Abstract

Objective The Ass. Liberte has been working since 1979 with affective, sexual, alimentary, internet and drugs addictions. Our speech is proposing the work we developed using water as a setting in sexual psychotherapy: Sincroterapia®. The Sincroterapia is an holistic therapy able to awake ancient sensory and perceptive manner with the purpose of concentrating on the importance of body in any vital cycle; also it is able to recognize and represent cathartically, through moving into water, one's own backgrounds, conflicts and drives, to supply knowledge on self and other perception. Design and method Sincroterapia® is an integrated body psychotherapy, whose name comes from Jung's synchronicity concept and from synchronized swimming. The method is based on clinical and psychotherapeutic theories and, through an active and passive work in water, allows the synchronic encounter of mind and body. The elements that go round and round life history are highlighted: WATER - MOVEMENT - SYNCHRONICITY. Sincroterapia makes use of the clinical method: • Test administration • Observation • Objective evaluation • History of case • Therapeutic course It is enacted individual, couple, familiar and group therapy. Results Through the history of cases and videos the results achieved will be shown. Temporal development of Sincroterapia®: from clinical work to sexual wellbeing therapy. Longitudinal development of Sincroterapia: from taking charge of the separated parts to the recreational promotion of the integrated Self. Conclusions Study's involvements: in the light of 30 years of experience the aquatic setting seems to be very important for the sexual pathologies presented.

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