1. Intimacy & Protecting Yourself
Intro to Wellness

2. What is Intimacy?
In to me see: sharing who we are with another person; ability to feel vulnerable with someone and still feel safe; emotional connection
Four Domains of Intimacy
Cognitive or Intellectual
Experiential
Emotional
Physical

3. What are some risks or consequences of becoming physically intimate?

4. Physical Intimacy & Protecting Yourself
Place your type of contraception under the category in which it belongs
If you have no idea, place in in the ? category

5. Physical Intimacy & Protecting Yourself
Behavioral
Barrier
Hormonal
Spermicidal
Surgical Sterilization

6. Behavioral Methods
Trying to prevent pregnancy without using any hormones or devices
Abstinence
Withdrawal
Fertility Awareness

7. Barrier Methods
Creating a physical barrier to prevent the sperm from reaching the egg.
Male Condom
Female Condom
Diaphragm

8. Hormonal Methods
Release increased levels of hormones which prevent ovulation: causes the cervical mucus to thicken and endometrium thin.
The pill
The patch
The ring
The implant
The shot
IUD
Emergency Contraception

9. Spermicidal
Contains chemicals that stop the sperm from moving eventually killing it.

10. Surgical Sterilization Methods
Surgery that prevents pregnancy
Vasectomy
Tubal Ligation

11. Condoms
In your group, put the steps of condom use in order.

12. Putting on a Condom Talk about having sex
Talk about what to do if pregnancy occurs
Check expiration date before buying
Buy/get condoms
Check expiration date before use
Inspect condom for damage – packet should be puffy, not flat
Open package carefully

13. Check “roll down” side of condom – pre-ejaculate can contain sperm
Pinch tip of condom before placing on penis – a reservoir for semen, this is why breakage occurs, 2.5 million sperm at 50 – 70 mph
Place condom at tip of erect penis
Roll down condom to base of penis
Smooth out air bubbles
Intercourse
Ejaculation
Before loss of erection, grab condom at base of penis & withdraw from partner
Remove condom & dispose of in trash