Therapy Cafe (Video Version) - Sex and Infidelity: Treating Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder
Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD) is a condition that can profoundly impact individuals' lives, relationships, and mental health. In this course, join addiction psychiatry expert Dr. Kenneth Paul Rosenberg, MD as he delves into the complexities of treating CSBD, exploring its unique challenges and treatment approaches. Through an engaging conversation, you'll gain insights into the nuances between high sexual drive, compulsive behaviors, and addiction. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with practical tools and insights to better support clients with compulsive sexual behaviors, understand co-occurring disorders, and navigate the challenges these individuals face in their personal relationships.
1 hour CE. Recorded video format (non-interactive)
This course is the video version of this Therapy Cafe podcast episode. If you would like to listen to the audio version, search for the audio version of this title in the course catalog.
Course Overview
ESTIMATED COURSE LENGTH: 1 hour
CE CREDITS:1 hour continuing education/contact hours for social workers, psychologists, counselors, and marriage and family therapists
TARGET AUDIENCE: Mental Health Practitioners
LEVEL OF INSTRUCTION: Introductory
PREREQUISITE(S): None
INSTRUCTIONAL METHOD: Recorded video format (non-interactive)
ACCESSIBILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: Closed captioning. To request further accessibility accommodations, please email support@psychhub.com.
COMPLETION REQUIREMENTS: To obtain your CE certificate, learners must watch the full course, complete a participant evaluation, and obtain a score of 80% or higher on a post-test. Learners are expected to complete the quiz within 3 attempts. If unable to do so, the learner will need to re-review the course segments.
FINANCIAL/COMMERCIAL SUPPORT STATEMENT: This course has no commercial support.
CONFLICT OF INTEREST: This course has no potential conflict of interest or outside commercial support. Psych Hub's conflict of interest statement is found in the footer of the training center.
GRIEVANCE AND REFUND POLICIES: Grievance and refund policies are found in the footer of the training center.
PARTICIPATION COSTS: The cost to participate in this CE activity is included in the subscription registration fee.
COURSE CREATION DATE: 11/14/2024
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Identify the criteria for diagnosing Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder.
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Describe the appropriate assessment protocols for identifying CSBD in clinical settings.
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Identify effective, evidence-based treatment options, including psychotherapy, medication, and support groups.
Course Outline
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Introduction to Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder (CSBD)
- Overview of CSBD and its impact on individuals and relationships
- Insights from Dr. Kenneth Paul Rosenberg on why this topic remains both taboo and critical in mental health
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Understanding the Diagnostic Criteria for CSBD
- Key differences between high sexual drive and compulsive sexual behavior
- Criteria established by the World Health Organization
- Prevalence of CSBD in various populations
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Assessment Protocols and Techniques
- Effective clinical interviewing strategies to assess sexual behavior
- Common challenges in diagnosing CSBD
- Identifying co-occurring conditions, such as substance abuse or mood disorders
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Treatment Approaches and Interventions
- Evidence-based psychotherapy techniques for CSBD
- Role of medication in managing sexual compulsivity
- Overview of 12-step programs and support groups
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Addressing the Impact on Relationships
- Understanding betrayal trauma and its effects on partners
- Strategies for involving partners in the treatment process
- Approaches for rebuilding trust and intimacy
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Cultural and Societal Considerations
- Influence of cultural norms and beliefs on sexual behavior
- Unique challenges faced by religious communities
- The impact of technology and online pornography on sexual compulsivity
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Conclusion and Continuing Education
- Recap of key concepts and takeaways
- Guidance on obtaining continuing education credits for the course
- Resources for further learning and professional development
CE Information
American Psychological Association (APA)
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Psych Hub is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs. Psych Hub maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content. CAMFT Approval #1000074. Course meets the qualifications for 1.00 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)
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Psych Hub, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0257. New York State licensed mental health counselors completing this course receive 1.00 contact hours.New York State Education Department - Marriage & Family Therapists (NYSED-MFT)
Psych Hub, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0109. New York State marriage and family therapists completing this course receive 1.00 contact hours.New York State Education Department - Psychology (NYSED-PSY)
Psych Hub, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0208. New York State licensed psychologists completing this course receive 1.00 contact hours.New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work (NYSED-SW)
Psych Hub, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0699. New York State social workers completing this course receive 1.00 contact hours.Experts
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Kenneth Paul Rosenberg, MD
Kenneth Paul Rosenberg, MD is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital, a member of the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, the Society for Sex Therapy and Research, and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Since 2001, he has been listed every year as a Top Addiction Psychiatrist in New York Magazine's “Best Doctors" issue, and is listed as a U.S. News Top Doctor in U.S. News and World Report. He has produced films for PBS and HBO to educate the public about medicine and psychiatry, for which he is the recipient of a George Foster Peabody Award and has been recognized by both the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.