Sexuality is a fundamental quality of life issue, and sexual concerns can be extremely distressing and disruptive to a person's life. Because such problems are very common, the staff at the centre regrettably can't see all the referred patients. However, when we can't accept a referral we try to advise the referring doctor about other resources. The experience of pain associated with sexual activity Problems in completing chosen sexual acts, such as intercourse Sexual or reproductive difficulties associated with psychiatric or medical illness, surgery or injury Services are available for adults, both individuals and couples. A person has an overwhelming feeling that he or she should undergo treatment to change to the opposite gender.
Services are available for adults, adolescents and children.
However, because of the overwhelming need for service in this area of health, the program is not able to accept all referrals. Untreated medical conditions, including drug or alcohol dependency Sexual dysfunctions primarily consequent to relationship turmoil Sexual dysfunctions secondary to psychiatric or personality disorders in which treatment of the primary condition would be expected to resolve the sexual concerns Sexual dysfunctions that can be dealt with by primary care physicians, other medical specialists, or private practice therapists. No formal wait-list is maintained. Accordingly, each clinician will have a distinctive practice profile and waiting period for new appointments. In general, the wait will be 3-6 months, but may be longer.