SEXUAL HEALTH COUNSELING, UPDATED 1ST ED.

Course overview

Nurses often feel uncomfortable and unprepared to approach sensitive sexual health topics with their patients. This course provides an introduction to the range of sexual health topics that present in clinical care, describes healthy sexual development, and offers basic sexual health assessment, diagnostic tools, and interventions. Course Objectives: •Define sexual health, sexuality, and sexual dysfunction. •Describe theoretical perspectives of sexual health. •Describe sexual development at various life stages. •Explain ways to address sexual health with clients. •Describe various assessments of sexual health. •Identify therapeutic models used in treating sexual problems.