june 14/15, september 6/7, october 18/19, november 15/16 online/Atlantic time zone
EMOTIONALLY FOCUSED THERAPY advanced CORE SKILLS
TRAINER: ROBERT ALLAN, PhD, LMFT, LPC
This is an official Advanced Core Skills® endorsed by the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Core Skills Training presents a set of four, two-day workshops and is designed to follow the EFT Externship. Core Skills offers an in-depth opportunity to develop the skills essential to the practice of EFT. Each segment includes instruction, role play, observation of video, and consultation.
About the Training:
Core Skills 1 - June 14/15, 2024 - Tango in Stage 1: Steps 1-2 Assessment
Core Skills 2 - September 6/7, 2024 - Tango in Stage 1: Steps 3-4 De-Escalation
Core Skills 3 - October 18/19, 2024 - Tango in Stage 2: Steps 5-7 Withdrawer Re-Engagement
Core Skills 4 - November 15/16, 2024 - Tango in Stage 2: Steps 5-7 Pursuer Softening
Fridays: 10:00am - 5:00pm, Saturdays: 10:00am - 5:00pm AST (the time in Halifax, Nova Scotia)
Location:
Online
Prerequisite:
28-hour or 24-hour EFT Externship
Registration:
This Core Skills series is now full. A new series will start in the fall and you can find the details here.
The Training Team
Robert Allan, PhD, (he/him/his) is an EFT Trainer, Supervisor, and Therapist. He is an Associate Professor in the Couple and Family Therapy program at the University of Colorado Denver. Robert has helped train and supervise therapists and students in Emotionally Focused Therapy across Canada, the US, and Great Britain. Robert’s interest in EFT extends to his research work where he has explored cultural adaptations of EFT. He is currently the co-Principal Investigator and supervising the Denver site for the first clinical trial of Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT). Robert completed his PhD at Dalhousie University, he is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Colorado, and an Approved Supervisor with the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy. Robert is a warm, knowledgeable, and engaged trainer with a passion for helping people learn EFT.
Hilary, Brenda, and Jenn
Hilary Green, Brenda Coish-Ginn, and Jenn Mosgrove are long time EFT therapists and experienced helpers in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Jenn Mosgrove (she, her, hers) is an ICEEFT certified supervisor and therapist. Throughout her 25+ year career as a clinical social worker, Jenn has remained in awe of the wisdom, grace, strength and security that comes to clients when they reach from a place of vulnerability to create something transformative for themselves. Jenn uses EFT in her full time role as a clinical social worker at the IWK Health Centre and also exclusively in her private practice.
Hilary Green (she/her/hers) is a Registered Psychologist in private practice with over 10 years experience working with couples and individuals, specializing in trauma. She was first introduced to Sue Johnson’s work and EFT in 2007 as an undergrad at the University of Ottawa where she became a part of Sue's research lab. She went on to do her Honour’s thesis under Sue's supervision. She is now an ICEEFT certified EFCT therapist and actively involved in the EFT community both in Nova Scotia and as a helper at Externships and Core Skills trainings.
Brenda Coish-Ginn (she/her/hers) is a Registered Counselling Therapist and a former Registered Nurse. Brenda was first introduced to EFT in 2015 when attending an Externship training in San Diego facilitated by Sue Johnson. Motivated to deepen her learning of the model, she has participated in additional trainings including EFIT and EFT. Brenda maintains a private practice and is an ICEEFT certified EFCT therapist.