Webinar AASECT 24 Settembre 2024: Understanding PSSD: An Informative Webinar for Healthcare Professionals
American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT) Title of Event: Understanding PSSD: An Informative Webinar for Healthcare Professionals Description of Event: Join us for a FREE, live, one-hour webinar designed to raise awareness about PSSD. We will delve into the diverse adverse effects associated with PSSD, illustrate its profound impact on patients' lives, and explore how educators, therapists, counselors, and other healthcare professionals can provide trauma-informed support. PSSD (Post-SSRI Syndrome or Post-SSRI Sexual Dysfunction) is a distressing condition often overlooked in mental health treatment. It manifests as a loss of sexuality along with physical and cognitive impacts, with symptoms appearing during medication use or upon discontinuation, sometimes persisting indefinitely. Presented by sexuality educator Margo M. Maes , CSE, CHSE (she/her), and joined by licensed therapist Yassie Pirani , MSW, RSW, RCC (she/her), and researcher Emily