Becoming a sex coach at SXI
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Learn how Sexology Institute’s certification works and how to decide whether it’s the right fit for you.
Who This is For
SXI is a strong fit for people who:
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Feel drawn to work in sexuality and relationships
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Want to build something of their own, or expand an existing practice
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Value both intellectual depth and practical application
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Are ready to move beyond learning and into actually doing this work
You don’t need to have everything figured out. But you should feel a clear pull toward applying this experience professionally.
What makes us different
Most sex coach trainings either:
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teach theory without real-world application
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train you in a specific method to replicate
At SXI, you’ll:
✔️Build your own coaching modality
Instead of following a pre-set method, you’ll develop an approach that reflects your interests, strengths, and the clients you want to work with.
✔️Learn how to get paying clients
Business training isn’t an add-on. It’s integrated into the program, so your work can translate into real income.
✔️Train for today’s sexuality landscape
Our curriculum reflects how conversations around sex, identity, and relationships are actually evolving.
✔️Work in a structured but flexible format
You’ll move through the program on your own schedule, with faculty feedback and clear milestones to guide you.
How it works
Program
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Self-paced, online training you can complete on your own schedule in 6-18 months
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Structured modules covering coaching skills, sexuality education, and business development
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Faculty-reviewed assignments with personalized feedback
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Cohort-based enrollment, with limited spots to maintain quality and support
You’ll have autonomy without isolation.
Enrollment
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Apply
Submit your application so we can determine if the program is a strong fit. -
Acceptance
If accepted, you’ll receive an invitation to preview the program and enroll. -
Enrollment Window
You’ll have 7 days to make your first tuition payment and secure your spot. -
Begin Learning
Your payment reserves your seat in the next available cohort and grants instant access to select courses, student tools, and live calls.
tuition & investment
Tuition for the Sex Coach Certification Program is $8,800 USD.
Your first payment is due upon enrollment to reserve your spot in the next available cohort.
Payment Plans
Option A: 2-Payment Plan
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2 payments of $4,400
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The second payment unlocks access to the second half of the program
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Most students make their second payment after completing the foundational modules (within 3-6 months)
Option B: Monthly Payment Plan
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12 monthly payments of $770
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Access to second half of the program unlocks after your 7th payment
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This option is best suited for students who plan to move through the program over a longer timeline
This program is designed to help you build a real coaching practice; not just complete a course. Many students view it as an investment in a new or expanded income stream.
Is this the right time for you?
SXI is likely a good fit if:
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You’re ready to take this work seriously
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You want to apply what you learn in a real-world context
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You’re open to developing both your coaching and business skills
It may not be the right fit right now if:
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You’re primarily exploring out of curiosity
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You’re not ready to invest in training
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You’re not interested in building or integrating a coaching practice
Sound like a match? Applications are open.
What to do next
If this resonates and you’re considering this path, the next step is to apply.
If you have a few questions or want to talk through whether this is the right fit, you’re also welcome to book a Discovery Call with Executive Director Shannon Burton
This is a path for people who want to do something with this work; not just learn about it.
If that’s where you are, we’d love to meet you.