58th Annual PCA Conference

Name: Neurodivergence, Disability, and Sexuality: Using Intimacy and Kink As Emotional and Physical Regulation Skills
Start: 2026-11-07T14:30:00-0500
End: 2026-11-07T15:30:00-0500

Neurodivergence, Disability, and Sexuality: Using Intimacy and Kink As Emotional and Physical Regulation Skills

Saturday November 7, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm EST

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In this presentation, participants will learn to understand the unique intimacy needs of clients who are chronically ill, disabled, and/or neurodivergent. This presentation will cover practical clinical skills and conversations to assist clients in learning how to use intimacy, sex, and kink for emotional and physical regulation.

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Ann Turoczy, Ph.D, LAPC

Courageous Conversations

Ann Turoczy, Ph.D, LAPC is a Pre-Licensed Counselor. She earned a Ph.D. in General Psychology and an M.Ed. in Counseling Psychology. My career in behavioral health and education has spanned over two decades. Ann utilizes an integrative, trauma-informed approach that includes Narrative... Read More →

Amber Lynn Connell, MA, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor and Owner, ALC Counseling and Therapy

Amber Lynn Connell, MA, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor in PA with 18 years of experience providing individual, family and group counseling to teens, young adults, and families. She specializes in working with clients who are members of the LGBTQ+, ENM, and kink communities... Read More →

Saturday November 7, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm EST

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