VISION
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Cultivating a World of
Embodied Connection
Together
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OUR VALUES
Humility. By listening and approaching different viewpoints with curiosity, we practice a willingness to be changed by others' worldviews.
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Integrity. Our observable behavior is congruent with our values.
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Transparency. We are open, honest, and straightforward about the functioning of the organization.
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Compassion. We empathize, assuming we all have the potential for deep loving intimacy with self and others.
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Responsibility. We each take responsibility for living our values, and agree to hold each other accountable as well.
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Collaboration. We maximize collaboration and support among our clients and their team members, as well as among all members of this organization and our communities.
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Ongoing Learning. Responsive and innovative, we fulfill our potential by deepening our self-awareness and knowledge as a life-long journey.
MISSION
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EMBODY
We are a community of surrogate partners who model healthy intimacy skills, embodying our values in the way we relate to each other and conduct our training.
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EMPOWER
We train surrogate partners to teach intimacy skills from within relationship. We support trainees by providing guidance and resources that empower them to flourish as professionals.
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EVOLVE
We see a need to diversify the field, so we are committed to making our training inclusive and accessible. We are committed to creating and sustaining a learning community, in order to respond to changing needs and to elevate standards and evolve our profession.