Take your Emotion Focused Therapy skills and understanding to the next level in this four-day intensive training; the second of three modules leading to international accreditation of EFT (www.iseft.org).
9:00 am to 4:30 pm UK times.
Dates: 7th-8th of November and 21st-22nd of November 2024
Live on Zoom
Trainers:
Dr Anna Oldershaw, Clinical Psychologist
Dr Christina Michael, Counselling Psychologist
Cost (you can pay in two installments):
Early bird (until 11th of October): £650 (or 770 euros)
Full Rate (after the 11th of October): £750 (or 880 euros)
To register or for any inquiry please email us on: info@eft.cy
Details about the course:
This intensive four-day course is designed follow up your learning from EFT level 1 and to help you continue the development of your emotion-focused skills for individual therapy. You will receive in-depth skills of the steps and the stages of the tasks through a combination of brief lectures, video demonstrations, case discussions, and extensive skills practice as both the therapist and the client in small break out rooms supervised by the trainers. With a spotlight on empathy, presence, tracking and attunement, Level 2 is focused on Case Formulation, variants of advanced chairwork, Self-interruption, Emotional Change Processes, Emotion Schemes, Vulnerability and Self-soothing. In addition advanced emotion assessment and emotional productivity will be discussed. Participants will revisit and advance their skills, examining the steps of the model and stages of the tasks. Special attention will be given to the of treatment of depression, anxiety and eating disorders. Please note participation for the full 4-days is required in order to rceive a completion certificate.
Level 2 consolidates learning from EFT Level one and introduces case formulation of more complex emotional processes. You can see the full outline of the course here.
Completion of the training component for ISEFT Level A Certification: see Therapist Certification (www.iseft.org).
EFT Level 2 – Learning Outcomes
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- EFT case formulation: Gain an understanding on how to formulate cases using EFT theory and principles.
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- Enhanced perception through micro-markers and change processes through tasks.
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- Proficiency in major EFT task models: Acquire deeper knowledge and skills in
the steps for implementing key EFT models and techniques.
- Proficiency in major EFT task models: Acquire deeper knowledge and skills in
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- Differentiation of the variants of chairwork: learn to formulate and identify the markers for specific chairwork tasks and the steps for resolution.
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- Learn to work through self-interruption in chairwork.
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- Differentiation of EFT conflict splits: Learn to identify and address various conflict (including coaching, motivational, decisional, anxiety and depression splits.
OUTLINE OF THE COURSE:
(the trainers may amend this slightly closer to the dates of the training*)
Day 1 (9:00 am to 4:30 pm UK times)
Morning:
- Advanced Emotion Assessment
- Productive and unproductive Arousal
- Marker Identification
Lunch Break
Afternoon:
- Case Formulation
- Issues in identifying markers of Splits & Unfinished business
- Additional markers: self-interruption, vulnerability, trauma, alliance ruptures.
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Day 2 (9:00 am to 4:30 pm UK times)
Morning:
- Two Chair Enactments for Self Interruption
- Working with symptomatic processes (e.g. eating disorders, ocd, worry)
- Identifying and enacting the how of interruption
- Accessing the interrupted emotion
- Breaks into small experiential groups feedback provided by trainers
Lunch Break
Afternoon:
- Advanced Work with Two Chair Dialogue – The Process
- Sensing the opposed forces · Following & leading
- Dealing with collapsing & impasses
- Working with vulnerability – Self dialogues
- Breaks into small experiential groups feedback provided by trainers
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Day 3 (9:00 am to 4:30 pm UK times)
Morning:
- Advanced Work with Unfinished Business – The Process, The steps & Variants
- Current interpersonal difficulties – Empty chairwork
- Evocation of emotion ·
- The interruptive process in Empty chairwork
Lunch Break
Afternoon:
- Imaginal Restructuring
- Resolution types.
- The letting go process · Forgiveness (of self or others)
- Self-soothing, self-compassion chairwork
- Breaks into small experiential groups feedback provided by trainers
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Day 4 (9:00 am to 4:30 pm UK times)
Morning:
- Difficult clients & difficult processes
- Applications to specific populations & problems
- Case Formulation for specific disorders
Lunch break
Afternoon:
- Continued Practice and Supervision
- Breaks into small experiential groups feedback provided by trainers
- Closing, next steps & Processing
