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ISW Intensives - The Education Requirement for ABCST Certification can be met by completing 5 ISW courses (1 Introductory Course, 3 Intermediate Courses, and 1 Advanced Course from a selection of 4). Participants and students can complete the entire program within one year, though many of our students pace the program to meet their professional and personal goals and needs.

ABCST members enjoy exclusive access to payment plans for ISW courses. Check course pages for more information.

ISW eLearning - ABCST members enjoy exclusive access to purchase an Asynchronous version of the ISW Introduction to Human Sexuality and Sex Therapy Course.

ABCST CE Catalogue - Starting in 2025, ABCST members will have access to purchase (and sometimes be given!) exclusive 1, 2, & 3 hr CE courses.

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Open Registrations for: ISW Intensives

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Advanced Sex Therapy: Addictions
Apr 4
Advanced Course, Live Course
Advanced Sex Therapy: Addictions
Advanced Course, Live Course

Prerequisites:

  • Introduction to Human Sexuality & Sex Therapy

This course takes an in-depth and advanced look at current theories and treatment approaches to addressing problematic hypersexuality (compulsive and addictive sexuality). Students will explore the diagnosis, etiology, disease process, treatment, recovery process, and current research findings for sexual addictions in males and females.

Advanced Course, Live Course

Open Registrations for: ISW eLearning

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Introduction to Human Sexuality and Sex Therapy
The Institute for Sexual Wholeness
Introductory Course, Asynchronous Course
Introduction to Human Sexuality and Sex Therapy
The Institute for Sexual Wholeness
Introductory Course, Asynchronous Course

Introduction to Human Sexuality and Sex Therapy is the prerequisite for all other ISW courses, offering an overview of a brief history of sexology, reproductive anatomy/physiology, sexual response, sexual dysfunctions, basic interventions for common sexual problems, sexual development and identity, typical and atypical sexual behavior, and compulsive sexuality.

Informed by current research and theory in sexology, students will explore and define a biblical and practical theology of sex.

The Institute for Sexual Wholeness
Introductory Course, Asynchronous Course

Open Registrations for: The ABCST CE Catalogue

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“Magic Mushrooms” for Managing Mood: Is Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy a Viable Treatment Option?
Dr. James K. Childerston
Psychopharmacology, On-Demand Course
“Magic Mushrooms” for Managing Mood: Is Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy a Viable Treatment Option?
Dr. James K. Childerston
Psychopharmacology, On-Demand Course

This seminar will address the use of psilocybin as a therapeutic agent and the role of psychological support in the therapeutic effect of psilocybin. It will also address ethical and legal challenges and the path to FDA approval and commercialization of psilocybin and other psychedelics.

Dr. James K. Childerston
Psychopharmacology, On-Demand Course

ISW Intensives will open for enrollment 2-3 months in advance.

ABCST CE Catalogue offerings are listed by arrival month; more exact release information will be made available in the monthly Member Corner.

  • Spring 2025

    ABCST Catalogue Course Launch

    “Magic Mushrooms” for Managing Mood: Is Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy a Viable Treatment Option?

    On-demand starting January 15

    ISW Intensive

    Intermediate Medical & Trauma Issues

    February 7 - 9: Live in Dallas & Live Online

    ISW Intensive

    Advanced Sex Therapy: Addictions

    April 4 - 6: Live in Atlanta & Live Online

  • Summer 2025

    ISW Intensive:

    Introduction to Human Sexuality and Sex Therapy

    May 12 - 16: Live in Dallas & Live Online

    ISW Intensive:

    Intermediate Sex Therapy Protocols

    June 27 - 29: Live in Dallas & Live Online

  • Fall 2025

    ISW Intensive:

    Introduction to Human Sexuality & Sex Therapy

    September 5 - 7: Live in Atlanta & Live Online

    ISW Intensive:

    Intermediate Foundations of Sex Therapy

    October 3 - 5: Live in Dallas & Live Online

    ISW Intensive:

    Advanced Sexual Identity & Gender Identity

    November 7 - 9: Live in Dallas & Live Online

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