Dr. Eli Sheff is an Educational Consultant and Expert Witness Serving Sexual and Gender Minorities.
In my newest blog on Psychology Today I explore the reasons why people in damaged relationships might not want to use polyamory to fix their broken relationship, what they might do instead, and the one caveat when polyamory can help an ailing relationships survive and even thrive. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201911/relationship-broken-add-more-people
Image: Photo of Dr. Eli Sheff surrounded by colorful blobs and the words Adventures In Unicorn Hunting This weekend I was in Austin with Heather McPherson, Dr. Jess, and the Sexual Health Alliance providing continuing education for counselors and therapists. Some audience members dressed up as unicorns for my talk The Pleasures and Dangers of... Continue Reading →
Lydia Laurenson at the New Modality recently interviewed me about polyamorous parenting. You can find the interview here, and information about their New Modality's kickstarter campaign here. http://thenewmodality.com/polyamorous-parenting-interview-with-researcher-dr-eli-sheff/
Image: Smiling cartoon face with blue eyes Recently I coached a young scholar who needed some help with research, and they gave me their permission to post their sweet note of thanks 🙂 **************************************************** Dr. Sheff gave me clear, pragmatic next steps on how to get my project to the place I want it to... Continue Reading →
Denver dates coming right up, CE classes November 8 and 9 near downtown Denver — tickets at
https://sexualhealthalliance.com/denver-aasect
I have the pleasure of working with the amazing Heather McPherson at the Sexual Health Alliance and her team of sex ed celebs — people like Tristan Taormino and Dr. David Ley — to provide continuing education for counselors and therapists. Our 2019 – 2020 cities are:
LA, Oct. 10 & 11Â https://sexualhealthalliance.com/gc-lecture-series
Denver, Nov. 8 & 9 https://sexualhealthalliance.com/denver-aasect
Austin, Nov. 15 & 16 https://sexualhealthalliance.com/sw-lecture-series
Dallas, Dec. 6 & 7 Â https://sexualhealthalliance.com/dallas-lecture-series
More details to come for 2020 cities!
Chicago-Â https://sexualhealthalliance.com/gl-lecture-series
Seattle-Â https://sexualhealthalliance.com/seattle-healthtraining
Just the documentary, Speaking Frankly on NonMonogamy : https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbsn-originals-presents-speaking-frankly-non-monogamy/ Longer news article with multiple videos:Â https://www.cbsnews.com/news/polyamory-relationships-not-just-one-big-orgy-stigma-of-consensual-non-monogamy-cbsn-originals/ Just my interview about children with CBS: https://www.cbsnews.com/video/children-of-polyamorous-relationships/
Recently I chatted with Lucy Fry from Stylist Magazine in the UK about polyamorous relationships and the article just came out. You can find it here. https://www.stylist.co.uk/long-reads/what-is-a-polyamorous-relationship-monogamous-marriage-wife-girlfriend-commitment/315872
Image: Black raised fist holding pencil with words FACTS MATTER in red underneath Reina Gattuso at Dame recently interviewed me for her piece How to Tell If Polyamory is Really for You You can find it at https://www.dameproducts.com/blogs/journal/how-to-tell-if-polyamory-is-really-for-you
Image: Dr. Eli on stage in blue dress with background reads Basecamp Thanks to the awesome folks like Madison Zimmer at Chattanooga Startup Week, I had a great experience presenting on Workplace Issues for Sex and Gender Minorities. The Basecamp space at Miller Plaza is gorgeous and the audience had a great vibe, attentive and... Continue Reading →
Sheff’s television appearances include CNN, and the National Geographic, and she has given more than 20 radio, podcast, print, and television interviews with sources from Radio Slovenia to National Public Radio, the Sunday London Times to the Boston Globe and Newsweek.
