Brian Reynolds’s new play Mono/Poly is a laugh-out-loud exploration of the shenanigans that ensue when two monogamous couples meet a polyamorous triad. This delightful and rousing play just opened at the Hudson Theater in Los Angeles, and I had the pleasure of seeing it twice and sitting on the panels after each performance. ContinueContinue reading “Review of Mono/Poly Play”
Category Archives: consensual nonmonogamy
Polyphobia, Prejudice, & Discrimination: New Psychology Today Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff
In my most recent blog on Psychology Today I explore the experiences that polyamorous folks report with prejudice and discrimination. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201707/polyphobia
Well & Good Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on Open Relationship Pros & Cons
Zoe Weiner at Well and Good interviewed me recently about when open relationships work, and when they don’t. https://www.wellandgood.com/good-advice/health-pros-cons-of-open-relationship/
Cronica Post Foro: Reflections on Conference in Spain
I just returned to the United States from the first annual Foro Poliamor in Spain, and was completely charmed by it all – the people I met, the places they showed me, and the conference itself. If you have never been to Spain and could possibly travel there, I strongly suggest that you tryContinueContinue reading “Cronica Post Foro: Reflections on Conference in Spain”
Psych2go Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff
Julia Vergari at Psych2go recently interviewed me about how polyamory affects people and published her thoughts recently on Psych2go. You can check it out here https://www.psych2go.net/polyamory-eye-opening-interview-elisabeth-sheff/
Accessible Multi-linking & Polyamory Virtual Con Still Accepting Panelist Submissions
Good news for anyone who is interested in polyamory but find Cons inaccessible for a variety of reasons. The Accessible Multi-linking and Polyamory Virtual Con, is taking place November 3 – 5 at an Internet-capable screen near you. AMaP is a fully online con designed to be accessible to people who usually can’tContinueContinue reading “Accessible Multi-linking & Polyamory Virtual Con Still Accepting Panelist Submissions”
Dr. Eli Sheff at Outlantacon May 13 & 14
I will be presenting on the Fandom Culture track at Outlantacon this weekend, so if you are in town come on down to the Atlanta Marriott Century Center to check out the cosplay and panels. On Saturday I present “Which Form of Consensual Non-Monogamy is Right for You?” at 8 pm and “Kinky SexContinueContinue reading “Dr. Eli Sheff at Outlantacon May 13 & 14”
SwingTown Publishes Dr. Eli Sheff’s Post on 5 Common Problems in Polyamory and How to Avoid Them
The folks over at SwingTown asked if I would write them a blog about how to deal with common problems that beset polyamorous relationships. This is what we ended up with — enjoy! https://swingtowns.com/blog/poly/five-problems-polyamorous/
Dr. Eli Sheff Gives AASECT Training May 20 in Atlanta
Poly Relationship Training 05/20/2017 Therapeutic Issues for Clients in Polyamorous/Consensually Non-Monogamous Relationships Date/Time: Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 09:30 am. Cost: $120.00 (lunch on your own) Location: 1640 Powers Ferry Rd, Bldg 27, Ste 200, Marietta, GA 30067 6 CE’s by AASECT & LPCA-GA Register at http://www.SexTherapistNat.com Please Dr. Elisabeth Sheff and Angelique Burke, LPC, forContinueContinue reading “Dr. Eli Sheff Gives AASECT Training May 20 in Atlanta”
Children in Polyamorous Families Part 2 on Psychology Today
The second in my blog series on kids in polyamorous families just went up today — you can find it at https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201704/children-in-polyamorous-families-part-2