Talk:Sallie Foley

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Sallie Foley, LMSW is a social worker, sex therapist and sexuality educator. She is past director of the University of Michigan/Michigan Medicine center for sexual health and received the Michigan Medicine Social Worker of the Year Award in 2004. She is a retired faculty from the University of Michigan School of Social Work where she began teaching in 1981. She was chosen the University of Michigan School of Social Work Distinguished Lecturer for 2018. She is the founder and former director of the University of Michigan Sexual Health Certificate Program. Foley has twice served on the Board of Directors for the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists(AASECT). She also served on the Board of Directors for the Intersex Society of North America(ISNA) from 1994-1998. Her research and teaching interests have included the impact of chronic illness on sexual health concerns, sexual health and aging, and teaching health care providers about sexual health. She helped establish the standard of care and counseling for patients with vaginal agenesis.
Foley co-authored Sex Matters for Women: A complete guide to taking care of your sexual self (Guilford, 2012), which received the Society for Sex Therapy and Research (SSTAR) Award for best consumer sexual health book in 2013. Her book, Modern Love: A no-nonsense guide to a life of passion (Sterling, 2006) was based on her column “Modern Love” in the nationally circulated AARP the Magazine.
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