Discovering & Communicating Aftercare Needs - Recorded Live 01/30/2025

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Original Workshop Description:

Discovering & Communicating Aftercare Needs

Designed for BD$M practitioners and sexual explorers of all experience levels, this workshop provides a guide for discovering and communicating your aftercare needs For many people, aftercare plays a significant role in fostering emotional well-being, trust, and connection in BD$M dynamics. Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of aftercare, exploring both its emotional and physical dimensions, and learning about common aftercare practices.

The workshop guides attendees through a process of self-reflection, helping them identify personal aftercare needs and navigate effective communication with partners to establish boundaries. Practical tips for crafting personalized aftercare plans are discussed, providing participants with the knowledge to create a supportive and consensual aftercare experience tailored to their unique preferences.

This class is open to all attendees with any experience level over the age of 18.

About Dare:

Dare Campbell (they/them) is a sexuality and relationship educator and coach based in Tkaranto (Toronto, Ontario). They are a proudly queer, non-monogamous, pleasure-affirming community member who loves to facilitate discussions and experiences that strengthen relationships and encourage a sense of curiosity and exploration. Their education and coaching focus areas include self-love & acceptance, consent, communication, non-monogamy, & power exchange. An intersectional lens informs Dare’s coaching and workshop facilitation, recognizing that we live in a complex world with many identities, needs, and desires, and are often subject to systems that actively cause us harm. Dare is invested in growing their anti-oppressive practices. They welcome any feedback on how to make their teaching more accessible and inclusive.

In their classes and coaching, Dare provides participants with tools and examples that help them communicate more clearly and authentically with themselves and their partners. Dare believes that a collaborative approach, focused on creating a sense of safety and shared vulnerability, is the key to great sex, connection, and a love-filled life. They can be reached at their website https://www.learngrowrepeat.ca/.