Society for Sex Therapy and Research

The Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR, pronounced "star") is an international non-profit professional association.[1] It was founded in 1975 and its members "have clinical and/or research interests in human sexual concerns."[2] It provides means for exchanging ideas among clinicians and scientists treating or studying human sexuality. SSTAR membership includes professionals in varying disciplines including Psychology, Medicine (including Psychiatry, Ob/Gyn, Urology, Internal Medicine, Family Medicine), Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Nursing, Sexology and the sciences.[3]

SSTAR provides annual professional meetings, clinical conferences, membership newsletters, and an e-mail listserv for members. Notable members have included Stefani Goerlich, Peggy Kleinplatz, Sandra Leiblum, Marta Meana, Kenneth J. Zucker and William (Bill) Maurice.

See also

References
  1. GuideStar Society for Sex Therapy & Research Inc
  2. Society for Sex Therapy and Research Archived 2012-07-23 at the Wayback Machine (SSTAR) website.
  3. American Board of Sexology


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