Human Sexuality

Ami Rokach, Ph.D. A clinical psychologist, a member of the psychology dept. at York university in Toronto, and a researcher who has researched and published extensively on loneliness, intimate partner violence, sexuality and sexual abuse, bullying and victimization, the homeless, drug abuse, and criminality. Ami worked at the Ontario Correctional Inst. for 28 years with ‘garden variety’ criminals, sex offenders, and violent, abusive and dangerous criminals, all – or most – of whom experienced ACEs, and continue to inflict it on their children. Additionally, in his private practice, Ami treats people who have undergone ACE and traumatic upheavals in their childhood. Karishma Patel is an occupational therapist and researcher exploring social isolation, loneliness, and human sexuality. Her previous academic research involves examining technology acceptability and social isolation among the older adult population, exploration of loneliness and technology within the young adult population, and authoring a book which delves into the interconnectedness of sexuality and relationships.

1. Religion, culture, and the evolution of sexuality2. Research in human sexuality3. Sexual Response4. Sexual Behaviors5. Love and intimacy6. Communication and sexuality7. Sexual orientation8. The effect of psychological and medical conditions on sexuality9. Sexual Dysfunctions10. Sexual Offenders11. Sexual variations12. Sex Therapy13. Sexuality and relationships