{"product_id":"9781041069812","title":"Sensate Focus for the Individual Therapeutic Approaches to Solo Erotic and Sexual Wellness","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSensate Focus for the Individual\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTherapeutic Approaches to Solo Erotic and Sexual Wellness\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRosara Torrisi\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePsychology \/ Human Sexuality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book equips therapists with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate solo sexual wellness in their practice, address the unique needs of individuals, and foster a positive and holistic approach to embodied sexuality. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdited by Dr. Rosara Torrisi with contributions from leaders in the field, this volume offers theoretical perspectives, practical techniques, case studies, and insights into diverse sexual identities, empowering therapists to foster holistic, embodied sexuality for solo clients. While traditional approaches have centered on couples, this groundbreaking guide shifts the focus to individual sexual wellness, providing therapists with essential tools to help clients explore, heal, and grow outside of partner-based relationships. It highlights how Senate Focus techniques can be adapted for solo exploration, offering an inclusive perspective that caters to diverse sexual identities and therapeutic contexts. Chapters cover historical perspectives on Sensate Focus therapy, the benefits of solo sexual exploration, mindfulness, and sensory engagement for solo clients, desire building and fantasy development, addressing pelvic and sexual pain, as well as\u003cbr\u003ecultural and ethical considerations for clinicians. With guidance and case studies throughout, as well as detailed exercises to help individuals (re)connect with their bodies, this book seamlessly combines theoretical and practical elements for easy implementation in clinical practice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is an essential resource for sex therapists, sexuality educators, counselors, clinical social workers, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, and students in these fields. It is also helpful for practitioners looking to broaden their understanding of sexual wellness beyond couple-based approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRosara Torrisi, PhD, LCSWR, MEd, CST\u003c\/strong\u003e-\u003cstrong\u003eS\u003c\/strong\u003e, is an assistant professor at Widener University, an American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT)-certified sex therapist and supervisor, and the founding director of the Long Island Institute of Sex Therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 December 2026\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781041069812\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e166\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63547596472460,"sku":"9781041069812","price":180.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781041069812","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}