Lunch and Learn: Working with Client’s Dealing with Out-of-control Sexual Compulsions +1ethics CEU

Working with Client’s Dealing with Out-of-control Sexual Compulsions

Erika Nordfelt, LCPC, CMHC

Description: This will be a brief overview of how to start working with clients struggling or wounded from Out-of Control Sexual Compulsions. This will help you zoom in on how the behaviors are specifically causing distress, pain, or trauma. Then we can tailor treatment plans to help the clients move forward with hope and compassion.

Bio: Erika Nordfelt is the clinical director of Greenstone in Rexburg and Pocatello, Idaho. In 2021 she published her first book and over the past 5 years has been a guest on many podcasts. Erika specializes in trauma and uses IFS and EMDR regularly. Her work also focuses on religious trauma/ deconstruction, LGBTQIA+, couples, and ADHD, as well as many years of treating anxiety and depression.Erika Nordfelt is the clinical director of Greenstone in Rexburg and Pocatello, Idaho. In 2021 she published her first book and over the past 5 years has been a guest on many podcasts. Erika specializes in trauma and uses IFS and EMDR regularly. Her work also focuses on religious trauma/ deconstruction, LGBTQIA+, couples, and ADHD, as well as many years of treating anxiety and depression.

Objectives:

1). Understand how to deliver appropriate psychoeducation around sexual health, addiction, compulsive behaviors, and shame.                2). Learn how to identify where the behaviors are causing the most distress for each client and tailor treatment plans for individual improvement and growth.
3). How to rely on research and individual needs to provide support and education without challenging personal beliefs and values.