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Join Cami Hurst and Braxton Dutson as they review For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values, and Health by Al Vernacchio. If you have ever raised a teen, worked with teens, or been a teen, this book is for you! This book offers research-based strategies for understanding and communicating with teenagers about sex. Cami and Braxton summarize some of the main points of this book and offer their experiences as therapists. To support Cami as she creates free episodes each week, you can subscribe to her Patreon athttps://www.patreon.com/sextherapy101

See more of Al’s speaking here: https://alvernacchio.com/speaker/Buy Al’s book here: https://alvernacchio.com/for-goodness-sex/Read more about Al: https://alvernacchio.com/educator/A Human Sexuality educator and consultant for over 25 years, Al has lectured, published articles, and offered workshops throughout the country. His work has been featured in “Teaching Good Sex”, a November 20, 2011 cover story in The New York Times Magazine. Al has given four TED Talks, and has appeared on national programs such as NPR’s “Morning Edition” and “1A”. He is the author of For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Young People About Sexuality, Values, and Health published by Harper Wave, a division of HarperCollins.Al earned his BA in Theology from St. Joseph’s University and his MSEd in Human Sexuality Education from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS), The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) and Advanced Sexuality Educators and Trainers (ASET). A native Philadelphian, Al and his husband, Michael, live in the Germantown section of the city.Al currently teaches human sexuality at Friends’ Central School in Wynnewood, PA where he serves as the N-12 sexuality education coordinator.

Thank you for listening to Mormon Sex Info. This episode is an archived episode and is only now becoming publicly available. Mormon Sex Info relies on contributions. To contribute, please visit: mormonsex.info Please enjoy the episode. Natasha Helfer Parker interviews Al Vernacchio on the topic of providing the most effective types of sexual education to adolescents. What’s the difference between abstinence and comprehensive sexual education? What’s the history of the importance of virginal status and the impact it has on our culture? How do we teach teens what it means to have sex outside of the mechanical definition? How do we honor our teens as sexual beings? What kinds of sexual options can we offer our teens, so that they are better prepared to make sexual decisions that parallel their values? A Human Sexuality educator and consultant for over 20 years, Al has lectured, published articles, and offered workshops throughout the country. His work has been featured in “Teaching Good Sex”, a November, 2011 cover story in The New York Times Magazine. In addition Al has given three TED Talks, and his blog, “For Goodness Sex: Notes from a Sexuality Educator”, can be found on the Psychology Today website. He is the author of For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Young People About Sexuality, Values, and Health published by Harper-Collins. Al earned his BA in Theology from St. Joseph’s University and his MSEd in Human Sexuality Education from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS), The American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists and Advanced Sexuality Educators and Trainers (ASET). Resources mentioned during podcast: Action Aids For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Young People About Sexuality, Values, and Health by Al Vernacchio Sex Needs a New Metaphor. Here’s One. by Al Vernacchio The Danger of the Single Story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie  

speaks candidly with about a topic that affects children and teens significantly, values and sexual health. Al is a sex educator who has over 25 years working with teen, parents and sexual health education. He demonstrates ways parents can identify what values they have about anything, especially sex. Knowing these values has a huge impact on how to speak to your child about life. They explore the influence pornography, religion, media, and many other topics that affect our values, and outlook on sexual health. And who can have a coversation about sex and values without talking about shame, and how shame drives secrecy, problematic feelings and behavior. Al identifies how we are all sexual beings, living in a sexual world and ways parents can support their children in understanding their bodies, their values in all aspects of their life, including their sexuality.  Al Vernacchio webpage: https://alvernacchio.com/ For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values and Health Episode 014 Ask Al Anything Leave Birds and Bees an iTunes review Leave a Stitcher Review Birds and Bees Facebook Page Listen from our webpage

This is a special release on Mormon Mental Health shared by Mormon Sex Info due to the upcoming Rocky Mountain Sex Summit that will be taking place September 22-23, 2017 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Natasha Helfer Parker wants to help promote the event and therefore is making this podcast available on this platform for free.  Natasha Helfer Parker interviews Al Vernacchio on the topic of providing the most effective types of sexual education to adolescents. What's the difference between abstinence and comprehensive sexual education? What's the history of the importance of virginal status and the impact it has on our culture? How do we teach teens what it means to have sex outside of the mechanical definition? How do we honor our teens as sexual beings? What kinds of sexual options can we offer our teens, so that they are better prepared to make sexual decisions that parallel their values?  Al Vernacchio is the K-12 Sexuality Education Coordinator at Friends’ Central School in Wynnewood, PA. A Human Sexuality educator and consultant for over 25 years, Al has lectured, published articles, and offered workshops throughout the country. His work has been featured in “Teaching Good Sex”, a November, 2011 cover story in The New York Times Magazine. In addition Al has given four TED Talks, and has appeared on national programs such as NPR’s “Morning Edition”. He is the author of For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Young People About Sexuality, Values, and Health published by Harper-Collins. Resources mentioned during podcast: Action Aids For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Young People About Sexuality, Values, and Health by Al Vernacchio Sex Needs a New Metaphor. Here's One. by Al Vernacchio  The Danger of the Single Story by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie   Rocky Mountain Sex & Intimacy Summit   Natasha Helfer Parker, LCMFT, CST runs an online practice, Symmetry Solutions, which focuses on helping families and individuals with faith concerns, sexuality and mental health. She writes at The Mormon Therapist for Patheos: Hosting the Conversation of Faith, runs Mormon Sex Info and is the current president for the Mormon Mental Health Association.

Kathryn interviews sexuality educator Al Vernacchio, author of “For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values, and Health”. Your kids know more about sex than you think they do. In For Goodness Sex, Vernacchio refutes the disaster prevention model of sex education, offering instead a progressive and realistic approach. Vernacchio who authors the Psychology Today blog For Goodness Sex is a TED speaker who has been featured in the NY Times. Kathryn also interviews Dr. Gloria Walther, found of The California Walther School and author of “Eye to Eye: The Handbook on Lovingly and Successfully Parenting Your Three-to-Five Year Old Child – The Handbook that Didn't Come with Them”. Based on Dr. Walther's own teaching experiences, Eye to Eye teaches parents how to be the happy and loving parents they truly want to be. Dr. Walther received her doctorate from USC and has been using her expertise to train preschool teachers and directors for 17 years

Kathryn interviews sexuality educator Al Vernacchio, author of “For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values, and Health”. Your kids know more about sex than you think they do. In For Goodness Sex, Vernacchio refutes the disaster prevention model of sex education, offering instead a progressive and realistic approach. Vernacchio who authors the Psychology Today blog For Goodness Sex is a TED speaker who has been featured in the NY Times. Kathryn also interviews Dr. Gloria Walther, found of The California Walther School and author of “Eye to Eye: The Handbook on Lovingly and Successfully Parenting Your Three-to-Five Year Old Child – The Handbook that Didn't Come with Them”. Based on Dr. Walther's own teaching experiences, Eye to Eye teaches parents how to be the happy and loving parents they truly want to be. Dr. Walther received her doctorate from USC and has been using her expertise to train preschool teachers and directors for 17 years