Are you currently in, or have you been in a consensually non-monogamous relationship (e.g., swinging, polyamorous, or open relationship) and want to contribute to science? My colleagues and I are conducting a study looking at the practices and guidelines that people in CNM relationships follow to help manage relationships with multiple partners. I hope thatContinue reading “Participate in Research on CNM Relationship Maintenance?”
Category Archives: Non Monogamy
Two Days Left to Submit Proposal for Poly Dallas Millenium
The crew at Poly Dallas Millenium is hosting their fantastic conference online this year, and there are still two more days for people who wish to present to submit their proposals at polydallasmillennium.com . Presenters have to jump on this right away, though, because submissions close September 10.
Children in Polyamorous Families New Book by Dr. Eli Sheff
Check out my brand new book on kids raised in polyamorous families! This short book gives a brief summary of the research findings from the last 25 years of the Longitudinal Polyamorous Family Study that I started in 1996.
Leah Marshall Interviews Dr. Eli about Polyamorous Relationships
Image: Blue and white microphone on black background Understanding Polyamory & Open Relationships with Dr. Eli Sheff Polyamory is the practice of more than one intimate relationship with more than one partner, with the informed consent of all partners involved. It’s also referred to as consensual or ethical non-monogamy. It’s a life philosophy that loveContinue reading “Leah Marshall Interviews Dr. Eli about Polyamorous Relationships”
Homework is Stupid Interviews Dr. Eli on Polyamorous Families
Image: raised hands with red heart on palm Lauren Buongiovanni recently interviewed me for her podcast Homework Is Stupid about polyamorous families https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/homework-is-stupid/id1481424713
New York Times Interviews Dr. Eli on Polyamorous Parenting
Cynthia McKelvy at the New York Times recently interviewed me for an article on polyamorous parenting #polyamory #parenting #children #chosenfamily
Call For Submissions Polyamorous Parenting Special Edition of Sexualities Journal
An amazing team of polyamory researchers is putting together a special issue of the journal Sexualities focusing on parenting in polyamorous families. If you are researching or serving parents in polyamorous families, consider submitting an abstract. More info below: “The social, legal, educational, and pedagogical issues pertaining to polyamorous parenting practices have remained poorly discussedContinue reading “Call For Submissions Polyamorous Parenting Special Edition of Sexualities Journal”
Participate in Research on Polyamorous Parenting?
A doctoral student, Melissa Manley in the Department of Psychology at Clark University, is conducting research on parents in polyamorous relationships. If you are interested in participating, check out the details below. ***************************************** Hi all,I am writing to ask for help recruiting for a study on consensually non-monogamous relationships among same sex-attracted parents and theirContinue reading “Participate in Research on Polyamorous Parenting?”
Online Certification in CNM Relationships for Therapists with Dr. Eli Opens This Month!
In collaboration with the Sexual Health Alliance, Dr. Eli Sheff is teaching a year-long course for counselors and therapists wishing to specializing in serving clients in consensually non-monogamous (CNM) relationships. Students in this course will get rich content from industry experts, as well as lectures and discussion with Dr. Eli Sheff. Completion of the courseContinue reading “Online Certification in CNM Relationships for Therapists with Dr. Eli Opens This Month!”
Happy Counseling Case Consultation Client
Recently I consulted with a counselor who was serving clients in a polyamorous relationship that was having challenges. Her lovely review is below. *********************************************************************** Dr. Sheff is a wonderful consultant who provided very useful resources and strategies to me when I was in a time of need with a client. I appreciated her time andContinue reading “Happy Counseling Case Consultation Client”