American Psychological Association Guidelines for Treating Polyamorous Clients – New Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff on Psychology Today

New guidelines for counselors and therapists treating clients in CNM relationships from Division 44 of the APA.

Somatic Healing & Suicide Among Kinksters? TASHRA Offers Continuing Education

TASHRA is offering three more courses in 2021, and as always their offerings are well worth a look for anyone who wants to learn more about BDSM, and especially useful to counselors and therapists who wish to develop their cultural competency serving these communities. Register here for clinican training Strange Bedfellows: New Horizons in TherapyContinue reading “Somatic Healing & Suicide Among Kinksters? TASHRA Offers Continuing Education”

Off the Couch YouTube Series with Dr. Eli Sheff

Lauren Buongiovanni, a self-described “thrill-seeking, psychological expert,” interviewed Dr. Eli Sheff for her new show, Off The Couch. You can find those mini-episodes here, as well as Lauren’s other interviews on interesting topics like sex, marriage, fidelity, online dating, celibacy, and other diverse ideas. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWudk2vwGvh_HtHBvLBmp9Q/featured

Jorge Ferrer’s New Book in Series with Rowman & Littlefield

Previously I told my readers about an exciting new book series on diverse sex, gender, and relationships that I am co-editing with Dr. Richard Sprott through the publishers Rowman and Littlefield. Now I am very excited to announce that the first book in that series is coming out! Dr. Jorge Ferrer has written a fantasticContinue reading “Jorge Ferrer’s New Book in Series with Rowman & Littlefield”

Effing Foundation Grants Available

This is a message from Kit, the Founder and Executive Director of the Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity: I am thrilled to announce that we are re-opening our grant program for 2020-2021! Here’s the biggest news: We plan to award ten grants of $5,000 each. Our grant submission system will be open for applications from September 1Continue reading “Effing Foundation Grants Available”

Giving the Gift of Sex Positivity

If you are uninspired by gifting yet another pair of socks to your sex-positive loved one, then you have come to the right place! Presented here alphabetically are ten non-profit organizations that support causes near and dear to many polyamorists’ hearts. While not all of them are specifically related to consensual nonmonogamy (CNM), every one ofContinue reading “Giving the Gift of Sex Positivity”

Get your Discounted Tickets to PolyDallas Millenium Nov 6 to 8

PolyDallas Millennium Open To Love: The Virtual Experience is November 6-8, 2020. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals to get continuing education credits, and for polyamorous enthusiasts to gather virtually to discuss what we love.  ***EARLY BIRD TICKETING ENDS TODAY*** Save 50% with our early bird AGAPE ticket until October 7th http://bit.ly/open2love Join usContinue reading “Get your Discounted Tickets to PolyDallas Millenium Nov 6 to 8”

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.