Bridges to Connection: Enhancing intimacy and sexual wellbeing
Microsoft Teams
Virtual Event
CostFree
Description
Join us for an enlightening webinar designed to help you rediscover and deepen your connection to intimacy and pleasure during and after cancer treatment. This interactive session focuses on rekindling desire, enhancing intimacy & pleasure, improving communication, and adapting to physiological changes. You will have the opportunity for self-reflection as you explore your personal sexual style and gain practical insights for open, effective communication with your partner.
We’ll discuss the benefits of consulting a sex therapist and how professional support can empower individuals and couples to overcome challenges and reignite deeper connection. Our facilitator will share actionable tips, including:
· Ways to communicate openly about changing needs and desires
· Techniques for adapting to physical changes after treatment
· Strategies to enhance emotional and physical intimacy
· Ideas for rekindling desire, enhancing pleasure, and maintaining a satisfying connection
The event features an open Q&A forum, allowing for anonymous questions so everyone can participate comfortably and candidly. Whether you’re looking to improve your relationship, navigate new experiences, or simply learn more about sexual wellbeing, this webinar provides a secure and supportive space for growth and learning. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your wellbeing and foster a more fulfilling and joyful connection with yourself and your partner.
Speakers
Caleb Evington, LCSW
Caleb David Evington is a licensed clinical social worker with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, where he serves in the Comprehensive Cancer Center’s Psychosocial Oncology and Cancer Patient Support Programs.
He began his academic endeavors at Appalachian State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Communication Studies with a minor in Not-for-Profit Management. He went on to receive his Master of Social Work from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and he is a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience in trauma-informed care.
Over the course of his career, Caleb has worked in a wide range of settings, from foster care and schools to outpatient therapy, and now specializes in psychosocial oncology, working with individuals, couples, and families navigating life-limiting illness, survivorship, and complex emotional transitions.
In 2024, he co-founded the center’s Sexual Wellbeing Clinic, a dedicated space for addressing the social, emotional, and relational aspects of sexual wellbeing in cancer survivorship. He is currently pursuing certification through the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT), with advanced training through the Modern Sex Therapy Institute.
Caleb brings a person-centered, narrative, and psychodynamic lens to his work, with a focus on meaning-making, resilience, and honoring the dignity of each patient’s lived experience.