Speaking

I HAVE DELIVERED OVER 100 PRESENTATIONS TO NATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS, LEADING UNIVERSITIES, AND MAJOR REHABILITATION HOSPITALS ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND AROUND THE WORLD INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING:

• American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
• American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists
• American Association of Spinal Cord Injury Psychologist and Social Workers
• American Diabetes Association
• Easter Seal Rehabilitation Center
• International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health
• Jackson Memorial Hospital/University of Miami School of Medicine
• Massachusetts Statewide Head Injury Program
• Medical College of Pennsylvania
• Mount Sinai Hospital-Manhattan 
• National Multiple Sclerosis Society
• National Spinal Cord Injury Association
• Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
• University of Missouri-Columbia
• University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
• University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio University
• Virginia SCI System
• Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
• Wisconsin Brain Injury Association
• World Association for Sexual Health
• Other major rehabilitation hospitals

INVITE ME TO GUIDE YOU IN DISCOVERING THE FOLLOWING:

• What they didn’t teach you about sexual response and pleasure in school
• Why the friction model of sex fails us in times of need
• Why books and programs that focus on techniques are misguided
• Why working on sex doesn’t work
• What love has or hasn’t to do with sex
• The relationship between mental health, physical health and sexual health
• Secrets to pleasure and orgasm discovered from laboratory studies and interviews with people who have spinal cord injuries
• Talk about sex with your doctor, patient, partner, and even your children
• Maintain healthy sexual relationships through practical application of intimate relationship skills
• Reconnect after experiencing trauma
• Access great sex - regardless of illness, disability, advancing age, or sexual dysfunction
• Optimize your sexual pleasure

SPECIFIC TOPICS:

• Regain That Feeling: Secrets to Sexual Self-Discovery after Serious Injury or Illness
• Redefining Orgasm: How research on orgasm in people with SCI changed the face of what we know about orgasm for everyone
• Making Love After Making War
• Sexual Response Cycles, Systems that Contribute to Sexual Response and Expression, and Why this Stuff is Important for Us to Understand
• Friction Model of Sex vs. the Energetic Model of Sex
• Accessible Tantra: Mindfulness and the Yoga of Sex
• Regain That Feeling: The Power of Touch
• Sexual Positions: Creativity, Adaptability, and Humor