The Meadows Wickenburg to Sponsor “Thanks for Sharing” Film Preview at the SASH National Conference
Wickenburg, AZ (PRWEB) September 05, 2013 -- The Meadows trauma and addiction treatment center in Wickenburg, Ariz., will sponsor a preview of the new film about sex addiction, “Thanks for Sharing,” at the Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH) National Conference on September 18 – 21, 2013 at the Boston Marriott Cambridge Hotel. The theme of the convention is “Creating a Culture of Healthy Sexuality: Diversity of Thought” which will examine sex addition and how to move from addiction into healthy sexuality.
The Meadows Senior Fellow, Alexandra Katehakis, MFT, CSAT, CST-S, and the 2012 Carnes Award Recipient, will present the Carnes Lecture “From Behaviorism to Biology: A historical look at where we’ve been and where we’re going” on Friday, September 20.
“We are pleased to preview the new film “Thanks for Sharing” at this year’s SASH Conference,” said Sean Walsh, Executive Director for The Meadows. “Leading sex addiction experts, including The Meadows’ Senior Fellow, Alexandra Katehakis, will be presenting training, along with strategies, treatment modalities, and research in the fields of sexual health.”
Several goals and objectives of the conference include using effective techniques to identify persons for increased risk for problems with sexual health and developing educational approaches and preventive interventions that improve the sexual health of all persons.
SASH is a nonprofit multidisciplinary organization dedicated to scholarship, training, and resources for promoting sexual health and overcoming problematic sexual behaviors. For more information about SASH and the conference, visit. http://www.sash.net.
The Meadows is an industry leader in treating trauma and addiction through its inpatient and workshop programs. To learn more about The Meadows’ work with trauma and addiction, contact an intake coordinator at (866) 856-1279 or visit http://www.themeadows.com.
For over 35 years, The Meadows has been a leading trauma and addiction treatment center. In that time, they have helped more than 20,000 patients in one of their three inpatient centers and 25,000 attendees in national workshops. The Meadows world-class team of Senior Fellows, Psychiatrists, Therapists and Counselors treat the symptoms of addiction and the underlying issues that cause lifelong patterns of self-destructive behavior. The Meadows, with 24 hour nursing and on-site physicians and psychiatrists, is a Level 1 Sub-Acute Agency that is accredited by the Joint Commission.
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Patty Evans, The Meadows, http://www.themeadows.com, +1 (317) 344-2922, [email protected]
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