Resolving Sexual Difficulties with the Crucible® ApproachPresented by Ruth Morehouse, Ph. D. and Susan Regas, Ph. D.
The purpose of this workshop is to provide information about interviewing, evaluating and conducting
therapy with individuals and couples experiencing sexual difficulties. The focus will be on sexual problems
that are primarily caused by emotional or systemic factors as well as understanding the psychological factors
in medically caused sexual difficulties. The use of The Crucible® Approach, with its emphasis on the process
of differentiation will be woven throughout different aspects of gathering information, assessment and treatment
of a variety of common sexual concerns. This workshop is designed to provide an effective and exciting blend of
theory, active learning experiences and case application.
This workshop may be timely for you if:
Learning Objectives:This workshop is designed to help you:
Workshop Format:If you're looking for a professional workshop that goes beyond just lecture, this program is for you. Intellectually challenging, informative presentations will be interspersed with down-to-earth practical application and opportunities to learn through active involvement. The presenters are strongly committed to providing an active learning environment that is encouraging and facilitates incremental learning. Teaching tools will include: brief demonstrations from presenters; practice in intervening skills with sexual topics; creating and fine-tuning interventions and deconstructing interventions and cases; small group discussions; and questions and answer sessions. This course will be taught at the intermediate level and is designed for experienced mental health and medical professionals.Workshop Presenters:
Dr. Ruth Morehouse is a licensed psychologist and is also certified as a sex therapist (Diplomate Status)
through the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. She is also Co-Director,
along with her husband, Dr. David Schnarch, of the Marriage and Family Health Center of Evergreen, Colorado,
a world renowned relationship institute widely acclaimed for cutting- edge advances in personal development,
couples and sex therapy and the home of the Passionate Marriage® and Crucible® Approaches. Based on these
Approaches, Dr. Morehouse has given workshops for women, couples and mental health professionals for 20 years.
She is an inspiring, zesty speaker whose presentations are conceptually exciting while still providing practical
application and down to earth examples.
Dr. Susan Regas is a Professor and Coordinator of Family and Couple Clinical Psychology at the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in Los Angeles. At the University, she trains doctoral students in the area of family, couple and sex therapy, supervision and research. David Schnarch and Susan Regas have co-authored the Crucible ® Differentiation Scale and the Crucible ® Sexual Inventory and other studies looking at the effectiveness of the Crucible ® Approach. Susan is also a licensed clinical psychologist. She has a private practice in Pasadena, California where she does couple and family therapy along with supervision of therapists. She is married and has three children. Location Details:Radisson LA Westside Hotel, Culver City, California
To learn more about the Hotel, visit their website, http://www.radisson.com/culvercityca. For additional information, call our office at 303-670-2630 or send us email. Radisson LA Westside Hotel 6161 W. Centinela Avenue Culver City, CA 90230 310-348-4509 How to Register for the Workshop:Register on-line here. Or you may register by phone at (303)670-2630 or email us and mail a check to Marriage and Family Health Center, 2922 Evergreen Parkway Suite 310, Evergreen, Colorado 80439.Workshop Hours:
Registration Fees (includes 2 lunches):
A limited number of registrations for Full-Time Graduate Students with proof of current enrollment: $300.00 Continuing Education Credits: This program is being co-sponsored by the Marriage and Family Health Center and Advanced Couple and Family Therapy Seminars. Advanced Couple and Family Therapy Seminars is approved by the American Psychological Association to Sponsor Continuing Education for Psychologists. Advanced Couple and Family Therapy Seminars Maintains Responsibility for This Program And Its Content. This workshop earns 20.5 CE's for Licensed Psychologists. The Marriage and Family Health Center (MFHC) is an approved provider by the California BBS (#PCE 399) (MFT and LCSW) and this workshop earns 19.0 CE's. MFHC is also recognized by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC) to offer continuing ed (#5870), and this workshop earns 19.0 CE's. We adhere to NBCC Continuing Education guidelines. MFHC is also an approved provider of the Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners (TEXAS SW), and this workshop earns 19.0 CE's. MFHC is an approved provider for the CA MCEP (MAR086), and this specific therapist workshop is currently under review. Application for CEs from the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) has also been submitted. Check for status of CE approval for other boards. CE credit offered only for professional workshops. CE Credits $15.00 per certificate requested. If you need CE credits, you must take responsibility for checking to see if we have approval for your agency or licensing board. We have participants coming from all over the United States and outside the United States. Thus, we cannot guarantee CE credits for every State or Agency. Many professional organizations will accept the CE Credits from parallel organizations, but it is your responsibility to confirm status with your professional organization. The variations of the exact amount of CE hours depend on each Agency's policy regarding breaks. Cancellation policy: Written request only. When cancellation is received by 9/21/08 full refund minus $75; received by 10/14/08 - 50% refund; thereafter 25% refund, no refund after start of Workshop. Check our schedule to find out what workshops are currently offered. For more workshop details, request additional information. Add your e-mail address to our mailing list to receive future MFHC news and workshop announcements. Return to Therapist Workshops All materials, and contents of this website, unless otherwise noted, are copyright 1991-2008 by
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Dr. Ruth Morehouse is a licensed psychologist and is also certified as a sex therapist (Diplomate Status)
through the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists. She is also Co-Director,
along with her husband, Dr. David Schnarch, of the Marriage and Family Health Center of Evergreen, Colorado,
a world renowned relationship institute widely acclaimed for cutting- edge advances in personal development,
couples and sex therapy and the home of the Passionate Marriage® and Crucible® Approaches. Based on these
Approaches, Dr. Morehouse has given workshops for women, couples and mental health professionals for 20 years.
She is an inspiring, zesty speaker whose presentations are conceptually exciting while still providing practical
application and down to earth examples.