The Ups and Downs of Sex: A focus on factors influencing sexual function in women’s health
Speaker: Dr. Cory Hrushka, D.S.T., C.C.S., a Registered Psychologist/AASECT certified Sex Therapist and Supervisor.
Let’s change the conversation about sex! Sex isn’t supposed to hurt, should be enjoyed, and shouldn’t be hard to talk about. Dr. Cory Hrushka will share his client centred approach to deal with a wide variety of sexual health issues. Dr. Hrushka is a Certified Sex Therapist, Diplomate of Sex Therapy, Clinical Psychologist and local celebrity.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Women who want to learn about factors influencing sexual function and how to be a better self-advocate.
- People who care about women and want to better understand their sexual challenges.
- Healthcare professionals interested in understanding the patient journey and options for care.
- Community stakeholders that want to drive new conversations for better health outcomes.
Cost
- $20 non-members
- Free – WHC Members
Become a WHC member today for $25 at link below and then register for webinars free.
For more information contact info@TheWHC.ca
The WHC is committed to taking a leading role in engaging and informing stakeholders, healthcare professionals and government to address barriers, gaps and gender bias in sexual, reproductive and menstrual health.
Speaker
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Dr. Cory Hrushka, C.S., D.S.T., NCPC, NCCEDr. Cory Hrushka is a Registered Psychologist who received his Undergraduate Degree from the University of Alberta and received his Graduate Degree from the University of Minnesota. He has also completed Doctoral work at the University of Alberta and Northcentral University. Cory has worked in the non profit sector at community counselling agencies, taught at Grant MacEwan University and has worked at Federal maximum security institutions and psychiatric facilities.
In 1997, Dr. Cory Hrushka opened his own practice, renaming it Insight Psychological Inc in 2007, with more than 40 therapists serving clients in Edmonton, Calgary, and surrounding areas. He provides assessment services (forensic, parenting educational) and counselling to children, adolescents, adults, couples and families. His specialty is in working with a wide variety of sexual issues as he is a Certified Sex Therapist, Diplomate of Sex Therapy and Clinical Psychologist.
Cory also has his celebrity side in which he was a regular guest Phone/Folk on Access/Help T.V. and has also made guest appearances on Breakfast television, CBC T.V., CBC radio and A Channel and has been quoted in many of the local newspapers.
Cory’s philosophy and approach to therapy is based on a client centered approach with a systemic and cognitive behavioural style allowing for good connection between the client and therapist while being active and focused on making effective change in the areas needed.