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A sexualidade é atualmente identificada como uma necessidade fundamental e natural na vida do ser humano. Embora haja, socialmente, cada vez mais abertura relativamente às várias formas de expressão da sexualidade, os indivíduos com fantasias e/ou práticas kinky e BDSM confrontam-se frequentemente com estigma e julgamento dentro do contexto clínico (Hoff & Sprott, 2009; Lantto & Lundberg, 2021). O presente estudo tem como principal objetivo a exploração e a compreensão da experiência subjetiva em acompanhamento psicológico de indivíduos com fantasias e/ou práticas kinky/BDSM. Para tal, escolhemos uma metodologia qualitativa assente na aplicação de entrevistas semi-diretivas a uma amostra de 15 sujeitos. O tratamento de dados foi desenvolvido a partir de uma análise de conteúdo. Os principais resultados apontam para experiências de conotação negativa e positiva, sendo que as primeiras predominam. Igualmente foram sugeridas várias qualidades para boas práticas clínicas perante esta população. Esta investigação fornece dados empíricos que destacam a necessidade de educação por parte dos técnicos de saúde mental, de maneira a serem mais capazes de abordar questões relacionadas com a sexualidade kinky e realizarem um acompanhamento terapêutico eficaz.
Sexuality is currently identified as a fundamental and natural need in human life. Although there is increasing social openness towards the various forms of expression of sexuality, individuals with kinky and BDSM fantasies and/or practices often face stigma and judgment within the clinical context (Hoff & Sprott, 2009; Lantto & Lundberg, 2021). The main aim of this study is to explore and understand the subjective experience of psychological counselling for individuals with kinky/BDSM fantasies and/or practices. To this end, we chose a qualitative methodology based on semi-directive interviews with a sample of 15 subjects. The data was processed using content analysis. The main results point to negative and positive experiences, with the negative ones predominating. Several qualities for good clinical practice with this population were also suggested by the sample. This research provides empirical data that highlights the need for education from mental health professionals, so that they are better able to address issues related to kinky sexuality and provide effective therapeutic support.
Sexuality is currently identified as a fundamental and natural need in human life. Although there is increasing social openness towards the various forms of expression of sexuality, individuals with kinky and BDSM fantasies and/or practices often face stigma and judgment within the clinical context (Hoff & Sprott, 2009; Lantto & Lundberg, 2021). The main aim of this study is to explore and understand the subjective experience of psychological counselling for individuals with kinky/BDSM fantasies and/or practices. To this end, we chose a qualitative methodology based on semi-directive interviews with a sample of 15 subjects. The data was processed using content analysis. The main results point to negative and positive experiences, with the negative ones predominating. Several qualities for good clinical practice with this population were also suggested by the sample. This research provides empirical data that highlights the need for education from mental health professionals, so that they are better able to address issues related to kinky sexuality and provide effective therapeutic support.
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Dissertação de Mestrado apresentada no ISPA - Instituto Universitário para obtenção de grau de Mestre na especialidade de Psicologia Clínica.
Keywords
Kinky BDSM Acompanhamento psicológico Kinky BDSM Psychological counselling
Citation
Papan, R. J. (2024). Do quarto ao consultório: Experiências do acompanhamento psicológico de clientes kinky [Dissertação de Mestrado]. ISPA - Instituto Universitário.