Northwest Institute On Intimacy
FALL 2026 ADVANCED CLINICAL SEXOLOGY COURSE
October 16–18 & November 13–15, 2026 • Live Virtual: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM Pacific Time • 42 AASECT CEUs
The Sexology Education That Brings the Pieces Together.
Your clients bring questions about sexuality, relationships, pleasure, sexual functioning, gender, shame, health, and intimacy into the therapy room. Advanced Clinical Sexology is designed to help you meet those conversations with greater knowledge, confidence, and clinical depth.
Across six live, interactive training days, you’ll learn from an interdisciplinary faculty of physicians, therapists, researchers, educators, and advocates—connecting foundational sexology with the realities of clinical practice.
- Earn 42 AASECT CEUs through live, virtual instruction
- Learn from an interdisciplinary sexology faculty
- Build knowledge you can bring directly into clinical work
October 16–18 & November 13–15, 2026 · Live Virtual · 42 hours
MEET YOUR EDUCATORS
Learn directly from physicians, therapists, researchers, educators, and advocates who bring clinical expertise, scholarship, and lived experience into the room.
Dr. Brittany Millard-Hasting, CSC
Sexual Medicine • Clinical Sexology • Research
Physician and AASECT Sexuality Counselor bringing together medicine, pharmacology, sexual health, and internationally presented research.
Dr. Linda Gromko
Transgender Healthcare • Medicine • Sexual Health
Physician, author, and longtime transgender health educator with decades of experience in family medicine and clinical care.
Rev. Mx. Anunnaki Ray Marquez
Intersex • Advocacy • Lived Experience • Faith
Intersex educator, advocate, public chaplain, and TEDx speaker bringing lived experience directly into clinical education.
Dr. Megan K. DeFranza
Sexuality • Theology • Intersex • Faith
Theologian, sexuality counselor, author, and filmmaker exploring the intersections of sexuality, gender, intersex experiences, and faith.
Dr. Tina Schermer Sellers, CST
Sexual Shame • Relationships • Parenting • Intimacy
Psychotherapist, researcher, educator, and bestselling author whose work has helped transform how clinicians understand sexual shame.
HOSTED & FACILITATED BY:
Miri Sampson, MA, LMFTA
Neil Sampson, MA, LMFT, CST
Co-Owners • Educators
Miri & Neil Sampson facilitate the learning experience, bringing their perspective as active practitioners in sex therapy and systemic therapy to help connect faculty expertise, clinical cases, discussion, and real-world application throughout the course.
WHAT STUDENTS HAVE SAID ABOUT US
A few reflections from past learners.
★★★★★
“This course is incredible and a must-take for all healthcare providers.”
★★★★★
“The instructors are accessible, down-to-earth, and truly supportive.”
“They create a learning environment where I feel held, heard, and encouraged.”
★★★★★
“Dynamic, engaging, and compassionate, this course offers cutting-edge sex education that is both scientifically grounded and deeply human.”
Fall 2026 Tuition
Six Live Training Days • 42 Live AASECT CEU Hours
Standard Tuition: $1,795
Choose the payment option that works best for you.
BEST VALUE — PAY IN FULL
$1,395
Pay in full during Early Enrollment and save $400 off standard tuition.
EARLY ENROLLMENT — 6 MONTH PLAN
$1,495 total · 6 monthly payments of approximately $249
EXTENDED PAYMENT PLAN
$1,795 total · 12 monthly payments of approximately $150
