Trainings and
Events at Rouse
Online and in-person events, workshops, and CE trainings focused on couples and sex therapy.
Upcoming events
August 2026
Ask a Kink Educator
With Midori, internationally acclaimed sex and kink educator
Tuesday, August 25th, 6:00 to 7:00pm PST
Rouse office, 4124 18th St, San Francisco, CA 94114In person only, for therapists, coaches, and wellness providers. Level up your professional skills and become a more compassionate, informed provider for your kinky clients: deepen your understanding of kink culture and dynamics, gain practical knowledge to serve clients better, and join open, supportive discussion with like-minded professionals.
CE: $10 for one CE credit, paid at the time of the consult group
Cost: Free to attend
Neurodivergence and Sex Therapy Summit
August 27th and 28th, 2026 OnlineA 2-day online summit on the neurodivergent aspects of sex therapy. Topics include neurodiversity, kink, and intimacy (Jerry St. Louis, LICSW); sensory profiles in physical connection (Lori Crowley, LMFT, LPCC); dating tips for neurodivergent folks; ADHD and compulsive sexual behavior; and neurodivergence in polyamory. Join the waitlist to be first in line when registration opens.
CE:Â 5 available as add-on
Cost:Â FREE to attend live, $67 for Full Access Bundle.
September 2026
Castro Wellness Street Fair
Proudly sponsored by the Castro Merchants Association
Saturday, September 12th, 1:00 to 5:00pm Noe St, between Market and Beaver, San FranciscoYou deserve an afternoon off. Step outside, soak up the sun, and spend a few hours doing something that actually feels good. Try a free movement class, catch a drag performance, sample a wellness session, and listen to a live DJ set, alongside the neighbors, healers, and small business owners who make this neighborhood what it is. Co-produced by Rouse and Dr. Sam Zoranovich.
Cost: Free
October, 2026:
Pillion in Practice...in Petaluma!
Join Midori and the Rouse community for a private viewing of Pillion (2025), a narrative exploring the unfolding BDSM bond between a reserved protagonist and a mysterious motorcyclist. The screening is followed by a clinical deep-dive facilitated by David Khalili, LMFT, and educator Midori, focused on kink-affirming practice.
When: Thursday October 1st, 2026, 6-9pm
Where: CinemaWest Boulevard, Petaluma, CA
Cost: $69-175
CEs: 2 CEs included
And a few tickets are reserved for folks seeking a more informal deep dive with Midori and crew at a nearby wine bar 💅
Approved by CAMFT
David F. Khalili, LMFT is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and LEPs licensed through the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. David F. Khalili, LMFT maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
