Education & Training
Complete course lists for Lauren’s certifications in Holistic Sexuality Education & Embodied Intimacy and Relationship Coaching from the Institute for Sexuality Education & Enlightenment & The Embody Lab respectively, can be found below.
Lauren has completed the Like a Pro Training for Dr. Betty Martin’s Wheel of Consent. She is in no way affiliated with the School of Consent.
Certified Holistic Sexuality Educator
Lauren acheived her certification through the Institute for Sexuality Education & Enlightenment. A complete lists of classes can be found below.
ISEE is an approved institutional provider of CE’s with AASECT (#11-113C). Their training programs are specifically designed and approved to cover Core Knowledge areas as well as Sex Education Training Areas, and Values & Attitudes Training (SAR).
Attitudes & Skills
Sexual Attitude Reassessment
Ethics & Ethical Behavior
The AASECT Ethics Code
Learning Theory & Application
Therapeutic Skills for Sex Educators
Theory & Methods of Sex Education
Principles of Holistic Sex Education
Sexuality, Ritual & Healing
Ethical Issues & Best Practices in Sex Education
Ethical Issues in Sex Education
Approaches to Sex Education with Specific Populations
SexAbility
Sex & Culture: Exploring Intersectionality in the Practice of Sex Education & Sex Therapy
The Myth of Sex Addiction: A Conversation with David Ley
Embodied Homework for Sexual Partners
Developmental Sexuality from a BioPsycho-Social Perspective
Child & Adolescent Sexual Development
20-Something to 50: Adult Sexual Development
Silver Sex: Treasures in Sex & Aging
Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, Harassment and Assault
Sexual Coercion
Sex & Trauma
Cybersexuality & Social Media Sexual Coercion
Intersections of Sex & Technology
More Tech, More Talking: Evolving Technology & Fidelity Agreements
Substance Use & Abuse & Sexuality
Sex Under The Influence: Substance Abuse and Sexuality
Pleasure Enhancement
Pleasure: Everything You Need to Know
Troubleshooting Pleasure: Orgasm, Sensual Play & Sex Toys
Responsive Desire: The Science Behind "Come As You Are"
Professional Communication & Personal Reflection Skills
Professional Communication Skills
History of the Field
A History of Sexology
Socio-Cultural, familial factors in relation to sexual values & behaviors
Erotophobia: Cultural Impacts
The Wrong Fight: How New Sex Trafficking Laws are Threatening Sex Education and Therapy
Muslim Sex Ed: Approaching the Practices of Sex Therapy and Sex Education with North American Muslim People
Osunality: African Eroticism and NonPhallocentric Sex
Sex Positive Christianity: Countering Sex-Negative Beliefs in Those Who Are Christian
Demystifying Black Latina Sexuality
Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity
Revolution: New Ideas in Gender and Orientation
Perfect Until Cut: The Life of an Intersex Activist
Intimacy Skills
The Joy of Intimacy: Communication & Relationship Skills
The Tantra of Conversation
How Do I Tell You? Sexual Communication Skills
Love 1A
Diversity in Sexual Expression & Lifestyles
Sex & Power: BDSM 101
Sacred Sexuality
Polyamory 101
Daddy Doms and Littles: Power Dynamics and Age Play
Sexual & Reproductive Anatomy & Physiology
Sexological Anatomy
Health & Medical Factors That May Influence Sexuality
Contraception & STI Update
Sex & Psych: Challenges in Sexuality & Psychiatry
Pregnancy and Sexuality
Coming Home: Wounded Vets & Sexuality Challenges
Sexuality and Health
Range of Sexual Functioning & Behavior
When Sex Goes Wrong: Common Sexual Dysfunctions for Women and
AFAB
When Sex Goes Wrong: Common Sexual Dysfunctions for Men and AMAB
Principles of Sexuality Research
Principles of Sex Research
Sex Research: Reading It, Understanding it, and Putting it to Use
Theory & Methods of General Education
Professional Presentation Skills
The Exceptional Educator: Theory & Methods of Sex Education
Sex Education Delivery Methods
Surrogate Partner Therapy, an Introduction
Certified Embodied Intimacy & Relationship Coach
with Amy Chan Barbara Carrellas Cyndi Darnell Dené Logan Dr. Emily Morse Jillian Turecki Kai Cheng Thom Katherine Woodward Thomas Dr. Laura Berman Onika Henry Dr. Scott Lyons Dr. Stan Tatkin Dr. Sue Johnson Vanessa Bennett
Lauren acheived her certification through the Embody Lab. A complete lists of classes can be found below.
Embodied Self Intimacy
Kai Cheng Thom & Cyndi Darnell
Coaching Skills and Trauma Informed Coaching
Kai Cheng Thom & Onika Henry
Adult Attachment & Intimacy Repatterning
Dr. Scott Lyons, Dr. Stan Tatkin & Kai Cheng Thom
Somatic Sexology, Sex Therapy & Intimacy Coaching
Kai Cheng Thom, Barbara Carrelllas, Dr. Laura Berman, Cyndi Darnell and Onika Henry
Coaching Relational Dynamics
Dené Logan and Vanessa Bennett & Dr. Emily Morse
Coaching for Dating, Break Ups and Grief
Amy Chan, Jillian Turecki, & Dr. Laura Berman
Embodied Intimacy & Relationship Coaching Integration
Kai Cheng Thom and Dr. Scott Lyons with Cyndi Darnell and Dr. Onika Henry