Increasing loneliness and disconnection, rise of porn addiction and voyeurism, rise of AI companions, and confusion over sexuality and identity — these worrying trends have arisen among married couples and the youth, and they seem set to intensify and to shape our children’s attitudes and behaviour.
- Latest trends on sexuality and sexual issues – globally and in the region
- Insights and perspectives from practitioners on the ground
- Tried-and-tested approaches on guiding the next generation’s mindset toward healthy and holistic sexuality
- Educators
- Parents
- People in the helping profession
- Leaders serving in faith-based or community organisations
Details
DATE: Fri, 22 Aug 2025
TIME: 9am - 4pm
VENUE: 151 Lorong Chuan, #02-06, New Tech Park, Singapore 556741
FEE:
- Early Bird rate: $90 per person (Ends on 7 Jul 2025)
- Group rate: $300 for group of 4 (Save more when you sign up together!)
- Regular rate: $108 per person
Morning tea and lunch will be provided.Â
PLENARY 1: UNCOVERING THE UNSPOKEN: SEXUALITY'S IMPACT ON THE FAMILY
- Understand how sexual issues and challenges impact the marriage and spousal dynamicsÂ
- Learn about the impact of sexual addiction and/or sexual dysfunction on marriages, as well as possible influences on children. Â
MODERATOR
Alicia Boo
Chief, Impact and Principal Counsellor
Focus on the Family Singapore
SPEAKERS
Benny Bong Â
Family and Marital Therapist with over forty years of experience. Author of Couples in Crisis (2008) and Restorations: Rebuilding Four Areas of My Life (2025).Â
Gary Koh & Joanna Koh-Hoe
 Gary is a family counsellor and Joanna served as CEO of local charity Focus on the Family Singapore for 21 years.
Morning Breakout Session
Choose the discussion that best aligns with your interest or professional focus.
Discover ways to empower families to nurture healthy sexuality through open, values-based conversations at home.
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SPEAKER
Gary Koh & Joanna Koh-Hoe
Gary is a family counsellor and Joanna served as CEO of local charity Focus on the Family Singapore for 21 years.
Explore the roots of sexual dysfunction and its impact on marital health and intimacy and family well-being. How might we work towards mindset and behavioural change in the therapeutic journey?
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SPEAKER
Benny Bong
Family and Marital Therapist with over forty years of experience. Author of Couples in Crisis (2008) and Restorations: Rebuilding Four Areas of My Life (2025).Â
SPEAKERS
Gary Koh & Joanna Koh-Hoe
 Gary is a family counsellor and Joanna served as CEO of local charity Focus on the Family Singapore for 21 years.
PLENARY 2: NEXT-GEN SEXUAL ISSUES
- Insights on key trends, issues and challenges occurring at the intersection of youth and sexualityÂ
- Uncover risk factors and protective factorsÂ
- Discover practical tips and solutions, beginning with strengthening family relationshipsÂ
MODERATOR
Joshua Liong
Principal Trainer
Focus on the Family Singapore
SPEAKERS
Dr. Tsao I Ting
 Clinical Psychologist with more than 15 years of experience across public and private settings, specialising in working through complex relational dynamics, be it between couples or parent-child relationships.
Dr. Ng Liang Wei
Director of Sexual Wholeness Services at Lakeside Family Services and Executive Director of Indigo & Co – a charity that focuses on sexuality and gender identity.Â
Michelle SoonÂ
An educator and commissioned Colson Fellow, trained to engage culture today with the Christian worldview. She’s passionate about fostering strong family relationships and encouraging a healthy view of sex and sexuality.
Afternoon Breakout Session
Choose the discussion that best aligns with your interest or professional focus.
Get practical insights to guide youths in finding clarity and confidence in their sexual identity and sexual values amidst the clutter and confusion of the digital age.
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SPEAKER
Dr. Tsao I Ting
Clinical Psychologist with more than 15 years of experience across public and private settings, specialising in working through complex relational dynamics, be it between couples or parent-child relationships.
Equip young people with tools to recognise and address common sexual struggles in a hypersexualised age. Discover the keys to building rapport and achieving therapeutic goals.
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SPEAKER
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Dr. Ng Liang Wei
Director of Sexual Wholeness Services at Lakeside Family Services and Executive Director of Indigo & Co – a charity that focuses on sexuality and gender identity.Â
PLENARY 2: REDEEMING FAMILY FOR CULTURE TRANSFORMATION
How can we redeem Family to transform the community and culture?
BREAKOUT 1: RECONNECTING MARRIAGES
Address the challenges of dissatisfaction in marriages and move towards intimate connection.
MODERATOR
Mr. Jared Tan
Clinical psychologist and educator passionate about restoring the relational health of marriages and parent-child relationships
SPEAKERS
Mrs. Jenny Lie-Teo
Corporate trainer by day and baker by night. Together with her husband, she runs The Art of Disagreement and The Art of Oneness marriage workshops.
Mr. Tan Nam Seng
Founder of Bridging Hearts Ltd. Together with his wife, he has been serving marriages and families for more than 30 years.
For any event enquiries, please contact Shanice at Shanice.Tam@family.org.sg
Frequently Asked Questions
The Group Rate applies to groups of 4 people. If your group has a 5th person, they can register separately before 7 Jul to enjoy the Early Bird rate. Or, you can gather more people and register as another group of 4! Â
Tickets are non-refundable. We encourage you to find a replacement should you not be able to make it after purchasing your ticket. Requests for transfer of registration will be accepted until 14 Aug 2025. Please email Shanice at shanice.tam@family.org.sg.
Recordings of the session will not be made available post-event. Please mark the date in your calendar so you do not miss this event.Â
The Organiser reserves the rights to cancel or reschedule the event due to unforeseen circumstances. Every effort, however, will be made to inform participants as soon as possible of the change. For cancellation of event by the Organiser, fees will be refunded in full.Â
