2 CEs (AASECT Only)

Oral Sex: A Primer for Mental Health and Allied Providers

Recorded Webinar
Instructor: Ellen Barnard, MSW, CSE (She/They)


Course Description
Oral sex is a deeply pleasurable activity that enhances arousal and diversifies sexual play. This course will explore ways to increase clients' comfort with oral sex by offering ways to make it more fun, comfortable, safer and satisfying.

Course Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

  • Offer suggestions for making oral sex more comfortable and pleasurable in cases where a client is uncomfortable with specific positions, taste, smell or bodily fluids. 
  • Describe 2 ways to make oral sex safer AND more pleasurable when a client is wishing to prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted infections.








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Intended Audience:
Introductory, Post-Graduate
This course is appropriate for mental health professionals (i.e., Psychologists, LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCs/LMHCs); medical professionals (i.e., MDs, NPs, PTs, OTs); and sex educators.
CE Hours:
This program meets the requirements of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) and is approved for 2 CE credits. These CE credits may be applied toward AASECT certification and renewal of certification. Completion of this activity does not ensure or guarantee AASECT certification. For further information please contact info@aasect.org.

*Core Knowledge Area E, H, or M : 2 hours

Download the syllabus using the button below to view full CE information.


Frequently Asked Questions

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What if I'm having trouble navigating the course or accessing my certificate?

Navigating a new portal can be tough. To make the process as simple as possible, I asked our Program Administrator (and resident millennial), Anneka Buehler, to record a video for you. The video includes information about navigating our website, completing your course evaluation, and downloading your course certificate.

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Meet the instructor

Ellen Barnard, MSW, CSE

Ellen Barnard, MSW, CSE (she/they) is a sex educator and erotic boutique owner who has been educating professionals and consumers for the past 29 years on topics ranging from increasing pleasure, incorporating safer sex techniques, talking about one's desires, and exploring new ways to enjoy intimacy.

Patrick Jones - Course author

Psychologists

TBI is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. TBI maintains responsibility for this program and its contents.

Counselors

The Buehler Institute has been approved by the National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) as an Approved Continuing Education Provider. The Buehler Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

AASECT Members

TBI is approved by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists to provide continuing education units toward certification as a Sex Therapist or Counselor, Provider #12-13-Q.

Nurses

TBI is an approved provider of continuing education by the Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 16394.
**We love our social worker colleagues! While we are not an approved NASW or ASWB CE provider, many state licensing boards will accept CEs from APA approved providers. Please check with your state licensing board for the most accurate information.