Intimacy Professionals Association (IPA) is a network of knowledgeable intimacy professionals that promotes safe, high-quality work on topics of intimacy. Intimacy professionals for TV and film are experts on topics related to intimate material, including but not limited to sexuality, gender, relationships, and sex work. They are adept at telling the story of intimate moments on screen while keeping actors safe in the process. Intimacy professionals include intimacy coordinators, trans consultants, topic expert consultants, and choreographers. IPA connects these professionals with film and TV productions in need of their services. In addition, IPA also trains and certifies intimacy coordinators.