Training Professionals
~SUMMARY OF TRAINING & EDUCATION~
FOR PROFESSIONALS
Dr. Patti is a frequent and popular presenter at sexology meetings globally.
Each year she leads 2-3 professional trainings in Los Angeles on Clinical Sexology and offers 3-6 SAR programs both in Los Angeles and in select locations around the world.
- 2007-present Various teaching and training roles have included:
- Co-Founder, Curriculum Development, Faculty and Student Services Director for Sex Coach U
- Chicago School of Professional Psychology/Southern California: 2007-2011– Director of Sexuality Track toward Certification in the Treatment of Sexual Disorders//2011-present: Adjunct Faculty–Courses have included: SAR, Overview of Human Sexuality; Sex in Cinema; Sex Therapy Methodologies and Techniques; and Sexual Treatment Practicum; Somatic Psychology Human Sexuality//Dr. Britton serves as Committee Chair on multiple doctoral dissertations in the broad field of sexuality and psychology
- Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality: Co-Director of the California-state-approved Certificate program in Sex Coaching; teaches various courses and participates in ongoing research projects
- Trainer for Institute of Sexual Health for Sex Addiction Specialists on Healthy Sexuality (2009-2010
Conference presentations:
- 2012 AASECT Annual Conference/Austin, TX: “Pathways to Sexual Healing”; Panel Presentation on “Holistic Model for Sex Coaching”; 200+ attendees
- 2011 AASECT Annual Conference/San Diego, CA: “Views From the Cyber Frontier”; 35 attendees
- 2011 World Congress of Sexology: Glasgow, Scotland—Panel Presentation on “The Use of Sex Coaching In the Treatment of Pre-Orgasmic Women”; 200+ attendees
- 2010 Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality/Palm Springs, CA—Western Regional Symposium; Moderator for Plenary on sexual orientations
- 2009 “Brown Bag Party”/Irvine, CA: On the top sexual issues and resolving them in your home party business. 100 attendees.
- 2007 World Congress of Sexual Health/Sydney, Australia; “Xaviera Hollander: The Happy Hooker~ a sexual iconography”; 100 attendees
- 2006 Society for Scientific Study of Sexuality annual meeting; “Monogamy Vs. Polygamy” moderator; 120 attendees
- September 2006 Canadian Sex Research Forum; “The Art of Sex Coaching”; invited keynote speaker; 30 attendees
- June 2006 AASECT annual meeting; “The Art of Sex Coaching”; 2-hour workshop; 125 attendees
- May 2006 Brown Bag Party; “Sexuality—What You Need to Know”; for Home Party Consultants”; 35 attendees
- January 2006 ICF Special Interest Group: telecourse on “Sex Coaching vs. Therapy”; 12 attendees
- October 2005 ICF/Virtual Community; telecourse on “The Art of Sex Coaching”; 20 attendees
- May 2005 AASECT annual meeting; “Advanced Media Training”; 25 attendees
- February 2005 Lecture at Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality on “The Art of Sex Coaching”; 30+ attendees
- February 2005 Presentation to the CMSA-SCC on “Helping Couples Find The Spark Again: What You as a Case Manager Can Do”; “65+ attendees
- May 2004 AASECT annual meeting; “Prep for the Media”; 25 attendees;
- May 2004 “Got Touch?”; 125 attendees
- June 2003 AASECT annual meeting; “The Making of a Sex Documentary”; 20 attendees
- May 2002 AASECT annual meeting, “Video Festival—On your own viewing”; Panel presentation, “The Aftermath of Terrorism on Americans’ Sex Lives”; 100+ attendees
- June 2001 World Congress on Sexology/Paris, France: “The Personalization and De-personalization of Sex in Explicit Videos”; 250 attendees; “Kivin method for female oral stimulation”; 60 attendees
- May 2000 AASECT annual meeting; “Nite at the Movies”—annual media review of sexually explicit videos; 275 attendees; presentation on fundraising for FSSS Board; 12 attendees
- November 1999 SSSS/AASECT joint annual meeting; presentation on videos for couples; 200 attendees; presentation on website/erotic confessional; 55 attendees
- February 1999 Professional training/Board development for Foundation for Scientific Study of Sexuality; 10 attendees
- February 1999 Lecture at Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality on “Sex on the Net: Sexual Help Sites”; 35 attendees
- November 1998 Presenter at SSSS/AASECT annual meeting; on “Sex On the Net…”; 50+ attendees
- July 1998 Presenter at the World Pornography Conference; on sexual enhancement videos; and “Women Who Make Porn…”; 100+ attendees
- February 1998 Presenter at Pomeroy Lecture Series at the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality; “History of the Phallus”; 30 attendees
- November 1997 Presenter at SSSS/AASECT annual meeting; on sexological issues in working with transgendered persons; 50+ attendees
- June 1997 Presenter at the World Congress on Sexology/ Valencia, Spain; “Sex, Truth and Videotapes….” On sexual enhancement videos; 350+ attendees
- April 1997 Keynote speaker at the Eastern Regional Meeting of SSSSS; on “Sex on the Net”; 100+ attendees
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Presentations to professionals have been conducted since the early 1970s.








