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Sexual Health

1. Introduction

G.Vigeland Small boy

Picture: Sculpture by G. Vigeland

 

Some reflection questions before you begin to work with this module are: 

  • Why is sexual health an important topic to learn for your child/sibling/client?
  • Why is it important that you learn something about it?
  • How do you think knowledge about sexuality can protect your child/sibling/client from sexual abuse or even from crossing their own self-defined limits for sexual behaviour?
  • Do you feel prepared to discuss with your child/sibling/client about their sexual health? - What do you find the most difficult in this?


In this module you will learn more about:

  • Sexual education
  • Sexual standards
  • PLISSIT - model
  • Cooperation
  • Socialising
  • Script
  • Emotions
  • Body parts
  • Sexual abuse