Join Our Professional Certificate in Sexuality Education – 4th Intake!

This course awards 64 CE points issued by Eros Coaching and is recognized by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT). Upon completion, you become eligible to apply for Certified Sexologist status with the American Board of Sexology (ABS).

🚀 New for 2026: This run has also been pre-approved for 20 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) points by the Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC), giving participants even broader professional recognition.

Our expanded 14-session Professional Certificate in Sexuality Education now offers 64 Continuing Education (CE) points — up from 45 last year — giving you even more comprehensive training and recognized credit to advance your professional credentials.

Experience deeper, richer content with additional topics covering advanced kink, non-monogamy, lifespan sexuality, and an extended focus on ethics and integration.

Are you a healthcare or counseling professional looking to expand your knowledge and expertise in sexology? Join Dr. Martha Tara Lee for the newly expanded 14-session virtual course, offering 64 CE points recognized by AASECT. This enhanced curriculum covers a broader range of topics and more in-depth skills to empower healthcare and counseling professionals to practice with confidence in the field. Upon completion, you can apply to be certified as a Sexologist with the American Board of Sexology! This training is designed for individuals with a strong interest in human sexuality and promoting sexual health and wellness. Sessions are held every two weeks, alternating between virtual classes and triad practice sessions, where you’ll work with two to three coursemates to apply your learning. 🌐👥

Throughout the course, you’ll explore a wide range of topics, including the history and evolution of sexology, human sexual anatomy and physiology, gender identity and sexual orientation, strategies for promoting sexual health and wellness, effective communication skills, consent and boundaries, diverse expressions of sexuality, sexually transmitted infections and contraception, couples therapy and sex therapy, sexuality across the lifespan, cultural competence in sexology, and ethics and professionalism in the field. 💡

1. The history and evolution of sexology 🕰️
2. Human sexual anatomy and physiology 🔬
3. Gender identity and sexual orientation 🌈
4. Strategies for promoting sexual health and wellness 💡
5. Effective communication skills 🗣️
6. Consent, boundaries, and sexual trauma 🚫
7. Diverse expressions of sexuality including fantasies, kink, and pornography 💭
8. Sexually transmitted infections and contraception 🛡️
9. Infertility, assisted reproductive technologies, and sexual identity development 🤰
10. Sexuality across the lifespan, including aging, disability, and non-monogamy ♿❤️
11. Couples therapy and sex therapy 💑
12. Ethics and professionalism in sexology ⚖️

🌟 Enhance Your Expertise in Sexology:

Dive deep into human sexuality with Dr. Martha Tara Lee in this 14-session virtual course!

🌈 A Comprehensive Learning Journey:

Explore a wide range of topics with a blend of theory, practice, and real-world applications to boost your confidence in addressing sexual health and wellness concerns. ✨
Completion of this course makes you eligible to apply for Certified Sexologist status with the American Board of Sexology (ABS)! 🏅

📚 Engaging Learning Experience:

Participate in interactive discussions and assignments. Dr. Lee’s coursework will challenge you to reflect and grow both personally and professionally. 🗣️

🔍 Course Enrollment Criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, along with relevant work experience, good communication skills, and a commitment to ethical practice. 🌟🎓

✨ Transform Your Practice and Enrich Your Clients’ Lives:

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a real difference in the lives of your clients. Sign up for Dr. Martha Tara Lee’s 14-session course today!

📄 Download the PDF brochure here to learn more and secure your spot. Expand your knowledge, enhance your skills, and empower your clients to lead fulfilling lives. 💖

✨ Don’t miss this transformative opportunity to supplement your knowledge base and take your skills to the next level. Sign up for Dr. Martha Tara Lee’s 14-session course today!

Course Highlights:

1. Gain a comprehensive understanding of human sexual anatomy and physiology, including reproductive anatomy, physiology, and sexual response. 🧠
2. Explore social and cultural aspects of gender identity, expression, and sexual orientation, including LGBTQ+ issues. 🌈
3. Develop strategies for promoting sexual health and wellness, including sexual pleasure enhancement techniques. 🔥
4. Enhance communication skills in the field of sexology, including active listening, empathy, and nonverbal communication. 🗣️
5. Recognize and respond to issues related to consent, boundaries, and sexual trauma, including sexual exploitation and abuse. 🚫
6. Understand diverse expressions of sexuality, including sexual fantasies, kinks, pornography, and cybersex. 💭
7. Understand sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including their prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and contraception options. 🛡️
8. Explore issues related to infertility, assisted reproductive technologies, and sexual identity development. 🧬
9. Understand sexuality across the lifespan, including aging, disability, and alternative sexualities and relationships. 🧓
10. Acquire principles and techniques of couples therapy and sex therapy for promoting sexual health and wellness. 💑
11. Understand non-monogamous and alternative relationship structures with ethical frameworks. 🔄
12. Develop cultural competence in sexology and understand ethical and professional issues in the field. 🧑‍⚖️
13. Integrate learning through client case studies, peer teaching, and confidence-building exercises. 📚
14. Understand the history and evolution of sexology. 🕰️

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the history and evolution of sexology and its role in promoting sexual health and wellness. 🕰️
2. Gain knowledge of human sexual anatomy and physiology, including reproductive anatomy, physiology, and sexual response. 🧬
3. Explore the social and cultural aspects of gender identity, expression, and sexual orientation, including LGBTQ+ issues. 🌈
4. Develop strategies for promoting sexual health and wellness, including sexual pleasure enhancement techniques. 💡
5. Enhance communication skills in the field of sexology, including active listening, empathy, and nonverbal communication. 🗣️
6. Recognize and respond to issues related to consent, boundaries, and sexual trauma, including sexual exploitation and abuse. 🚨
7. Gain an understanding of diverse expressions of sexuality, including sexual fantasies, kinks, pornography, and cybersex. 💭
8. Learn about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), their prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and contraception options. 🦠
9. Explore issues related to infertility, assisted reproductive technologies, and sexual identity development. 🧑‍🤝‍🧑
10. Acquire knowledge of principles and techniques of couples therapy and sex therapy for promoting sexual health and wellness. 💞
11. Understand sexuality across the lifespan, including aging, disability, and alternative sexualities and relationships. 👵👴
12. Explore ethical non-monogamy and alternative relationship structures. 🔄
13. Develop cultural competence in sexology and understand ethical and professional issues in the field. 🌐
14. Integrate clinical knowledge and peer learning to build confidence and practical skills. 🤝

Course Completion Requirements

1. Provide a personal statement outlining interest and objectives 📄
2. Attend all 14 live or recorded classes (3 hours each) 🎥
3. Submit weekly home assignments as part of a group triad (with an additional 1.5 hours per week) 📝
4. Pass the Week 15 exam (42 multiple-choice questions) 🏅
5. Complete course feedback form 📋
6. Complete a 1-hour one-to-one virtual Q&A integration session with Dr. Martha Tara Lee 🎉

This program meets the requirements of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) and is approved for 64 CE credits. These CE credits may be applied toward AASECT certification and renewal of certification. Completion of this program does not ensure or guarantee AASECT certification. For further information please contact info@aasect.org.

Upon successful completion of this program, you are eligible to apply to become a Certified Sexologist with the American Board of Sexology (ABS). For more details, click here for their list of recognized educational organizations and here for the steps to apply for ABS certification.

Program Structure:

• Session 1: Introduction to Sexology & Asian Cultural Context (Thurs 5 Mar 2026) 🌏
  This week covers the history and evolution of sexology, foundational theories of human sexuality, and the critical role of sexologists in society. Students will gain a solid understanding of the field, with special emphasis on Asian cultural nuances and sensitivity to social norms and taboos.
• Session 2: Human Sexual Anatomy and Physiology (Thurs 19 Mar 2026) 🔬
  This week dives into the biological foundations of human sexuality, including detailed study of reproductive anatomy, physiological sexual response, and common variations in sexual function. Students will enhance their ability to discuss anatomy confidently and normalize body diversity for clients.
• Session 3: Gender Identity, Expression, and Sexual Orientation (Thur, 2 Apr 2026) 🌈
  Students will explore the social and cultural aspects of gender identity, expression, and sexual orientation, including lived experiences of LGBTQ+ communities. The session will highlight the importance of inclusive language and help students develop nuanced understanding to support diverse clients effectively.
• Session 4: Sexual Health and Wellness (Thurs,16 Apr 2026) 💆‍♀️
  This session focuses on broadening the conception of sexual wellness beyond dysfunction to include pleasure, satisfaction, and whole-person wellness. Students will learn strategies to promote sexual health and pleasure enhancement techniques for themselves and their clients.
• Session 5: Communication Skills in Sexology (Thurs 30 Apr 2026) 🗣️
  Focusing on sexology-specific micro-skills, this week covers active listening, empathetic responses, managing silences, and nonverbal communication. Students will practice key communication techniques critical for building rapport and facilitating effective sexual health conversations.
• Session 6: Consent, Boundaries, and Sexual Trauma (Thurs 14 May 2026) 🚫
  Students will explore consent frameworks, boundary-setting, and ethical responses to sexual trauma, including exploitation and abuse. Emphasis is on recognizing trauma disclosures and responding with sensitivity, applying trauma-informed practices in sexology contexts.
• Session 7: Sexual Fantasies and Introduction to Kink (Thurs 28 May 2026) 💭
  This week normalizes the exploration of sexual fantasies and introduces foundational kink concepts. Students will reflect on personal biases, learn how to create nonjudgmental spaces, and discuss client-centered approaches to fantasy and kink exploration.
• Break Week — No Class or Triad (Week of 8 Jun 2026) 🛑
• Session 8: Advanced Kink Topics and Consent in Kink (Thurs 18 June 2026) 🔥
  Building on the previous week, this session delves into advanced kink frameworks such as RACK (Risk-Aware Consensual Kink) and SSC (Safe, Sane, Consensual), focusing on the complexities of consent, negotiation, and safety practices essential to ethical kink work.
• Session 9: Comprehensive Sexual Health: STIs, Contraception, and Informed Choices (Thurs 2 Jul 2026) 🛡️
  This week covers clinical and psychoeducational aspects of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and contraception. Students learn evidence-based prevention, diagnosis, and treatment, while also addressing stigma and emotional challenges clients may face.
• Session 10: Infertility, Assisted Reproductive Technologies, and Sexual Identity Development (Thur 16 Jul 2026) 🤰
  Students explore the emotional and physical impacts of infertility and assisted reproductive technologies. This session also examines how sexual identity can evolve through reproductive challenges, enhancing empathy and inclusive practice.
• Session 11: Sexuality, Aging, Disability, Non-Monogamy & Alternative Relationships (Thurs 30 Jul 2026) ♿❤️
  This comprehensive session discusses sexuality across the lifespan with a focus on aging and disability inclusivity. It also explores non-monogamous and alternative relationship structures, providing ethical and practical guidance for diverse relationship frameworks.
• Session 12: Couples Therapy and Sex Therapy (Thurs 13 Aug 2026) 💑
  Students will learn core principles and techniques of couples therapy and sex therapy, including assessment methods, treatment planning, and intervention strategies to address intimacy, communication, and sexual difficulties in couple dynamics.
• Session 13: Ethics and Professionalism (Thurs 27 Aug 2026) ⚖️
  This session addresses the ethical frameworks governing sexology practice, including confidentiality, cultural competence, professional boundaries, and the responsibilities of a sexologist in diverse clinical and community settings.
• Session 14: Integration, Case Studies, Peer Teaching, and Wrap-Up (Thurs 10 Sept 2026) 🎓
  The final session is dedicated to integrating learning through detailed case study discussions, peer teaching exercises, and reflective practice to build student confidence and readiness for professional application.

Unique Features of this Program:

1. 🌐 Entirely Virtual – Experience the convenience and flexibility of attending classes from anywhere, allowing you to balance learning with your busy schedule while reducing logistical hassles.
2. 👩‍⚕️ Opportunities to Work with Dr. Martha Tara Lee – Benefit from direct mentorship and guidance from Dr. Lee, gaining from her expertise and experience in the field.
3. 🌍 Blend of East and West Perspectives – Gain a comprehensive perspective that integrates Dr. Lee’s training from the USA and Australia with her upbringing in Singapore, offering insights from both cultural backgrounds to enhance your approach to sexuality education, coaching, or counseling.
4. 🌏 Unique Asian Perspective and Context – Delve into the intricacies of sexuality and relationships within the diverse cultural context of Asia. Draw on Dr. Lee’s experience with a clientele comprising 50% expatriates and 50% Singaporeans, offering a unique blend of perspectives from East and West.
5. 📚 Client Case Studies Discussion – Dive deep into real-world scenarios, discussing client cases to gain practical insights and problem-solving skills.
6. ❓ Weekly Q&A Sessions – Engage directly with instructors and peers to clarify doubts, receive personalized feedback, and deepen your understanding on a regular basis.
7. 🎭 Role Play in Triads – Enhance your learning through interactive role-playing exercises in small groups, fostering collaborative skills and real-life application of concepts.
8. 🎥 Bonus Access to Previous Virtual Recordings – Enjoy S$1k+ worth of supplementary materials and virtual recordings from Dr. Martha Tara Lee’s previous training sessions to reinforce your learning at your own pace for one year.
9. 📅 Consolidated Experience Since 2009 – Trust in a program with a proven track record and over a decade of experience in delivering quality education and training.
10. 💾 Training Recordings Provided – Keep the 14-week training recordings and materials for ongoing review and reference, ensuring continuous learning and skill development beyond live sessions.
11. 🏅 American Board of Sexology (ABS) Eligibility – Upon completion of this course, participants will be eligible to apply for Certified Sexologist status with the American Board of Sexology (ABS), enhancing your credentials and professional recognition in the field.

Download the PDF brochure here to learn more and secure your spot. Expand your knowledge, enhance your skills, and empower your clients to lead fulfilling lives.

Don’t miss this transformative opportunity to supplement your knowledge base and take your skills to the next level. Sign up for Dr. Martha Tara Lee’s 14-session course today!

Course Enrollment Criteria:

1. Preferably hold a Bachelor’s degree in related fields such as psychology, sociology, or healthcare. 🎓
2. Preferred relevant work experience in healthcare or counseling settings. 🏥
3. Demonstrate a strong interest in human sexuality and promoting sexual health and wellness. 💖
4. Possess good communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse populations. 🗣️
5. Commitment to ethical and professional practice in sexology. 🤝
6. Willingness to engage in self-reflection and personal growth throughout the course. 🌱
7. Access to a reliable internet connection and computer for online coursework. 💻
8. Availability to commit to 14 weeks of coursework, including online discussions and assignments. 📚
9. Weekly home assignments to be submitted as part of a group triad (with an additional 1.5 hour per week). 📝

Course Details

📅 Dates: Thurs 5 Mar 2026 to 10 Sept 2026 – 7:00pm to 10:00pm (Lecture every alternate Thursday, 14 sessions total)

🕒 Time: 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. SGT

💻 Platform: Zoom

📝 Course Fee: S$5,300 (Installments available)

🏷️ Early Bird: S$4,700 (paid in full before 31 Jan 2026)

🏷️ Super Early Bird: S$3,500 (paid in full before 31 Dec 2025)

📌 A non-refundable deposit of S$500.00 secures your place.

📌 Refund Policy:

• There is a non-refundable deposit of S$500.00 to secure your place in the training.
• If you decide you cannot participate in the training before March 6, you will be refunded your money minus the non-refundable deposit of S$500.00
• There is no refund if you withdraw after the training commences on March 6, 2026. Replacement is allow

Led by Dr. Martha Tara Lee (she/her)

Dr. Martha Tara Lee is a renowned Relationship Counselor and Clinical Sexologist with over 15 years of experience in the field. She holds a Doctorate in Human Sexuality and is a certified sexuality educator and counselor. Dr. Lee is passionate about empowering individuals and couples to have fulfilling relationships and satisfying sexual lives. She has been featured in various media outlets and has conducted numerous workshops and training programs internationally. More here.

About Gabriel Pereira (they/he) – Week 3 instructor

Gabriel Pereira (they/ he), is a Programme Coordinator at The Greenhouse Community Services Ltd and Registered Social Worker (RSW-1983). With over 15 years of experience in social services, they specialise in supporting marginalised communities through attachment-based, intersectional, and systemic approaches. Gabriel facilitates recovery groups, DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging) leadership, and advances LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, and other non-binary or non-heterosexual identities) inclusion. They are committed to driving social change while holding space for healing and growth. Their work blends professional practice with lived experience, grounded in empathy, equity, and authenticity. As a proud transgender man, their work also extends beyond individual care to shaping a culture that embraces all identities.

About Clementine Liu (she/her) – Week 12 instructor

Clementine Liu is a Registered Counsellor with over 17 years of experience in healthcare and more than 9 years in psychotherapy. She specializes in mental health, sexuality, and ageing, with a strong focus on helping individuals navigate life transitions with dignity and resilience. Known for her work with older adults, cancer survivors, and youth, Clementine offers bilingual, evidence-based counselling that integrates both clinical depth and community-based practice. As the first Mandarin-speaking instructor of Choice Theory and Reality Therapy, she empowers clients to regain a sense of control over their lives. Trained in sexology and gerontology-informed counselling, Clementine is passionate about normalizing conversations around sexuality in later life and promoting holistic well-being across the lifespan.