enduring Desire, Discovering Your Couple Sexual Style, Men’s Sexual Health, Coping with Erectile Dysfunction, Getting It Right the First Time, and Coping with Premature Ejaculation.
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