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.
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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”
Year-Long Certification Webinar for Therapists Treating Polyamorous Clients with Dr. Eli and the Sexual Health Alliance
Registration is open for a year-long certification class for counselors and therapists who want to specialize in serving people in polyamorous and other consensually non-monogamous relationships. Beginning September 1, 2020 and ending August 2021, the class meets live online the first Tuesday of the month from 12:30 to 2 pm Central time (1:30 – 3Continue reading “Year-Long Certification Webinar for Therapists Treating Polyamorous Clients with Dr. Eli and the Sexual Health Alliance”
Six Tips for Happy Polyamorous Relationships During the Pandemic New Blog on Psych Today from Dr. Eli Sheff
Image: Four pink, red, and white candy filled hearts nested inside each other. My newest blog on Psychology Today provides six tips from experts on how to maintain a happy and healthy polyamorous relationship during the ongoing pandemic.