Presentations

2023

Financial Therapy Association 2023 Conference TBA

  • Oct. 5-7 | FTA Charlotte, NC
Coupleship Inc: From Financial Conflict to Financial Intimacy
  • 29 – 30 Sept. | Online IITAP Webinar Registration Required
Coupleship Inc: From Financial Conflict to Financial Intimacy (Part 1/2)
  • 14 Aug. | SWS Tucson, AZ
Creating Financial Intimacy in Relationship
  • 8 Aug. | The Meadows Phoenix, AZ
Erotic Capital; Expression to Exploitation: Case Considerations in Therapy
  • 27 April | IITAP Phoenix, AZ
The Costs of Authenticity
  • 29 April | IITAP Phoenix, AZ
Part II: Financial Infidelity
Part I: Financial Infidelity
Coupleship Inc: From Financial Conflict to Financial Intimacy
CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks
  • 11-15 Jan. | Online
  • 08-12 Mar. | Online
  • 21-25 June | Online
  • 11-15 Oct. | Online
CMAT® IITAP Certified Multiple Addiction Training
  • 26 – 28 Jan. | Online IITAP Registration Required

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2022 

Erotic Capital; Expression to Exploitation: Case Consideration in Financial Therapy 
  • 6 Oct. | Financial Therapy Assoc., Denver, CO
Podcast: The Relationship Show w/Dr. Alyson Nerenberg & Friends 
  • 30 Sept. | A Discussion on Sex, Money & Power
Sexual Addiction or Compulsion: Building Advanced Skills to Assess and Treat Problematic Sexual Behavior
  • 8 Aug. | 54th Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Conference, Tucson, AZ
Live Webinar: Trust, Love and Money: Building Financial Intimacy in Relationship (Access Here)
  • 2 March | Sex and Relationship Healing 
Advanced Clinical Skills to Master Sex, Money, and Power Dynamics in Relationships
  • 18/25 March & 1/8 April | Virtual Prof. Training Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health
  • Time: 12:00 – 1:30pm EST Register Here    
VIDEO: Advanced Clinical Skills to Master Sex, Money, and Power Dynamics in Relationships:

Conversations from the Couch with Dr. Leah Briick, the Executive Director for SASH

Border Patrol – Peer Support Training
  • 9-10 Feb. | In-person Training, Tucson, AZ 
CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks
  • 19-23 Jan. | Online
  • 9-13 Mar. | Online
  • 22-26 June | Online
  • 16-30 Oct. | Online

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2021

Sex, Money and Power Podcast with Andrew Susskind (Click Here)

  • September 24

Financial Disorders Workshop: Building Essential Skills for Financial Health and Wellbeing

  • November 11-13 | Online IITAP Registration Required: Click Here
  • August 26 – 29 | Online IITAP Registration Required: Click Here

Sex & Love Addiction: Interrupting Addictive Cycles and Creating Intimacy in Connection

  • August 9 | SWS Virtual Conference

The Master Class: Perfecting the Neuropathways Interview

  • July 23 | Online IITAP Registration Required

The Empowered Clinician: A Multi-disciplined Approach To Treat Power and Control Dynamics in Therapy

  • April, IITAP Symposium – Online

Battle of The Titans Podcast with Dr. Janie Lacy. Listen Here: “Let’s Talk About It w/ Janie Lacy” 

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks

  • Oct. Palm Springs, CA
  • June, Phoenix, AZ| Online
  • Feb. Toronto, ON | Online

2020

Money Mistresses and Financial Affairs

  • 24 Oct. Super Saturday Recovery Summit

Money Mistresses and Financial Betrayal: Exploring Monetized Rage and Financial Control in Relationship

  • 8 Oct. Financial Therapy Assoc. Online Conference

Financial Disorders: Building Essential Skills for Financial Health and Well-Being

Sex, Money, & Power: Helping Couples Revise Their Financial Narrative

  • 9 Sept., Financial Planning Assoc. Southern Arizona- Online

Financial Therapy Tools for Turbulent Times: Managing Money and Work Anxiety in the Covid Crisis

  • 27 April and 9 May Webinar

TUNING OUT AND TURNING OFF: Treating Cycles of Addiction and Avoidance in Relationship

  • 1 May, IITAP Symposium, Phoenix, AZ

Anatomy of Eroticized Rage: A Comparison and Contrast of Sexual Offending and Addictive Sexual Behavior

  • 1 May, IITAP Symposium, Phoenix, AZ

Money Mistresses and Financial Betrayal: Exploring Monetized Rage and Financial Control in Relationship

  • 30 April, IITAP Symposium, Phoenix, AZ

Master Class: Perfecting The Neuropathways Interview

  • 30 April, IITAP Symposium, Phoenix, AZ

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks

  • Oct. Palm Springs, CA
  • June, Phoenix, AZ
  • April, St. David, UT
  • Jan. Nashville, TN

Achieving Financial Abundance: Creating Healthier Relationships with Money and Work

  • 13 Jan. “We Lead,” Calamigos Ranch, Malibu, CA

Sex, Money and Power                                 

  • 10 Jan. Financial Therapy Assoc. Webinar

2019

WEBINAR: Achieving Financial Abundance-Successful Treatment for Money and Work Disorders

  • 10 Oct., 8:00 am -12:00 pm. PST

Tuning Out and Turning Off: Treating Cycles of Addiction and Avoidance in Relationship

  • 4 Oct., Meadows Hosted Event, Arizona Inn, Tucson, AZ

WEBINAR: Sex, Money & Power: Revisioning The Therapeutic Narrative (Back by Popular Demand!)

  • 12, Sept., 8:00 am -12:00 pm. PST

Love Is The Drug

  • 24 Aug., Canyon Ranch Resort, Tucson, AZ

For Love and Money

  • 23 Aug., Canyon Ranch Resort, Tucson, AZ

Sex, Money and Power: Revisioning the Therapeutic Narrative

  • 13 Aug., 51st Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Conference, Tucson, AZ

Sex, Shame and Narcissism: Treating Addictive Sexual Shame and Erotic Rage 

  • 13 Aug., 51st Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Conference, Tucson, AZ

Podcast: Money, Power, and Sex with Debra Kaplan

  • Podcast 23 May, Sex, Love and Addiction w/ Dr. Rob Weiss

Sex, Money and Power

  • 11 May, Financial Therapy Association, Austin, TX

Master Class: Perfecting the Neuropathways Interview

  • 5 May, IITAP Symposium, Phoenix, AZ

Couples & Money: Creating Successful Money Scripts For Life

  • 5 Mar., Morgan Stanley Hosted Event, Scottsdale, AZ

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks

  • Mar., Atlanta, GA
  • June, Phoenix, AZ
  • Oct., Searcy, AR

2018

Webinar: Sex, Money and Power: Revisioning the Therapeutic Narrative

  • 14 Dec., 8:00 am -12:00 pm. PST

Addicts and Financial Issues (Listen here)

  • 26 Sept., “Carol the Coach”

Power Plays in Relationships with Deb Kaplan (Listen here)

  • 17 Sept., “Thanks for Sharing w/ Jackie P. and Jon T.”

The Truth About Narcissism (Listen here)

  • 4 Aug, “Behind Closed Doors with Dr. Kate & Lauren,” Talk Radio 790 KABC 

Sex, Money, Power and the #MeToo Movement (Listen here)

  • 16 June, “Behind Closed Doors with Dr. Kate & Lauren” Talk Radio 790 KABC

Master Class: Perfecting the Neuropathways Interview 

  • 5 May, IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

Sex, Money & Power: Revisioning The Therapeutic Narrative

  • 4 May, IITAP Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ

Sex, Shame & Narcissism: Treating the Shame Complex and Eroticized Rage

  • 3 May, IITAP Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ

Financial Disorders: Understanding the Money Issues That Drive Chaos

  • 3 May, IITAP Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ

Love Is The Drug: Sex and Relationship Addiction and 12 Step Recovery

  • 7 March, 7:00 p.m.  The Meadows hosted free Lecture to the Public, Tucson, AZ

Money, Power, and Sex with Deb Kaplan (Listen Here

  • 15 Jan., “Thanks for Sharing w/ Jackie P. and Jon T.”

Healing Sexual Trauma: Addressing Attachment and Trauma Wounds In Sexual Compulsivity and Addiction

  • 2 March, 8:30 a.m., The Meadows hosted free Lecture to Clinical Community, Tucson, AZ

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks

  • Nov., Searcy, AR
  • July, Phoenix, AZ  
  • April, Harrisburg, PA
  • March, London, UK
  • Jan., Vancouver, CA

2017

  • May – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ
  • May – IITAP Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ

Perfecting the Neuropathways Interview Training

July – Online training

The Empowered Clinician: A Multi-disciplined Approach To Treat Power and Control Dynamics in Therapy

April – IITAP Symposium, Online

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- “The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks”

  • Aug. Sydney, Australia  
  • July, Phoenix, AZ
  • March, Chicago, IL
  • Feb., Ocklawaha, FL

Love is the Drug: Sex and Relationship Addiction

  • 12 January – Canyon Ranch Spa and Resort, Tucson, AZ

2016

Obsession and Arousal: Exploring and Treating the Cycles of Sex and Love Addiction

  • 22 August – 48th Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Conference, Tucson, AZ

For Love and Money Workshop

  • 9-11 May – Financial Therapy Assoc. Conference, Asheville, NC

For Love and Money Intensive and Workshop*

  • 11 March – Dallas, TX
  • 10 March – Austin, TX

*Sponsored by Elements Behavioral Health

Master Class: Perfecting the Neuropathways Interview

  • 20 Feb., – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

Eroticized Rage, Exploitation and Financial Disorders 

  • 16 Feb., – IITAP Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ

Sex, Shame and Eroticized Rage

  •    15 Feb., – IITAP Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ                                                                                

Financial Domination and Other Power Plays

  • 19 Feb., – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- “The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks”

  • Nov., Bellevue, WA  
  • July, Phoenix, AZ
  • May, Houston, TX
  • March, Secaucus, NJ
  • Jan., Alberta, AB

2015

Sex, Shame and Eroticized Rage

  • 8 October – The Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH) Conference, Philadelphia, PAhttp://www.dreamstime.com/stock-photo-money-heart-image13969550

Controlling Currency: Working with Sex, Money and Power in Relationships -Preconference

  • 7 October –  The Society for the Advancement of Sexual Health (SASH), Philadelphia, PA

Sex, Drugs and Rock n’ Roll: Assessment and Treatment of Sex Addiction in the Chemically Dependent Population (Two-part Presentation)

  • 24 August –  Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Studies Conference, Tucson, AZ

Controlling Currency: Working with Sex, Money and Power in Relationships

  • 10-12 July –  Financial Therapy Association Conference (Two-part presentation), San Jose del Cabo, Mexico

Controlling Currency: Working with Sex, Money and Power in Relationships

  • 23 April – Invited Speaker – Psychological Counseling Services, Scottsdale, AZ

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- “The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks”

  • Sept., Ocklawaha, FL  
  • July, Phoenix, AZ
  • March, Raleigh, NC
  • Jan., Kansas City, MO

For Love and Money: Exploring Sex, Money and Power in Relationships

  • 27 February – Invited Lecturer – Elements, Southwestern College, Santa Fe, NM
  • 26 February – Invited Lecturer – Elements, Southwestern College, Albuquerque, NM

Master Class: Perfecting the Neuropathways Interview

  • 14 February – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

Transvestic Fetishism, Gender Identity and the SDI

  • 14 Feb., – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

Eroticized Rage, Exploitation and Financial Disorders

  • 10 Feb., – IITAP Symposium Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ

Sex, Shame and Eroticized Rage

  • 9 Feb., – IITAP Symposium Refresher, Scottsdale, AZ

 2014

The Power of Two: The Secrets Behind Successful Negotiation and Compromise in Relationships

  • October 25 – SASH National Conference, Portland, OR

Controlling Currency: Working with Sex, Money and Power in Relationships

  • October 23 – SASH National Conference (Preconference 5-hr. Workshop), Portland, OR

The Power of Two: Skills for Negotiation and Compromise in Relationships

  • August 18 – 46th Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Conference, Tucson, AZ

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- “The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks”

  • Nov., San Francisco, CA
  • Sept., Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • July, Philadelphia, PA
  • April/May, Toronto, ON
  • Mar., Santa Fe, NM

Controlling Currency: Working with Sex, Money and Power in Relationships

  • 28 March 2014 – Debra L. Kaplan and Rob Weiss, Phoenix, AZ
  • 27 March 2014 – Debra L. Kaplan and Rob Weiss, Tucson, AZ

Intimate Dialogues: Facilitating a Successful Neural Pathways Interview With the Sex Addict Client

  • 20 Feb., 2014 – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

Revealing the Monetary Misconduct in the Bedroom: Integrating Financial Betrayals in the Disclosure Process

  • 20 Feb., 2014 – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

CSAT-Supervisor Training: Integrating Assessments and Practice

  • 17-18 Feb., 2014 – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

2013

Price of Love: Exploring Sexual and Monetary Exploitation in Relationship

  • September 2013 – SASH National Conference, Boston, MA

45th Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Conference

  • August 2013 – Tucson, Arizona

Exploring the Road to Sex Addiction: The Journey from Trauma to Sexual Addiction in the Adult Client

  • May 30 – June 2 – West Coast Symposium on Addictive Disorders, La Quinta, CA

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- “The Recovery Zone-Internal/External Tasks”

  • Nov., Arkansas
  • June, Washington
  • April, New York / New Jersey

The Price of Love: Sex, Money and Addiction

  •  April 3, 7:30- 10:00 am – Sierra Tucson Networking Breakfast, Tucson, Arizona

For the Love of Money: Exploring Monetized Rage and Sexual Exploitation in Relationship

  • 14 – 15 February 2013 – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

CSAT-Supervisor Training: Integrating Assessments and Practice

  • 14 – 15 February 2013 – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

2012

Emotional Incest-The Elephant in the Therapeutic Room

  • November 8, 2012, Tucson, AZ  *Sponsored by The Meadows Treatment Center

CSAT® IITAP Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3- “The Recovery Zone”

  • January, Mississippi
  • January, Nashville, TN
  • November, Alberta, Canada
  • September, Los Angeles, CA

Severe Turbulence: Managing Sex Addiction in the Female Dissociative Client

  • 22 September, 2012, SASH National Conference, San Antonio, TX

Stress and Sex: Treating Sexual Compulsivity in the Complex Trauma Client

  • 20-23 August, 2012, 44th Annual Southwestern School for Behavioral Health Conference, Tucson, AZ

The Past As Present: Examining Unresolved Childhood Trauma In The Perinatal Experience

  • 10 April 2012- Sierra Vista Regional Health Center, Sierra Vista, AZ

Driven to Distraction: Working With Attachment, Trauma and Structural Dissociation

  • 17 February 2012- IITAP, Scottsdale, AZ

Supervisor Training

  • 14 – 15 February 2012 – IITAP Symposium, Scottsdale, AZ

2011

Multi-Modal Assessment and Treatment in Complex Trauma

  • 22 November 2011, The Meadows, Wickenburg, AZ

Emotional Incest:
Exploring Covert Sexual Abuse of Children & Adolescents

  • 21 November 2011, The Meadows Free Lecture, Series, Phoenix, AZ

CSAT® Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3 of 4

Dr. Patrick Carnes and Debra L. Kaplan, MA
  • 26-30 October 2011, IITAP, Ocala, FL.

Exploring Trauma Wounds in the Postpartum Experience

  • 19 October 2011, TPDC, Tucson, AZ

Loving the One You’re With: Discussion on Polyamory as Healthy Sexual Expression

Debra Kaplan, MA, Omar Minwalla, PsyD, Jes Montgomery, MD
  • 22 September 2011, SASH Conference, LaJolla, CA

Sex, Love, and Longing: In To Me I See Part I & II

  • 12 August 2011, 43rd Southwest School Behavioral Health Conference, Tucson, AZ

CSAT® Certified Sex Addiction Training: Module 3 of 4

Dr. Patrick Carnes and Debra L. Kaplan, MA
  • 22-26 June 2011, IITAP, Tucson, AZ

iCandy: Addicted to Porn

  • 6 May 2011—Invited Lecture, Tucson, AZ

Emotional Incest: The Seduction of Being Special

  • 4 May 2011- The Meadows Lecture Series, Tucson, AZ

General Session with Drs. Dan Siegel and Patrick Carnes:
Trauma and Sexual Compulsivity in the DID client.

  • 19 February 2011- IITAP, Scottsdale, AZ

The PTSI As Assessment and Therapeutic Narrative

https://youtube.com/watch?v=At-Tghz-T14%3Ffeature%3Doembed
  • 18 February 2011- IITAP, Scottsdale, AZ

Sex, Love and Longing: Understanding the Addicted Self

  • 16 February 2011 – The Meadows Lecture Series, Tucson, AZ

2010

Exploring the Road to Sex Addiction:
Journey from Trauma to Sex Addiction

  • Trauma to Sex Addiction Part I
  • Trauma to Sex Addiction Part II
  • Hostility Toward Women Scale
  • 23 August 2010 – 42nd Annual SWS Conference, Tucson, AZ

Emotional Incest:
Exploring Covert Sexual Abuse of Children & Adolescents

  • 02 October 2010 – SASH National Conference, Boston, MA

2009

Co-occurring Disorders of Postpartum Depression

  • 29 July 2009 – Southern Arizona Postpartum Coalition, Tucson, AZ

Treatment Triumvirate in Complex PTSD: DESNOS

  • 23 August 2009 – 41st Annual SWS Conference, Tucson, AZ

Emotional Incest:
Exploring Covert Sexual Abuse of Children & Adolescents

  • 24 August 2009 – 41st Annual SWS Conference, Tucson, AZ