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SUMMARY:Loving in Transition Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The political and social climate in the United States is growing ever more hostile to transgender\, non-binary\, and gender non-conforming people. If you have a family member\, romantic partner\, or friend who is in or has gone through gender transition\, it can be difficult knowing how to support your loved one and yourself. \nDebo Katz\, LGSW\, LMSW\, (they/them)\, therapist at The Pincus Center\, has created an online support group for those with loved ones currently in the process of gender transition or who have already transitioned. Gain community throughout your struggles\, celebrate wins together\, and get professional guidance through tough times. \nAlthough the group will be virtual\, participants must reside in Virginia\, DC\, or Maryland. The start date is February 3 2026 and it will run every Tuesday for eight weeks. Attendance for all eight sessions is not mandatory. Sliding scale tiers are available for $50\, $75\, or $100 per session. \nPlease fill out this form expressing interest or send an email to dkatz@tamarapincus.com.\n  \nAbout your facilitator \nDebo Katz\, LGSW\, LMSW (they/them) is a queer-identified\, trauma-informed\, and person-centered therapist who works with clients of various identities\, kinks\, and relationship styles to help build skills to support curious self-reflection and empowerment. They specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community\, but all are welcome who are navigating issues of sex and relationships\, life transitions\, gender expansion\, intersecting identities\, trauma\, substance use\, fat stigma\, depression\, and anxiety. In addition to being a therapist and connecting with other humans\, they enjoy being with nature\, food\, pets\, and creating sounds. \nThe Pincus Center for Inclusive Treatment and Education specializes in working with queer\, transgender/nonbinary\, kinky\, and ethically non-monogamous/polyamorous people. We value sex positivity (including asexuality)\, body positivity and fat liberation\, and racial justice.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/lit-support-group7/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Classes,Debo Katz,LGBTQ
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SUMMARY:Loving in Transition Support Group
DESCRIPTION:The political and social climate in the United States is growing ever more hostile to transgender\, non-binary\, and gender non-conforming people. If you have a family member\, romantic partner\, or friend who is in or has gone through gender transition\, it can be difficult knowing how to support your loved one and yourself. \nDebo Katz\, LGSW\, LMSW\, (they/them)\, therapist at The Pincus Center\, has created an online support group for those with loved ones currently in the process of gender transition or who have already transitioned. Gain community throughout your struggles\, celebrate wins together\, and get professional guidance through tough times. \nAlthough the group will be virtual\, participants must reside in Virginia\, DC\, or Maryland. The start date is February 3 2026 and it will run every Tuesday for eight weeks. Attendance for all eight sessions is not mandatory. Sliding scale tiers are available for $50\, $75\, or $100 per session. \nPlease fill out this form expressing interest or send an email to dkatz@tamarapincus.com.\n  \nAbout your facilitator \nDebo Katz\, LGSW\, LMSW (they/them) is a queer-identified\, trauma-informed\, and person-centered therapist who works with clients of various identities\, kinks\, and relationship styles to help build skills to support curious self-reflection and empowerment. They specialize in working with members of the LGBTQ+ community\, but all are welcome who are navigating issues of sex and relationships\, life transitions\, gender expansion\, intersecting identities\, trauma\, substance use\, fat stigma\, depression\, and anxiety. In addition to being a therapist and connecting with other humans\, they enjoy being with nature\, food\, pets\, and creating sounds. \nThe Pincus Center for Inclusive Treatment and Education specializes in working with queer\, transgender/nonbinary\, kinky\, and ethically non-monogamous/polyamorous people. We value sex positivity (including asexuality)\, body positivity and fat liberation\, and racial justice.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/lit-support-group8/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Classes,Debo Katz,LGBTQ
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SUMMARY:Annual NASW VA/DC Conference
DESCRIPTION:Find our table at the Annual Conference hosted by the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Virginia and Metro DC Chapters! We will be giving out stickers\, snacks\, pride flags\, and information on our support groups. Speak with members of our staff about services and availability for therapy\, coaching\, and education. \n  \nTamara Pincus\, LICSW is a licensed clinical social worker\, AASECT-certified sex therapist\, and the Clinical Director and Owner of The Pincus Center. She specializes in working with kinky\, polyamorous and LGBTQ clients\, and she has been active in alternative sexuality communities since 1998. She has spoken around the country on issues related to ethics in sex therapy\, consent culture\, polyamory and BDSM. \nSara Burleson\, LMSW is one of our amazing therapists at The Pincus Center. Sara offers therapy online to people in Washington\, DC and Virginia. She works with adult individuals and welcome members of the LGBTQ+ community. Sara sees folks who are navigating fat liberation\, ethical non-monogamy\, sexuality\, gender expansion\, issues of trauma and PTSD\, domestic violence\, and more.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/annual-nasw-va-dc-conference/
LOCATION:Newport News Marriott at City Center\, 740 Town Center Dr\, Newport News\, 23606\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tamara Pincus":MAILTO:tpincus@tamarapincus.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T213000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-3/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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SUMMARY:The Elephant in The Room: Addressing Fatness in Your Practice
DESCRIPTION:Gain the skills and knowledge you need to best support clients of size in your therapy practice! \n\n\n\nIt’s time to serve clients of size without perpetuating anti-fat bias. This workshop is for clinicians\, counselors\, educators and others seeking to engage with evidence-based research and lived experience related to weight stigma. Build practical skills to reduce stigma in your professional space. \nSign up on Eventbrite to reserve your spot!\nAfter participating in the workshop\, participants will be able to:\n– Describe socio-cultural factors that impact the lives of people of size\, including systems of oppression\n– Demonstrate ability to use affirming language regarding body size\n– Apply strategies that reduce perceived and enacted weight stigma in therapy environments\n– Identify weight inclusive providers and resources \n\n\nWe welcome professionals who are new to fat liberation and want to enact non-oppressive therapeutic practices by continuing their education around fatness\, fat liberation and body affirmation. While this workshop centers the experience and voices of people of size\, everyone is welcome to attend. \nThis class offers 2 AASECT-approved CEUs. Please select the CEU option at registration if you wish to receive the certificate. You MUST attend the live session and confirm your attendance in the session to complete the requirements. Workshops offered by non-AASECT affiliated educators have been supervised and reviewed by an AASECT-certified supervisor. \nAASECT Core Knowledge Areas\nA. Ethics and Ethical behavior\nC. Socio-cultural factors (e.g. ethnicity\, culture\, religion\, spirituality\, socio-economic status\, family values) in relation to sexual values and behaviors \nThis class is virtual and will be recorded\, with the link to the recording provided to all registrants. Sliding scale tiers are available\, and you may also inquire about sliding scale accommodations at contact@tamarapincus.com. And sign up for our mailing list for workshop announcements\, and free sexual and mental wellness resources! \nAbout your facilitator: \nJenna Weintraub\, CYT is a sexuality educator with more than 20 years of experience teaching and training. Jenna facilitates professional development workshops and education sessions on various sexuality and sexual health topics\, focusing on program delivery for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities\, teens\, people of size\, and people raising children. As a member of the Association for Size Diversity and Health and a certified Be Body Positive Program facilitator\, she supports people in examining diet culture and reclaiming their bodies through education and yoga. Jenna is a member of AASECT and a graduate of The Sexual Health Certificate Program at The University of Michigan. \nThe Pincus Center for Inclusive Treatment and Education specializes in working with queer\, transgender/nonbinary\, kinky\, and ethically non-monogamous/polyamorous people. We value sex positivity (including asexuality)\, body positivity and fat liberation\, and racial justice.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/the-elephant-in-the-room-addressing-fatness-in-your-therapy-practice/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T213000
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CREATED:20260127T205133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T205133Z
UID:4763-1778702400-1778707800@thepincuscenter.com
SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-4/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260527T203000
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SUMMARY:Should I Seek an Autism Diagnosis?
DESCRIPTION:Am I Autistic?\n\nYou’ve been doing some research and find you share many characteristics with Autistic people. You’ve read some Autistic peoples stories and resonated with the experiences you found there. You tend to hang out or get along best with Autistic or otherwise neurodivergent people. Maybe someone even asked or assumed you are Autistic. \nIf you’re an adult who identifies with Autistic traits\, characteristics\, social patterns\, and lived experiences\, you may have considered self-identifying as Autistic or being assessed for an official Autism diagnosis. There are many considerations that go into deciding to formally or informally identifying as an Autistic adult. In this presentation we will use the Medical and Social Models of disability to explore a variety of factors that may influence your choice.\n \nRegister on Eventbrite!\nParticipants will: \n\nDifferentiate characteristics of the Medical Model of Disability & Social Model of Disability\nIdentify potential risks and benefits of seeking a formal diagnosis of Autism through the medical model\nDetermine opportunities for continued identity growth through self-diagnosis\n\nThis presentation is for Autistic or possibly-Autistic adults and their supporters (including family members\, friends\, partners\, and professionals) who want to know more about why someone may or may not seek an Autism diagnosis. \nThis class is virtual and will be recorded\, with the link to the recording provided to all registrants. Sliding scale tiers are available\, and you may also inquire about sliding scale accommodations at contact@tamarapincus.com. Don’t forget to check out our other classes on neurodiversity and make sure to join our mailing list for workshop announcements and free sexual and mental wellness resources! \nReese Hebrank\, LCSW-C (he/him) is a queer\, polyamorous\, transgender clinician with The Pincus Center for Inclusive Treatment and Education. He received his MSW from the University of Southern California and previously worked in public mental health care\, as well as doing mobile crisis and emergency care. He specializes in trauma recovery\, gender identity\, neurodiversity\, and– as a person with disabilities and the parent of a child with disabilities– the experience of ableism. \nThe Pincus Center for Inclusive Treatment and Education specializes in working with queer\, transgender/nonbinary\, kinky\, and ethically non-monogamous/polyamorous people. We value sex positivity (including asexuality)\, body positivity and fat liberation\, and racial justice. \n 
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/should-i-seek-an-autism-diagnosis-exploring-diagnosis-and-identity-through-models-of-disability/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Classes
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SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-5/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T213000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T205348Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-6/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112914
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T205447Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-7/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112914
CREATED:20260127T205527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T205527Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-8/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T213000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-9/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261111T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T112914
CREATED:20260127T205646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T205646Z
UID:4775-1794427200-1794432600@thepincuscenter.com
SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-10/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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UID:4777-1796846400-1796851800@thepincuscenter.com
SUMMARY:Monthly Support Group for Mono/Poly Relationships
DESCRIPTION:Monthly coaching support group for relationships where one partner wants monogamy and the other wants nonmonogamy\, led by an expert coach. \n\n\nThis group is designed to offer support for people who are in mixed dynamic relationships in which one partner wants an exclusive relationship\, and another partner wants an open or multiple partner relationship. Meetings are online and last from 1.5 to 2 hours\, depending on the group energy. \nThe current meeting time is the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific\, 8pm Eastern time\, beginning February 11. Please contact Dr. Eli at drelisheff@gmail.com with any questions. Sliding scale is available; please contact us at events@tamarapincus.com to discuss it. \nPlease sign up on our Eventbrite page to reserve your spot!\nAbout your facilitator \nDr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff (she/her) has researched polyamorous families with children for over 25 years. She is the author of four books\, 30+ peer-reviewed publications\, and 130+ blogs on Psychology Today\, with 10+ years’ experience coaching people facing challenges with CNM and BDSM. Dr. Eli specializes in the mono/CNM mismatch because she intellectualized her fear\, and has been the mono partner in two CNM/mono marriages. Her super-power is combining research findings and trends gleaned from her coaching practice with personal insights to understand if\, when\, and how mono/CNM relationships can work or not.
URL:https://thepincuscenter.com/event/monthly-support-group-for-mono-poly-relationships-11/
LOCATION:Online Event
CATEGORIES:Classes,Eli Sheff,Nonmonogamy
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