For gay men who are wanting a more focused experience of the content of The Velvet Rage, Dr. Downs provides a structured set of 12 one-on-one sessions which are designed to help gay men implement the tools presented in the book. The Velvet Rage Intensive works well for men who may already be working with therapist or who are seeking a time-limited, “tune-up”. Each session covers a specific topic from the book and includes a structured discussion that individualizes the material to your life.