FAQ

About the PLEASURE PSYCHOLOGY Intimacy Coach Training and Certification

HOW DO I KNOW IF PLEASURE PSYCHOLOGY INTIMACY COACH TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION IS THE RIGHT PROGRAM FOR ME?

This course is great for

Entrepreneurial professionals who are looking for a new career path without spending years and years on schools, degrees and letters after your name, and without loads of student debt.
Coaches looking to break out of the traditional ways of coaching, and seeking more profound ways of connecting with their clients, transforming their lives, and really defining their niche.
Burnt out wellness and/or mental health professionals looking for an impactful way to make changes in your own lives while transforming the lives of others.
Therapists (licensed or pre-licensed are both welcome) who want to specialize in relationships, intimacy, sexuality, and build a thriving career working for themselves.
Writers, bloggers, authors who want to carve out a niche for themselves specializing in intimacy and sexuality, plus have the added benefit of coaching and educating.
Adult Industry professionals looking to expand their reach helping others, and growing their business to include coaching and education.

HOW DOES THE PROGRAM WORK?

Pleasure Psychology Intimacy Coach Training and Certification Method is an intensive program 3 step-system that is 100% online that gets you ready to join the world of sex and relationship coaching. This course focuses on you first. We believe that transforming your life around pleasure and creativity is the best way to transform others' lives.

This 3 step method is created by Moushumi Ghose, MFT, sex therapist for 20 years.

💫 Step I: This program will help you work through your own blocks while also building your sex positive knowledge and repertoire.

💫Step 2: Start working with clients via coursework, master classes, practice sessions, (when you join Tier 2 & 3 you get the team classroom support with Wayne and Kelly which will really empower and elevate your work -highly recommended)

You will learn to support clients:

•who are confused about sexual identity

•who feel shame or guilt around sex

• who have different sexual desires

• who want to feel more connected with their partner

• who want to explore alternatives to monogamy

• who are not sure if they are in the right relationship

• who are dating and want more confidence,

and much more!

💫 Step 3: Build your business, your brand, your way.

Tier 1 EMERGING is just the coursework, our most basic package, with no bells and whistles - all videos, worksheets, workbooks are included, and it is 100% self paced.

Tier 2 EMPOWERED is our most popular package, packed with videos, worksheets, plus quizzes, coursework, and all the legal documentation you need to get started working with clients, plus the twice monthly group coaching calls, a Facebook group to exchange ideas with your classmates, bonus classes of your choice on writing books, succeeding on social media, developing your niche, and much more. You will be exposed to the gamut of topics that comes up in intimacy coaching, writing your books, getting in the media, and more.

Tier 3 ELEVATED is a fully immersed program that takes your growing sexology business with extra support and guidance towards becoming a highly sought sex & intimacy coach.

Tier 3 is the complete program that supports your work with your clients, discovering your voice and style when working with your clients, uncovering sex-negative blocks and biases that may come up in your work with clients, plus create your own signature program, run impactful ads, develop your unique brand, and get the supervision you need, such as specific interventions and tools.

IN-PERSON IMMERSIVE RETREAT is a 5-day full immersion retreat to amplify your skills as an intimacy coach. We do deep dives on workiing one-on-one with couples, partners, individuals, and strengthing your skills and knowledge.

Take your training to the next level by practicing in real-time with feedback.

Connect, bond, network with your new colleagues and network of people.

Join an In-Person Immersion Retreat, and to get the full experience, become a more skilled intimacy coach, while developing lifelong connectoins and memories.

You also get lifetime access to all courses, so any new material that gets introduced to the course will also be available to you.

CAN I REALLY GET CERTIFIED IN 10 WEEKS?

The course is 100% online and is designed to be self-paced. It's broken down into modules, plus all the bonus courses. We have had several students who did finish it in 10 weeks, if you commit to doing that way. Realistically, doing this full time, most of our students take 3-4 months. If you do this part-time, you can finish in 8-10 months. Of course, you may take longer if that suits you better. We encourage you to go at your own pace. You will know when you are ready to take the next step whether it be seeing clients, growing your business.

We have an optional add-on annual in person retreat for students enrolled in the program, which provides an immersive educational experience.

We believe this course is a major step in your sex positive journey! A life long journey of learning, unlearning, relearning, doing, undoing, redoing and so much more! Whether you choose to complete all tiers at LAST, (you can certainly do so) or choose to study elsewhere (you probably will do this too), there are many schools and many paths on this journey! Choose your own adventure--find what works best for you and trust your intuition. You may choose to begin working as a sex expert or coach at any time during your process. This deep-dive program will certainly prepare you for that.

We hope that your learning and growth will continue for many, many moons beyond this course, and into the future!

WHAT DO I GET IN THE PROGRAM?

Our most popular tier in this certification program is Tier 2 EMPOWERED, with full course curriculum can be viewed by clicking the link below, and includes all the coursework, plus Master Classes on starting your own business, becoming an author, building your website, marketing, and more.

The course also comes with quizzes, practice sessions, twice monthly coaching calls, a Facebook group to network with class mates, live trainings throughout the year, your final, and your certificate of completion!

*We also offer a Tier 1 SELF GUIDED Basics just the coursework (see below)

And, Tier 3 ELEVATED can be joined simultaneously with Tier 2, though most students will complete Tier 2 before enrolling in Tier 3. (see below)

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HOW DO I GET IN THE PROGRAM?

To enroll in Pleasure Psychology & Sexology Training and Certification Program, Tier 2 EMPOWERED:

All of the courses come with a certificate of completion, which can be used to supplement other trainings you have done or be turned in for CEU's.

View ALL OF OUR TIERS at https://sex-therapy-university.teachable.com

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WHEN DOES CLASS START?

We are currently evergreen, meaning year round, so you can enroll in all tiers at any time.

CAN I CHECKOUT THE CURRICULUM IN ADVANCE?

Absolutely. Our course is available through Sex Therapy U- an online academy for sex and relationships built by Moushumi Ghose, MFT. Please visit the course here*

CAN I WORK AS AN INTIMACY COACH AT LOS ANGELES SEX THERAPY?

We have a Pleasure Psychology Alumni Program that will help you promote and grow your business. You must complete all of the Tier 2 EMPOWERED program, attend 50% of the classroom calls, and get your offiicial diploma signed by Mou to be considered for the Alumni Program.

As part of the Alumni Program you will be a part of the growing community of sexology practitioners, you will continue to get the support you need around building your business, becoming a leader in the field, and, most importantly, becoming a mentor to incoming students.

The perks of the alumni program include advertising your coaching or therapy services on our websites, promotion on social media and newsletters, and, of course, continued support of the team via the twice monthly coaching group calls, if you choose.

The Alumni Program is currently FREE for graduates. Please inquire.

DO I HAVE TO PARTNER WITH LAST OR CAN I GO OFF ON MY OWN?

You are not required to be in our Alumni Program. Some graduates of the program like the extra support and community of being affiliated with Los Angeles Sex Therapy (LAST) which is Mou's grooup collective. Once they feel more solid in their practice they go work for themselves.

The training in the course teach you how to build your own coaching business or therapy practice, so you will have the tools and can do it all on your own. The choice is ultimately yours!

CAN I GET FINANCIAL AID?

Yes, all of our programs offer financing. So you can get started now, and pay as you go, later.

We also scholarships for BIPOC and LGBTQIA folks who are currently working on the front lines, within the mental health, social services, or public health sectors, or are in school for one of the aforementioned subjects.

Please apply for a scholarship here

I HAVE SOME OTHER QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED HERE.

Please watch Mou's FAQ Videos below, and join our free workshop to learn more. Or contact us

CAN I GET CEUS?

We offer certificates of completion for all our courses and many of our courses also offer CEU’s for professionals!

This program offers 36 CEU's.

Will my board accept these as CEUs?

Many mental health and social service professional regulatory boards will accept out-of-state (California) and/or online continuing education hours. We strongly encourage you to check with your state regulatory board before purchasing, inluding the number of hours that you may earn via online learning as this will vary from state-to-state and license type. CEUs are not accredited by national boards.

Refund policy:
All of our programs and courses are non-refundable. Please consider if this is the right program for you before purchasing.

Pleasure Psychology and Sexology Training and Certification

EMERGING

Tier 1

Basics

Coursework Only

$997

All the coursework, including videos, lectures workbooks, worksheets, writing prompts.100% self-directed and solo.

This tier is great for anyone with a passion for sex-positivity, for either personal growth or to become a sex educator, expert, coach. Whether you are beginner dipping a toe, or a professional wanting to broaden your expertise.

You may upgarde to Tier 2 at any time.

Go at your own pace.

No Application Required

payment plans available.

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EMPOWERED

Tier 2

Broad Spectrum Curriculum + Coaching Program

$2,497

This is for you if you have a strong desire and a passion to become a sex educator, expert, therapist or coach and need a little more guidance. Also, great for beginners dipping a toe, all the way to professionals wanting to broaden your expertise and network.

Get support, classroom participation, networking opportunities via twice monthly coaching calls, private facebook group, plus the quizzes, live trainings & workshops. Includes all the coursework, all the legal documentation, paperwork and procedures you need to start working with your clients.

Payment Plans Available

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ELEVATED

Tier 3

FULL SPECTRUM

Accelerated Program

$9,997

This is the full spectrum advancement program, that will support and accelerate your intimacy coaching journey, growing your reach and refining the clientele and niche.

Work directly with Mou as you grow, expand and transform your sexology coaching business and practice. You will get support working with clients, getting in the media, writing books, public speaking, starting your podcast, youtube channel, and elevating your mindset and business, in a way that is designed just for you - building and creating your signature coaching program from inception to lanch, with all the info around tech that you need. This level infuses your unique voice, vision and creativity to bring your sexology business to the next level so yo can impact the most number of clients.

1 full year

payment plans available

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IN-PERSON IMMERSIVE RETREAT

5-day full immersion retreat to amplify your skills as an intimacy coach. We do deep dives on working one-on-one with couples, partners, individuals, and strengthing your skills and knowledge.

Take your training to the next level by practicing in real-time, with our feedback.

Connect, bond, network with your new colleagues, friends and sexologists.

Get the full experience, become a more skilled intimacy coach, while developing lifelong connections and memories.

Tuition for course (above), plus approx. $875 for room and board which includes four nights of accommodations and 12 meals made by our personal chef!

A $250 non-refundable deposit is required at registration to hold your spot.

Payment plans available.

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2025 Retreat Apri 10-14, 2025

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Sex Therapy Vs Intimacy Coaching, Time and Money FAQ

In this video Mou who is both a sex therappist and an intimacy coach discusses the time, money and pros and cons of being an intimacy coach vs being a therapist.

In this video Mou talks about the differences between Tiers 1, 2 & 3. While this is a promo video for Tier 3 Enrollment, you may also watch this video to learn the difference in the tiers.

In this video Mou tells her story of hustle burnout, what she learned and how she turned it into running a sustainable business that you feel passionate about, working less.

Mou's Journey and Q&A

In this video Mou tells you her story the origins of her career and how Pleasure Psychology Sexology Training and Certification program was born.

Multiple Passions, Breaking out of the 40 Hour Work Week FAQ

In this video Mou discusses the benefits of the program, especially if you are a creative or an artist and wants more pleasure and income to support your multiple passions.

FAQ for Therapists

For Therapists and Pre-Licensed Therapists

In this video Mou discusses how the Pleasure Psychology & Sexology Training & Certification program can help you become a sex and relationship expert and practitioner. You may also start and grow your sex therapy business right away before or while you get your degree, license ... or not!

Become a Sexology Practitioner