CME/CE
Sexual Health
Overview
Join us for a dynamic, interactive session focused on practical strategies for navigating challenging sexual health conversations in primary care. Build confidence with real-world scenarios and skill-building exercises, and leave empowered to create an inclusive, affirming environment for all patients.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize common patient and provider barriers that make sexual health discussions challenging, including stigma, discomfort, and cultural factors
- Demonstrate the use of gender-inclusive language, correct pronouns, and nonjudgmental approaches to foster trust and openness with all patients, including those who identify as LGBTQIA+
- Integrate sexual health questions and discussions into standard patient assessments, making these conversations a regular, expected part of primary care visits
- Employ best practices for taking sexual histories that respect diverse identities, relationships, and experiences, while maintaining patient privacy and dignity
- Utilize evidence-based techniques to navigate sensitive topics—such as sexual dysfunction, trauma, or embarrassment—while supporting patient autonomy and shared decision-making