Mark your calendars for Friday, May 23, 2025, as we come together to honor the individuals and organizations advancing the field of sexuality through education, counseling, therapy, advocacy, and research. The 2025 AASECT Annual Awards Ceremony is going virtual—bringing this inspiring celebration directly to your screen!
Each year, AASECT proudly recognizes outstanding contributions that embody innovation, leadership, and dedication within the diverse realms of sexual health and wellness. From trailblazing educators to passionate counselors, impactful researchers to influential advocates, these awards shine a spotlight on those who are shaping the future of our profession.
🌟 What We’re Celebrating
During this special event, we will present a range of prestigious awards, including:
- AASECT Professional Standard of Excellence Award
- AASECT Book Awards
- AASECT Humanitarian Award
- AASECT Digital Media Awards
These honors—and many more—recognize excellence across disciplines and celebrate those making a lasting impact in sexuality education, counseling, therapy, and beyond.
🎉 Why You Should Attend
The Virtual Awards Ceremony is more than just recognition—it’s a celebration of community, resilience, and progress. Whether you’re a long-time member or newly connected to AASECT, this is your opportunity to:
- Applaud the achievements of peers, mentors, and thought leaders.
- Get inspired by stories of innovation and advocacy.
- Connect with a community committed to advancing diversity, equity, inclusion, and professional excellence.
- Enjoy a bit of fun with live trivia hosted by Naomi Price-Lazarus!
đź“… Event Details
Date: Friday, May 23, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM ET
- 1:00 PM PT
- 2:00 PM MT
- 3:00 PM CT
- 4:00 PM ET
- 12:00 PM AKT
- 10:00 AM HAT
Location: Online (Zoom Webinar)
The program will run approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. No RSVP is required, and a recording will be available after the event if you can’t join us live.
đź”— How to Join
You’ll receive a Zoom webinar link via email the day before the ceremony—just click, join, and celebrate with us!
Don’t miss this chance to honor the individuals and teams shaping the future of sexuality education, therapy, and counseling through their outstanding contributions and leadership.
👉 Learn more about the awards here: AASECT Annual Awards
We look forward to celebrating with you on May 23!