The Consortium on Sexuality and Aging
For Individuals and Couples
Aging, Sex, and Spirit: Taking the Next Step on the Journey
Men and women examine their concepts of aging, sexuality and spirituality during this workshop. This workshop allows for an exploration of the transcendent experience in our sexuality in a comfortable and safe setting.
Facilitator: Connie Bowes, MA, MEdIf the Walls Could Talk: Stories of Personal Events that Changed Our Lives
Participants share events in relationships in their lives that were turning points – life lessons that they learned from “intimate” relationships that they would like to pass along to the younger generation. Wisdom from a lifetime is gathered and preserved. Facilitator and discussion guide: Katherine Forsythe, MSWGood, Good, Good Vibrations: Spicing Up Your Sex Life with Sex Toys
The world of adult sex toys is rife with gadgets and gizmos to increase the pleasures of sensuality and sexuality together and alone. Come and learn what the marketplace has to offer. For women who want to reach greater levels of comfort and physical satisfaction.
Facilitator: Connie Bowes, MA, MEdEvolving Intimacy: Sexual Communication Skills for Seniors
Age-related emotional and physical changes often necessitate a change in sexual behavior. This workshop will help couples gain comfort with the intimate language and honest dialogue that will increase their sensitivity to each others’ changing sexual needs.
Facilitator: Melanie Davis, EdD, CSELearning about Your V’s: A Workshop for Women
It is never too late to learn how your body works and what makes it feel good. This workshop is part anatomy/physiology class, part lesson in self-appreciation and self-care. You will learn how to enhance sexual pleasure by focusing on what makes you feel good physically and emotionally.
Facilitator: Melanie Davis, EdD, CSENew Expectations: Sexuality in Mid and Later Life
These custom-designed workshops for baby-boomers address the expected changes in sexual experience and behavior, new partners, safer sex and communication issues.
Speaker: Peggy Brick, MEd, CSEPrinciples and Skills of Loving: Creating the Partnership You’ve Always Wanted
Learn the principles and skills of loving to enable you and your partner to build a new path to intimate interaction. It will offer experiences to practice the skills you have learned.
Facilitator: Connie Bowes, MA, MEdSex and the Internet: The Do’s and Don’ts
The internet offers myriad opportunities for satisfying sexual curiosity, but careless exploration can put your privacy, safety and financial security at risk. Learn what’s online and how to explore it safely.
Facilitator: Connie Bowes, MA, MEdWomen Over 50: Moving from Work to What’s Next
Where do you go after you have completed a career and want to develop new interests, relationships and passion for the second half of your life. Now is the time for you to create your plan.
Facilitator: Connie Bowes, MA, MEd
