About the Course
Thrive Rehab presents a full day face-to-face workshop that aims to empower occupational therapists with OT specific assessments and interventions to address occupational sexuality & intimacy with their clients.
Topics covered
• OPISI assessment
• Equipment & aid positioning
• Case studies
• Impact of illness and injury on sexual health and function
• Fatigue management
This workshop is suitable for Occupational Therapists.
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea are provided.
Standard: $440 (inclusive of GST) per person
Concession: $300 (inclusive of GST) per person
(Group booking rate available on request)
Your Instructors
Anita Brown-Major
Anita Brown-Major (she/her) is an occupational therapist who works with individuals to address their sexual health needs. Anita has completed
extensive research in the field of disability and sexuality throughout her 25-year career.
Sarah Palexas (they/she) leads our clinical team at Thrive Rehab, an LGBTQIA+ and neuro-divergent affirming, sex positive practice.
Sarah holds strong core values of being client-centered, anti-oppressive, trauma-informed, and co-creating safe therapeutic relationships. Sarah is passionate about advocacy that centers the client's own voice, needs and priorities.
Sarah takes the responsibility seriously to be responsive to and respectful of every individual, and their unique health and life journey.
Sarah Palexas
