This webinar took place on May 29, 2024.
Explore the intersection of Psychology, Sexual Medicine, and Cultural Sensitivity in our upcoming Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) lecture webinar. Titled "Psychology: Sexual Medicine and Cultural Sensitivity in Diverse Communities," this session is designed to foster a deeper understanding of the nuanced relationship between psychological factors, sexual health, and cultural diversity. Renowned experts in the field will delve into the importance of cultural sensitivity in addressing sexual health issues within diverse communities. Attendees will gain insights into the impact of cultural nuances on psychological well-being and sexual medicine practices, contributing to a more inclusive and patient-centered approach. Whether you're a psychologist, healthcare professional, or someone passionate about DEI in healthcare, this webinar promises to be an enlightening exploration of the intersectionality of psychology and sexual medicine. Register now to be part of this crucial conversation!
Program:
- Opening and introduction by Estela Citrín (Uraguay)
- How Cultural, Social and Religious Backgrounding Impact Sexuality by Verónica Basso (Uruguay)
- What Health Care Providers Need to Know to Understand Sexuality Among Different Cultures by Francesca Trípodi (Italy)
- Q&A session led by the moderator, Angelika Kołomańska (Poland)
Angelika Kolomanska is an experienced and certified psychologist, psychotherapist, scientist and sex therapist. She helps people establish healthy, loving relationships. As a nationally cognitive behavioral therapist (no. 1371) and sexologist, she has expertise and experience working with a wide range of sexual and relationship issues. With a background in scientific research, sexual health, and counselling, Angelika believes that sexuality and self-esteem are an integral part of life, which everyone is entitled to.
EMDR psychotherapist with international certification, postgraduate in clinical psychology (cognitive therapy specialization), a diploma in generation and gender based violence, a diploma in systemic therapies, and a title of specialist in psychology in health services due to notable competence.
Psychotherapist, sexologist, lecturer, and clinical supervisor. President of the Institute of Clinical Sexology in Rome. Co-director at the ESSM School of Sexual Medicine. Co-founder of International Online Sexology Supervisors (IOSS), an educational platform for lifelong learning in Clinical Sexology for professionals worldwide. Member of the ESSM Scientific Committee and the European Accreditation of Psycho-sexology (EPSA).