Skip to content Menopause brings profound physical and emotional changes that can significantly affect clients’ sexual wellness, relationships, and self-perception. For therapists working with clients in these stages, Somatic-Concentric Sex Therapy (S-CST) training offers a holistic framework to address these challenges. By integrating body-centered techniques with psychological insights, this training empowers therapists to guide clients in reconnecting with their bodies, enhancing intimacy, and navigating the emotional impacts of hormonal shifts.
Earn 5 AASECT CE’s as you learn an inclusive somatic approach to supporting perimenopausal and menopausal clients through this transformative mid-life experience. This workshop is both didactic and experiential, teaching how body-based language and interventions can translate the latest science into an effective clinical approach.
S-CST is a therapeutic framework that integrates somatic techniques and body-centered awareness practices. It’s designed to help therapists support clients in addressing both the physical and emotional aspects of sexual wellness.
This training helps therapists manage physical discomfort, hormonal changes, and emotional issues. With these tools, therapists can help clients reduce discomfort, increase pleasure, and improve emotional health. They will also learn from recent neuroscience studies, which will enhance their understanding of menopause as a significant life change.
Therapists will learn how to guide clients through body awareness exercises, relaxation techniques, and discussions on physical and emotional needs. This includes integrating the latest research on perimenopause and menopause to help clients navigate these changes with self-awareness and empowerment.
S-CST training helps therapists enhance couples' communication and intimacy by understanding the neurobiological changes associated with menopause. These tools promote compassionate communication, helping partners navigate menopause together.
While menopause primarily affects women, this training equips therapists to work with clients of all genders who are experiencing hormonal changes.
The timeline for results depends on individual client needs and session frequency. Many therapists have reported positive changes in their clients' well-being after incorporating S-CST practices into their work.
Transform your approach to working with menopausal clients and learn a body-centered, somatic approach to navigating this life stage. Earn 5 AASECT Continuing Education Credits and gain powerful tools to support clients in this transformative life experience.
Menopause often bring profound physical and emotional changes that can affect clients’ sexual wellness, relationships, and self-perception. For therapists working with clients in these life stages, Somatic-Concentric Sex Therapy (S-CST) training offers a holistic framework to address these challenges. By integrating body-centered techniques with psychological insights, this training helps therapists guide their clients in reconnecting with their bodies, enhancing intimacy, and navigating the emotional impacts of hormonal shifts.
This training is tailored to provide therapists with the knowledge and tools to support clients experiencing sexual discomfort, decreased libido, or emotional disconnection due to menopause. Therapists will learn the latest neuroscience research on how menopause affects the brain and body, including how recent research and a renewed focus on perimenopause show us that this is a normal and deeply meaningful transformative life stage. It emphasizes a compassionate, individualized approach that promotes balance and well-being in your clients so they can honor their body and advocate for themselves with their health care team.
