Program Components

Included Webinars

• Professional Presentation Skills (6 CEs)
• Sexological Anatomy (3 CEs)
• Erotophobia (1.5 CEs)
• Pleasure in Brief (3 CEs)
• Sex & Trauma (5.5 CEs)
• Cultural Considerations and Self-Reflection in Human Sexuality (3 CEs)
• Sacred Sexuality (6 CEs)
• The Ethics of Touch (2 CEs)
• Cults Vs. Communities: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Undue Influence in Sexuality Communities (2 CEs)
• Therapeutic Skills for Sex Educators (3 CEs)
• Theory of Sacred Sexuality (8 CEs, text study with group meetings)
• Business Classes: Marketing Wizardry with Erica Hay Thompson, and Thinking Legal with Donna Hay
• NOTE: If you are an ISEE student, graduate, or are AASECT certified you will be offered an alternate program. You will not need to repeat anything you have completed. 

5-Day Retreat

• In the fall we will meet for an in-person retreat. The retreat will give you a chance to practice facilitation methods, discuss philosophies of sacred sexuality, and try out ideas with your learning community of incredible peers. Each day will offer experiential learning, discussions and activities that will allow you to hone your creative process and to practice your skills. Breakfast and lunch are included in the cost of your program. Note: The in-person retreat location for 2025 has not yet been determined.

Coaching

• Each student will receive 6 one-on-one coaching sessions with the instructors. You can use this time to develop ideas, your teaching philosophy, workshops, webinars, retreats, and personal or professional goals.

What Will I Get From the Program?

Students accepted into the program will be able to

• identity your own philosophies, methods and styles for teaching
• enhance and practice energy transfer
• learn to recognize energy patterns and identify ways to use metaphor in embodied ways
• learn and practice structural teaching skills
• teach how to practice ethical, optional sensual touch
• recognize and avoid common pitfalls and mistakes of Sacred Sexuality teachers and communities
• create and structure Sacred Sexuality/Sex & Spirituality workshops using your own design and philosophy
• learn how to help others to reconnect sexuality with the natural world
• learn about mantra, meditation, and other spiritual practices and how they interplay with sexuality

Applicants for the 2025 program can apply at any time. 

*Online classes in this program meet the requirements for the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) and are approved for 39 CE credits. These CE credits may be applied toward AASECT Certification and renewal of certification. Institute for Sexuality Education & Enlightenment, Provider #11-113-C. Completion of this program does not ensure or guarantee AASECT Certification. For further information please contact [email protected]. The in-person retreat will not include AASECT CEs.