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AASECT Certification Requirements and Where MSTI Workshops Fit In

AASECT Certification Requirements and Where MSTI Workshops Fit In

Earn all of your AASECT licensure requirements with MSTI! With over 100 workshops to choose from, you can get all of your CE Hours for AASECT or your LICENSE online or in-person! Check below to see where our online and live workshops fit in with the requirements for AASECT Certification. If you have any questions, please reach out – we are happy to help you navigate the AASECT requirements and point you in the right direction! Call Dr. Rachel Needle at (561) 379-7207.

Human Sexuality Education (90 hrs.)

AASECT Topics	Approved MSTI Workshops
Ethics and ethical behavior	Ethics and Sex Therapy: A Neglected Dimension (2 of 4 hrs.) Ethics in Sex Therapy (4 of 8 hrs.) Legal, Ethical, and Forensic Issues in Sex Therapy (4 hrs.)
Developmental sexuality from a bio-psycho-social perspective across the life course	Developmental Sexuality Across the Lifespan (8 hrs.) Normative Sexual Development & Behavior ( 8 hrs.) Seniors and Sexuality (4 hrs.) Sexual Development & Developmental Sexuality (8 hrs.)
Socio-cultural, familial factors (e.g., ethnicity, culture, religion, spirituality, socioeconomic status, family values) in relation to sexual values and behaviors	Socio-Cultural Factors (Ethnicity, Religion, Socio-economic Status) in Sexual Values and Behaviors (8 hrs.) Queer Affirmative Therapy in the 21st Century (4 of 8 hrs.) Cultural Sensitivity (4 hrs.) Millennials, High Achievers and Sex: An Overview Intersection of Sexuality & Religion (2 hrs.) Rethinking Sexual Addiction (8 hrs.)
Issues related to sexual orientation and/or gender identity: heterosexuality, issues and themes impacting lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, asexual people, gender identity and expression	Gender, Orientation & Identity Issues (8 hrs.) Queer Affirmative Therapy in the 21st Century (4 of 8 hrs.)
Intimacy skills (e.g., social, emotional, sexual), intimate relationships, interpersonal, relationship and family dynamics	Interaction Between Sexuality and Dynamics of Interpersonal and Family Relationships (4 of 8 hrs.) Finding the Sex You Lost – Transforming Limiting Beliefs (8 hrs.)
Diversities in sexual expression and lifestyles, including, but not limited to polyamory, swinging, BDSM, tantra	Diversities in Sexual Expression & Lifestyles (4 hrs.) Working with Kinky and Polyamorous Clients (4 hrs.) Paraphilias (4 hrs.) Working with Relationships in Transition and Alternative Sexualities (4 hrs.)
Sexual and Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology	Human Sexual Response and Assessment Sexual and Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology
Health/medical factors that may influence sexuality including, but not limited to illness, disability, drugs, mental health, conception, fertility, HIV/AIDS, sexually transmitted infections, sexual trauma, injury, and safer sex practices	Medical Factors Related to Sexuality and Sexual Functioning (4 of 8 hrs.) Cancer and Sexuality (3 of 6 hrs.) Sexual Transmitted Infections (3 of 4 hrs.) Eating Disorders, Sexual Health & Fertility (2 hrs.) Sexuality & Disability (4 hrs.) Mental Illness and Sexuality (4 hrs.) PTSD & Sexuality (4 hrs.)
Range of sexual functioning and behavior, from optimal to problematic, including but not limited to common issues such as: desire discrepancy, lack of desire, difficulty achieving or maintaining arousal, sexual pain and penetration problems, difficulty with orgasm	Sexual Functioning and Behavior (8 hrs.) Treating Modern Sexual Problems Without Assuming Pathology or Disease (4 of 8 hrs.) Sexuality in the Elderly (4 hrs.)
Sexual exploitation, including sexual abuse, sexual harassment, and sexual assault	Sexual Abuse Treatment (4 of 8 hrs.) Childhood Sexual Abuse, Assessment & Behavior (4 hrs.) Victimology and Victim Therapy (4 hrs.) Treatment of Sexual Offending Behavior (4 hrs.)
Cyber sexuality and social media	Integrating Porn, Sex & Love (4 hrs.) What’s Next for Sex? How the Latest Innovations in SexTech are Transforming the Ways We Mate, Relate and Masturbate (4 hrs.) A Sex Positive Approach to Assessment and Treatment of Impulsive/Compulsive Sexual Behavior (4 hrs.) Problem Sexual Behaviors: From Sex Addiction to #Metoo (4 hrs)
Substance use/abuse and sexuality	Sexuality Issues In Substance Abuse, Treatment & Recovery (4 hrs.) Sexual Pharmacology (4 hrs.)
Pleasure enhancement skills	Pleasure Enhancement Skills (4 hrs.)
Learning theory and its application	Learning Theory and its Application (4 hrs.) Mental Illness and Sexuality (4 hrs.)
Professional communication and personal reflection skills	Professional Communication and Reflection Skills (4 hrs.) Talking About Sex: Supervision, Consultation, Collaboration & Referral in Sex Therapy and Sexuality Counseling (4 hrs.)
History of the discipline of sex research, theory, education, counseling, and therapy	The History of Sex Research, Theory, Education, and Therapy
Principles of sexuality research and research methods	Research on Sexual Dysfunctions Disorders and Deviancy (3 hours)

Sex Therapy (60 hrs.))

AASECT Topics	Approved MSTI Workshops
Theory and methods of sex-related psychotherapy, including several different models	Overview of Sex Therapy and the Diagnosis of Sexual Dysfunction & Disorders (4 hrs.) Diagnosis of Sexual Dysfunction (8 hrs.) Taking a Sexual History and Human Sexual Response (4 hrs.) Somatic Sex Therapy: Using Psychophysiology to Create New Opportunities for Pleasure, Communication and Connection (4 hrs.) Mental Illness and Sexuality (2 of 4 hrs.)
Techniques of sex-related assessment and diagnosis of the ‘Psychosexual Disorders’ described in the current DSM-5	Overview of Sex Therapy and the Diagnosis of Sexual Dysfunction & Disorders (4 hrs.) Diagnosis of Sexual Dysfunction (8 hrs.) Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction (8 hrs.) Assessment and Treatment: Patients with Multiple, Complicated, and Co-Morbid Sexual Issues (8 hrs.) A Sex Positive Approach to Assessment and Treatment of Impulsive/Compulsive Sexual Behavior (4 hrs.) Treatment of Sexual Offending Behavior (2 of 4 hrs.) Sexual Abuse Treatment (2 of 4 hrs.)
Theory & methods of intervention in relationship systems, sex & intimacy problems	Interaction Between Sexuality and Dynamics of Interpersonal and Family Relationships (4 of 8 hrs.) Diagnosis and Risk Assessment of Sexual Offending Behaviors (8) Treating Modern Sexual Problems Without Assuming Pathology or Disease (4 of 8 hrs.) Treating Compulsive Sexual Behavior (4 hrs) More Tech, More Talking: How Evolving Sex Tech Impacts Fidelity Agreements (4 hrs) Somatic Sex Therapy (4 hrs.) Addressing Sexual Health Problems from a Values-Based Model, using Evidence Based Techniques to Support People Struggling with Sex and Porn (4 hrs.)
Theory & methods of medical intervention in evaluation of treatment of Psychosexual disorders	Medical Factors Related to Sexuality and Sexual Functioning (4 of 8 hrs.) Sexual Transmitted Infections (1 of 4 hrs.) Cancer and Sexuality (3 of 6 hrs.)
Principles of consultation, collaboration, and referral	Talking About Sex: Supervision, Consultation, Collaboration & Referral in Sex Therapy and Sexuality Counseling (4 hrs.)
Ethical decision making and best practices	Ethics and Sex Therapy: A Neglected Dimension (2 of 4 hrs.) Ethics in Sex Therapy (4 of 8 hours)
Practicum experience	Practicum/Case Conference on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction (4 hrs.)