Sexpo (organisation)


The Sexpo foundation is a non-profit organisation in Finland, working in the field of sexuality and relationships. The foundation provides sexual counselling and therapy services for individuals, couples and other relationship constellations, and trains sexual counsellors, therapists, educators and other professionals working in the field of sexuality. Sexpo also participates in public discussion, produces publications and training material and upholds a sexuality library.
Sexpo was founded as Seksuaalipoliittinen yhdistys in 1969. In 1997 it was made into a foundation in order to develop professional requirements. The rules of the Sexpo foundation define its intention as:
The work of the Sexpo foundation is "funded by the profits from the training and consultation services, client payments and support from Raha-automaattiyhdistys". The chair of the foundation is J. Tuomas Harviainen, Ph.D.