about
Jana Gomes (she/her) is a qualified Trainer and Assessor (TAE), highly experienced workshop facilitator, keynote speaker, and Clinical Sexuality Educator accredited by the Society of Australian Sexologists. With a background in psychology, sexology, and sexual health, Jana specialises in consent education, respectful relationships, sexual violence prevention, and healthy sexuality education.
Jana is one of only a small number of Clinical Sexuality Educators in Australia and is currently the only Clinical Sexuality Educator based in South Australia. She is committed to advancing evidence-based, inclusive, and empowering approaches to sexuality and relationships education that promote health, safety, equity, and social justice.
Over her career, Jana has worked with a diverse range of audiences across Australia and New Zealand, including primary and secondary school students, university and residential college students, educators, parents, community organisations, and professional athletes. She has delivered education programs and professional development for organisations including the AFL, Rugby Australia, and Basketball Australia.
Jana has designed and facilitated consent and healthy relationships programs for young people involved in the youth justice system and the Department for Child Protection. Through this work, she has supported vulnerable young people to develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to build safer, healthier, and more respectful relationships.
In recognition of her contribution to violence prevention and community education, Jana was nominated for the 2025 South Australian Women of Impact Award for her work to prevent family, domestic, and sexual violence.
Having facilitated workshops for more than 70,000 participants, Jana is recognised for her expertise in consent education and violence prevention. Her work focuses on preventing sexual violence, promoting healthy relationships and sexual wellbeing, and fostering cultures of respect, equality, and accountability.
Passionate about creating lasting social change, Jana works with individuals, schools, sporting organisations, and communities to build safer, more inclusive environments where everyone can thrive.