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Ethics:
Defining Successful Treatment in Sex Therapy

Navigating ethical considerations is essential for effective and responsible sex therapy practice. This 1-hour course examines the principles that define successful treatment, including questions about goal setting, who is setting the goal, and coping with client ambivalence with regards to their goals. 

Participants will explore common ethical dilemmas in sex therapy, evaluate strategies for maintaining professional integrity, and learn how to make clinical decisions that prioritize client wellbeing and therapeutic outcomes. Through case examples and discussion, therapists will gain practical guidance for upholding ethical standards while supporting clients in achieving meaningful and sustainable sexual health and relational growth.

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Ethics:
Defining Successful Treatment in Sex Therapy

Wednesday, April 22, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT - 12:00 PM EDT

Presenter: Rivka Sidorsky, LCSW, AASECT

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Course Length: 1 Hour

Learning Objectives:

  1. Participants will be able to describe 3 ethical questions that may arise when goal setting and defining successful treatment in sex therapy.
  2. Participants will be able to demonstrate 3 strategies for navigating goal setting and defining success while maintaining professional integrity and client wellbeing.

This workshop Offers 1 Live Interactive Continuing Education Credits

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Navigating ethical considerations is essential for effective and responsible sex therapy practice. This 1-hour course examines the principles that define successful treatment, including questions about goal setting, who is setting the goal, and coping with client ambivalence with regards to their goals. 

Participants will explore common ethical dilemmas in sex therapy, evaluate strategies for maintaining professional integrity, and learn how to make clinical decisions that prioritize client wellbeing and therapeutic outcomes. Through case examples and discussion, therapists will gain practical guidance for upholding ethical standards while supporting clients in achieving meaningful and sustainable sexual health and relational growth.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Participants will be able to describe 3 ethical questions that may arise when goal setting and defining successful treatment in sex therapy.
  2. Participants will be able to demonstrate 3 strategies for navigating goal setting and defining success while maintaining professional integrity and client wellbeing.

Agenda:

1 HOUR

Intimacy Skills, Learning theory and its application, Range of sexual functioning and behavior, Sexual Exploitation including Sexual Abuse, Socio-cultural and familial factors, Pleasure Enhancement Skills. May be used for Sex Therapy Training ST1, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7.

This presentation is open to:
  • Social Workers
  • Professional Counselors
  • Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
  • Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
  • Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
Course Level: introductory
Level of Clinician: beginner
  • New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
  • Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
  • Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
  • Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives

Participants will receive their certificate electronically upon completion of the webinar and course evaluation form.

Disability Access - If you require ADA accommodations, please contact our office 30 days or more before the event. We cannot ensure accommodations without adequate prior notification. Please Note: Licensing Boards change regulations often, and while we attempt to stay abreast of their most recent changes, if you have questions or concerns about this course meeting your specific board’s approval, we recommend you contact your board directly to obtain a ruling. The grievance policy for trainings provided by the NEFESH INTERNATIONAL is available here Satisfactory Completion Participants must have paid the tuition fee, logged in and out each day, attended the entire workshop, and completed an evaluation to receive a certificate (If this is a pre-recorded program, a post-test with a passing grade of 80% to receive a certificate.) Failure to log in or out will result in forfeiture of credit for the entire course. No exceptions will be made. Partial credit is not available. Certificates are available after satisfactory course completion by clicking here.
There is no conflict of interest or commercial support for this program.
  • Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists. #CAT-0122.
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  • Therapist Express is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0774.
  • CE You! is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland.
    CE You! maintains responsibility for this program.
  • This program meets the requirements for the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists. These CE credits may be applied toward AASECT certification and renewal of certification. AASECT Knowledge Areas: Developmental Sexuality, Health/Medical factors that influence sexuality, Intimacy Skills, Learning theory and its application, Range of sexual functioning and behavior, sexual and reproductive anatomy, Socio-cultural and familial factors. May be used for Sex Therapy Training ST1, ST2, ST3, ST4, ST5, ST6, ST7.
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Registrants who are unable to attend a Frum Therapist seminar or live workshop may ask for, and will receive, a credit or refund (your choice). Refund requests will be processed within 3 business days. When an attendee knows in advance that they are unable to attend we ask that they inform Frum Therapist ahead of time by emailing [email protected] or by calling or texting (607) 249-4585 this allows us to free up the spot in the training in the event that a training is at or near capacity.

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