Kink/BDSM & Fetish Specialty

A little about my expertise in working with Kink/BDSM and Fetish:

Relevant Trainings

2016
- March 2016– Gender, Intimacy, & Power: The Bedroom Turned Inside Out (2.5 hrs)
2017
- January 2017– The Psychobiology of Kink, The Psychology of Consent, and Interest Discrepancy in Relationships: Cutting Edges Of Alternative Sexualities In Therapy, BDSM vs. Domestic Violence and Abuse (7 hrs)
- March 2017– Breaking the Mother-Son Dynamic
- June 2017- Somatic Sexual Healing (3 hrs)
- September 2017– Sexual Health Alliance: Deepening The Tantra Aware Practitioner (8 hrs)
2018
- March 2018– All About Anal Class- Forbidden Fruit, Austin, TX (2 hrs)
- June 2018- Talk about Taboo! Interpreting the World of Age Play: Adult Babies, Diaper Fetishes, Littles and Middles (1.5 hrs)
- June 2018– Furries and Pets and Therians, Oh my! Exploring Humanimal Intersubjectivities (1.5 hrs)
2021
- Addressing Religious Guilt and Sexual Shame
2022
- September 2022- Wheel of Consent Workshop (14 hrs)
2023
- January 2023– Working with Sexual Shame (1 hrs)
- April 2023- Sol y Luna Tantra Shamanic Festival (3-Day Festival)
- April 2023- Kink and Healing: Creating BDSM Scenes for Healing (5 hrs)
- May 2023– Somatic Mastery of Sexual Trauma: Consent/Non-Consent and RapeKink
- September 2023– Religious Trauma and the Drive to Belong (3 hrs)
2024
- Year Long– Somatic Trauma Healing Certification (20 hrs)
- January 2024- Playing with Dark Emotions: Playing with fear and shame in scenes of humiliation, objectification, and dehumanization (4 hrs)
- May 2024- When Kink and Parenting Collide: Negotiating Kink and Parenting (3 hrs)
- May 2024– Chosen Ties: Unraveling the Intricacies of Kink and Polyamorous Family Systems (3 hrs)
2025
- June 2025- Playing with Consensual Non-Consent, The Empty Space; Austin, TX (2 hrs)
- September 2025- What’s Age Got to Do With It? Exploring Gender, Sexual, Erotic and Relational Diversity (GSERD) Intersectionalities in Adult Age-Gap Relationships (4 hrs)
2026
- February/March 2026- AASECT Meet & Greet
- April/May 2026

Relevant Presentations Presented

2018
- August 2018– Becoming a Kink Friendly Practioner; Working with Kinky Folx in a Therapeutic Setting; Domestic Violence and BDSM- (3 hr. training): Barrington, NH
2024
- November 2024– Kink & Poly? Intersectional Identities and Challenges and Benefits- KinkyCon Conference (1.5 hrs): Nashua, NH
2025
- June 2025- South Carolina Association of Marriage and Family Therapy
  - Sexual and Relationship Diverse Clients in Therapy (3 hrs)
  - Clinical Skills when working with Sexual and Relationship Diverse Clients (3 hrs)
  - Ethical Issues when Working with Sexual and Relationship Diverse Clients (3 hrs)
  - Supervising Sexual and Relationship Diverse Supervisees (3 hrs)
2026
- April/May 2026- FinDomme and Financial Kinks: Understanding and Working Ethically with Erotic Diversity and Financial Power Exchange Part I (1 hr)