If you are a counselor, therapist, educator, or other professional who serves families with children and want to develop cultural competency with polyamorous families, please join us this Friday for an online workshop! Using data from the Longitudinal Polyamorous Family Study (1996 – present), Dr. Elisabeth Sheff presents findings relevant to families with multiple adults.ContinueContinue reading “Understanding Polyamorous Families: A Workshop for Professionals”
Category Archives: serial monogamy
Navigating Mixed Relationship Dynamics: Join Our Monthly Support Group
Montly drop-in support group for folks in mixed-dynamic relationships Wednesday October 8 5 pm Pacific/8 pm Eastern time Online Mixed dynamic relationships are those in which one person wants an exclusive relationship and another wants an open relationship, all the people want an open relationship but different kinds, or all the people want an exclusiveContinueContinue reading “Navigating Mixed Relationship Dynamics: Join Our Monthly Support Group”
Join Our Monthly Support Group for Mixed Relationships September 10
Are you struggling with a mixed dynamic relationship? Join Dr. Eli Sheff and the Pincus Center for our monthly drop-in support group online for relationships where one partner wants exclusivity and another wants an open relationship. We meet online the second Wednesday of every month at 5 pm Pacific/8 pm Eastern time to share information,ContinueContinue reading “Join Our Monthly Support Group for Mixed Relationships September 10”
Navigating Mixed-Dynamic Relationships: Join Our Support Group
Are you facing any challenges with a mixed-dynamic relationship, where one person wants exclusivity and another wants an open relationship? Both want an open relationship, just different kinds? Both want a monogamous relationship, but having a hard time seeing eye to eye about what that means? Then join the monthly drop-in support group for mixed-dynamicContinueContinue reading “Navigating Mixed-Dynamic Relationships: Join Our Support Group”
BRIDES Asks Dr. Eli Sheff about the Mixed Mono/Poly Relationship Dynamic
Brides.com recently published an article exploring the mixed relationship dynamic that can happen between two people with differing desires for exclusivity or consensual nonmonogamy. You can find it here https://www.brides.com/my-boyfriend-wants-an-open-relationship-help-3976721
Workshops and Support Groups with Dr. Eli Sheff Fall 2023
Please join me this fall for my workshop series hosted by the Pincus Center for Inclusive Treatment & Education https://tamarapincus.com/ You can find more information about these and other Pincus Center workshops at https://tamarapincus.com/events/ Mono/CNM Mixed Relationship Support Group Ongoing, every other Monday at 7 pm Eastern US time September 18 – December 11. RemainingContinueContinue reading “Workshops and Support Groups with Dr. Eli Sheff Fall 2023”
The Knot Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on Open Relationships
The knot interviews Dr. Eli on open marraiges
Dirty Chai Chats Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on Polyamory for Young Adults
Check out Dr. Eli’s interview about polyamory among young people on Dirty Chai Chats
Off the Couch YouTube Series with Dr. Eli Sheff
Image: A green cartoon couch that looks like a conversation bubble in comics. Lauren Buongiovanni, a self-described “thrill-seeking, psychological expert,” interviewed Dr. Eli Sheff for her new show, Off The Couch. You can find those mini-episodes here, as well as Lauren’s other interviews on interesting topics like sex, marriage, fidelity, online dating, celibacy, and other diverseContinueContinue reading “Off the Couch YouTube Series with Dr. Eli Sheff”
Business Insider Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on how Tools from CNM can Help Monogamous Folks
Jessica Stillman at Business Insider recently interviewed me for a piece on the things people in monogamous relationships can learn from consensual nonmonogamy. You can find it here https://www.businessinsider.com/what-consensual-non-monogamy-teaches-people-in-exclusive-relationships#5-thoughtful-transitions-beat-messy-breakups-6