Upcoming EFCT Events (EFT for Couples)

Entrenamiento en habilidades esenciales en EFT para Parejas en Español ONLINE

Immerse yourself in this Core Skills with EFT trainers Ryan Rana and Silvina Irwin as they sharpen your skill set through didactic teaching and experiential learning all while in a supported by volunteer helpers, Certified EFT Therapists and Supervisors who have completed walked their own journey of Core Skills and now will walk alongside you.

2 a 5 de julho de 2025 – on-line
13 a 16 de outubro de 2025 – presencial
São Paulo – SP
SOLD OUT

Unser zertifiziertes EFT-Aufbautraining ist das zweite Modul der Paartherapie-Ausbildung in der Emotionsfokussierten Paartherapie nach Sue Johnson (EFT).
Das EFT-Aufbautraining (Engl.: Core Skills) besteht aus insgesamt 8 Trainingstagen (48 Zeitstunden) über 2 Wochenenden.

Stage 1: July 6-7, 2025 10:30 am-17:30 pm IST/7 am-2 pm SAST
Stage 2: July 27-28, 2025 10:30 am-17:30 pm IST/7 am-2 pm SAST
Cost: 49,000 INR  (2000 INR discount if full payment is made up front)
800. EURO (50 EURO discount if full payment is made up front)

A 4-day externship includes presentations of theory, clinical techniques and skills, training exercises, video recordings, observation of live interviews and discussion of specific cases and clinical issues. Along with didactic presentation, this training will incorporate participant role plays in small group settings to practice this experiential model, as well as opportunity to observe trainers working with a couple live.

Entrenamiento en Habilidades Esenciales en EFT para Parejas. ONLINE. en ESPAÑOL

Gain a roadmap to reach clients and promote lasting change with Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT). This 24hr Externship is focused on EFT for Couples. Presented by ICEEFT Courses. Click “event link” for time zone and more.

Externship de TFE para Parejas presencial en Perú del 17 al 20 de julio 2025. Regístrese en esta formación en tfeperu@gmail.com.

1. EFT externship (taught in Mandarin)
2. Training format：in-person
3. When and where: 2025/07/21-07/24
Beijing
4. Name of Trainer: Dr. Ting Liu
5. Contact: EFT010@qq.com
or call 010-69541168

This in-person Externship in EFCT is a closed event for the U.S. Navy. Please contact the event organizer to bring an event with a military focus to your organization.

1. EFT externship (taught in Mandarin)
2. Training format：in-person
3. When and where:
2025/07/26-07/29;
Taipei
4. Name of Trainer: Dr. Ting Liu
5. Contact: asiaeft@gmail.com
or call 0905472501

A 4-day externship includes presentations of theory, clinical techniques and skills, training exercises, video recordings, observation of live interviews and discussion of specific cases and clinical issues. Along with didactic presentation, this training will incorporate participant role plays in small group settings to practice this experiential model, as well as opportunity to observe trainers working with a couple live.

This will be the first EFCT externship offered in Zimbabwe, in-person in Harare from 4-7 August 2025. Training team: Elmien Lesch, certified EFT Trainer in South Africa, supported by EFT therapists mostly from South Africa, Uganda and Kenya. This will provide a wonderful opportunity to discuss, and think together about cultural nuances of EFCT practice in Africa. Contact: info@zpazim.org; Cathrine +263 772415260.

Clare has a focus on diversity and inclusion in her training. This means that while covering all of the required content for an Externship in EFCT, this externship looks at applying the EFT model to monogamous and non-monogamous relationships, as well as staying sensitive to cultural context and the impact of minority stress on relational dynamics.

1. EFT externship (taught in Mandarin)
2. Training format： in-person
3. When and where: 2025/08/13-08/21
Hong Kong
4. Name of Trainer: Dr. Ting Liu
5. Contact: info@iriscts.com or call +852 5413 5876

The EFCT Externship is a 4-day immersion training (24 hours) in the theory and practice of EFT. It serves as the foundation training to becoming a Certified EFCT Therapist.

The training includes: observations of sessions, theory and techniques, skills training exercises and discussion of specific cases, clinical material and issues.

We warmly welcome you to train online with our experienced team from New Zealand.

1. EFT externship (taught in Mandarin)
2. Training format：in-person
3. When and where: 2025/08/18-08/21
Shanghai
4. Name of Trainer: Dr. Ting Liu
5. Contact: EFT010@qq.com
or call 010-69541168

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Externship Presencial en Santiago con la entrenadora Argentina, Natalia Gilabert.

Fecha: 21, 22, 23 y 24 de Agosto/2025
Horario: 9h-18h (1h de almuerzo y 2 breaks de 15 minutos)
Carga horaria: 28h
Para profesionales de la salud mental (no hay prerrequisitos)
Más información en el enlace o a través del correo chiletfe@gmail.com

August 21-23, 2025 for Core Skills 1 and 2
January 15-17, 2026 for Core Skills 3 and 4

27 a 30 de agosto de 2025.
Formato: on-line síncrono pela plataforma zoom
Com Giulia Altera

Join Drs. Paul Guillory and Robert Allan for the Denver EFT Community's EFCT Externship.

September 3-6, 2025
9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Pacific Time Wed.-Fri. (Lunch from 12:30-1:30 PM)
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Pacific Time Sat.
This event will be held in the Nebraska and Red Cedar Conference Rooms at Peter Kiewit Lodge in Eugene T. Mahoney State Park.
28500 W. Park Highway | Ashland, NE 68003

Coreskills in the city of Stockholm

THURSDAYS AND FRIDAYS
Module One: September 4-5, 2025 Steps 1-2 Assessment; Module Two: October 30-31, 2025 Steps 3-4 De-Escalation; Module Three: December 4-5, 2025 Steps 5-6 Withdrawer ReEngagement; Module Four: January 15-16, 2026 Steps 7-8 Pursuer Softening
Times-All Modules: Thursday and Friday 9:00 am – 3:30 pm (Pacific Time)
30 minute lunch break

This set of Online Core Skills will run from September 2025 to January 2026 in four two-day blocks as follows:
Block 1: 4-5 September 2025 with trainers Sarah McConnell and Helene Igwebuike
Block 2: 9-10 October 2025 with trainers Sarah McConnell and Helene Igwebuike
Block 3: 13 – 14 November 2025 with trainers Robert Allan and Helene Igwebuike
Block 4: 15 – 16 January 2026 with trainers Sarah McConnell and Robert

El «externship» es el primer nivel de entrenamiento oficial en el modelo de la Terapia de Pareja Focalizada en las Emociones (TFE), dirigido a profesionales en salud mental formados para brindar terapia (y estudiantes de estas carreras). Entrenamiento de 4 días, donde se enseña las bases teóricas del modelo, se explica los pasos de la terapia y se demuestra en juego de roles así como con videos clínicos.

EFCT Externship in person Israel september 8-9 and 17-19 . 9:00-17:00 IST
ההכשרה תתקיים ביבנה, רח’ המיסב 7 במכון שילובים.
בימים שני- שלישי 8-9 לספטמבר
וימים רביעי- חמישי 17-18 לספטמבר
שעות 9:00-17:00
+972-54-5551494
https://www.eftisrael.org/externship

Deepen your understanding of EFT and application to couple’s therapy.
Develop EFCT skills through instruction, demonstrations, and live session observations.
Hands-on practice of EFT techniques and exercises.
Receive individual feedback on your EFCT skills development through case presentations.
Understand and apply the EFT tango in different stages of therapy.
Apply the EFT through role-plays, discussions,

In person, september 10-11, 15-16 2025
9:00-17:00 IST
In Hebrew and English
https://www.eftisrael.org/%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8-%D7%A1%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%A1
+972-54-5551494

This is an official Externship, endorsed by the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT) and brought to you by TRI EFT Alliant and Alliant International University.

Attending this 3 Day Externship is the first step in becoming trained the Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. Attending this externship is also a step towards becoming a certified EFT therapist and offers 24 hours of CEU's.

This four-day workshop presents the theory and practice of emotionally focused couples therapy.
The workshop consists of didactic teaching, observation of live sessions, and experiential learning
through role playing, videotape viewing and transcript analysis. Participants receive copies of
pertinent literature and transcripts.

Experienced EFCT coaches participate in this training throughout all 4 modules and make this an even more incredible learning experience.
September 11-12, 2025
November 6-7, 2025
January 22-23, 2026
March 12-13, 2026

This training involves 2 morning and 2 afternoon sessions of 3 to 4 hours each. Each session is designed for a small group of participants to deepen and refine skills used in the EFCT model, and includes instruction, experiential exercises, video examples and case discussion.
Fee: R8000 for South African attendees, 520 USD for international attendees, Discounts available upon application for students and practitioners from low-income count

Step into the world of Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with our immersive 3-day Externship. You do not need to be bilingual to attend this externship. The main training will be offered in English but there will be opportunities to practice EFT in Spanish in bilingual (Spanish) practice groups.

The EFCT Standard Core Skills training is a 4 day immersion training (24 hours) in the theory and practice of EFT. It serves as the second (and final) course in the pathway to become a Certified EFCT Therapist.
Participants can opt for this 24-hour option as part of their EFCT Certification requirements.

(please note: 48-hour options are available elsewhere).

12 hours dedicated each to Stage 1 & Stage 2

EFCT Core Skills Training presents a set of four, two-day workshops and is designed to follow the EFCT Externship. Core Skills offers an in-depth opportunity to develop the skills essential to the practice of EFCT. Each segment includes instruction, role play, observation of video, and consultation. In this training, we will be discussing, showing, demonstrating, and generally exploring EFCT with a focus on LGBTQ+ relationships.

Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy externship is the major entry point to gain a basic understanding of the EFT theory and clinical techniques of working with couples. Dr. Guillory is the author of the Trailblazing book "Emotionally Focused Therapy with African American Couples.” Dr. Guillory is internationally known for dynamically integrating cultural & multicultural clinical factors into the heart of EFT training.

The Externship in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy® is an immersive four-day (24+ hour) training experience, foundational for therapists aiming to specialize in EFCT. This training offers a comprehensive introduction to the EFCT model, focusing on the science of attachment and the systematic approach to couple therapy. It's the first step in formal EFT training on the path to advanced practice and certification.

EFCT Core Skills Extended: 1 y 2 virtual del 18 al 20 setiembre. Regístrese en esta formación en tfeperu@gmail.com.

Join Dr. Sam Jinich for Core Skills training in beautiful Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Core Skills give a “deeper dive” into each stage, step, and intervention that make up an “Emotionally Focused” approach to couples therapy. The first weekend of Core Skills covers Stage 1, the second weekend Stage 2 and working with attachment Injuries. Modules 1 & 2: 9/19/2025 – 9/21/2025. Modules 3 & 4: 1/9/2026 – 1/11/2026

Join Montana EFT, September 23rd-26th, in beautiful Missoula, Montana, for this in person, 4 day Externship with trainers, George Faller and Ryan Rana. This is the foundational course in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and will immerse participants in the EFCT model through didactic teaching, experiential learning through role plays, and observing a live session conducted by the trainer.

The Externship in EFCT is the first step in becoming an ICEEFT Certified EFT Couple Therapist. It provides the theoretical underpinnings of the EFT model, the evidence-base for EFCT, the 3 stages and 9 steps of the EFCT model (the EFT road map), a comprehensive overview of the key EFT therapist interventions including the EFT Tango, as well as video demonstrations, small-group activities and a live demonstration of an EFCT session.

Ti invitiamo a partecipare all’Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), una delle formazioni più complete e coinvolgenti per terapeuti interessati a migliorare il loro approccio clinico con coppie e famiglie. Sotto la guida di Giulia Altera e Andrea Pagani, Trainer e Supervisori certificati ICEEFT, avrai l’opportunità di esplorare a fondo il modello EFT, che integra la Teoria delle Emozioni e la Teoria dell’Attaccamento.

All Training days are THURSDAYS AND FRIDAYS
The entirety of this training will be completed online with ICEEFT Certified Trainer, Debi Scimeca-Diaz
CS 1: Sept 25-26, 2025 (Stage 1 Assessment and Cycle)
CS 2: Oct 16-17, 2025 (Working with Live cycles and Emotion)
CS 3: Nov 20-21, 2025(All about Withdrawers Stage 1 & Stage 2)
CS 4: Dec 11-12, 2025 (All about Pursuers Stage 1 & Stage 2)
Day 1 – 9am t

This is a 3-day in-person Core Skills training with ICEEFT trainer James Hawkins, PhD, hosted by EFTMA at Bentley University Conference Center, Waltham, MA. This is the second Core Skills module, consisting of Core Skills 3 & 4, and will be offered on Thursday, October 2, 2025, Friday, October 3, 2025 and Saturday, October 4, 2025 .

Entrenamiento en Habilidades esenciales en EFT para Parejas. ONLINE en ESPAÑOL

Lors de cette formation avancée, vous apprendrez à approfondir vos connaissances et habiletés dans les mouvements et stades de la thérapie de couple centrée sur l'émotion. Cette formation se déroulera en trois parties. La 1ière partie aura lieu EN PRÉSENTIEL à Montréal les 3, 4, 5 et 6 octobre. Les 2ième et 3ième parties se dérouleront EN LIGNE les 16 et 17 janvier, et les 6 et 7 février.

The EFCT Standard Core Skills training is a 4-day immersion training (24 hours) in the theory and practice of EFT. It serves as the second (and final) course in the pathway to become a Certified EFCT Therapist.
Participants can opt for this 24-hour option as part of their EFCT Certification requirements.

(please note: 48-hour options are available elsewhere).

12 hours dedicated each to Stage 1 & Stage 2

Step into the world of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFCT)—a groundbreaking, research-backed approach that transforms relationships and deepens emotional bonds. This immersive externship is your gateway to mastering the essential EFT framework, equipping you with the theory, clinical techniques, and interventions needed to help couples heal and thrive. Developed by Dr. Sue Johnson, EFT is evidence-based and will transform your practice.

EFCT Externship in the city of Stockholm, organizer is Stockholm EFT Center

Gain a roadmap to reach clients and promote lasting change with Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT). This 24hr Externship is focused on EFT for Couples. Presented by ICEEFT Courses. Click “event link” for time zone and more.

We meet and work 2 times 4 Days in the beautiful town Hildesheim close to Hannover, Germany

The Four Day EFT Externship is the most comprehensive and basic level of training and education in EFT, taught by an ICEEFT registered trainer. An externship includes observation of live interviews, presentations of theory and clinical techniques, skills training exercises and discussion of clinical application using the EFT theory and framework. Come join us in Bend Oregon and enjoy the beauty of the Northwest.

Louisiana EFT Community has been honored to have EFT Trainer George Faller, MS, LMFT as our EFT trainer since 2012. Our Externship dates are Monday (10/27/25) until Thursday (10/30/25) starting at 8:30am until 5pm CST. The EFT Externship will be located at Tulane University's School of Social Work. In this four- day Externship, participants will learn through a combination lectures, observations, live sessions and break out groups for role

This in-person, four-day (24-hour) Externship in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT) in Singapore offers foundational training for therapists. It focuses on attachment science and a structured approach to couple therapy, equipping participants with essential skills to foster secure, resilient relationships. This training also serves as the first step toward advanced EFCT practice and certification.

This four-day (24hr) course revises and deepens therapists' understanding of the EFCT model and the interventions used to achieve the three change events identified by process research that move loving relationships from insecurity to security. It includes case presentations, video demonstrations, and experiential exercises, as well as providing practical resources for therapists to use with their clients.

This in-person Advanced Core Skills Training 2 in Singapore is part of the comprehensive 48-hour Core Skills program. This 12-hour session focuses on refining specific interventions to stabilize distressed relationships in Stage 1, incorporating didactic teaching, case consultations, and experiential exercises.

4-day (Nov. 5-8) Externship in EFCT® delivered with a Created for Connection focus as described in Dr. Sue Johnson and Kenneth Sanderfer's book "Created for Connection: The 'Hold Me Tight' Guide for Christian Couples." Hosted by Christian non-profit Foundation Restoration in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Das EFT-Basistraining (EFT Externship) ist ein intensives, praxisnahes Training
über vier Tage und vermittelt die Grundlagen der Emotionsfokussierten
Paartherapie nach Dr. Sue Johnson. Sie lernen, wie Sie Paaren helfen können,
sich aus destruktiven Interaktionsmustern zu befreien und wieder Gefühle von
Verbundenheit und Liebe zu entwickeln. Die Teilnehmerzahl ist auf 30 Leute begrenzt.

The 4-Day Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for Couples is an immersive, foundational training for mental health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of attachment-based couple therapy. Developed by Dr. Sue Johnson, EFT is a research-supported model that helps couples move from distress to connection by identifying negative patterns and fostering secure emotional bonds.

Gain a roadmap to reach clients and promote lasting with Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT). This 24hr Externship is focused on EFT for Couples. Presented by ICEEFT Courses. Click “event link” for time zone and more.

This four day immersion in the theory and practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy is the foundation of the training required towards becoming a Certified EFCT therapist and is endorsed by the International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT). It includes an overview of EFT therapist interventions including the EFT Tango, as well as video demonstrations, small-group activities and a live couple session.

Deepen your understanding of EFT and application to couple’s therapy.
Develop EFCT skills through instruction, demonstrations, and live session observations.
Hands-on practice of EFT techniques and exercises.
Receive individual feedback on your EFCT skills development through case presentations.
Understand and apply the EFT tango in different stages of therapy.
Apply the EFT through role-plays, discussions,

EFCT Core Skills 3 y 4 virtual, del 20 al 22 de noviembre. Regístrese en esta formación en tfeperu@gmail.com.

Externship EFCT, online in Swedish

ICEEFT Trainers Gail Palmer and Robin Williams Blake. This streamlined Standard EFCT Core Skills training is tailored for clinicians seeking a condensed version of the core skills advanced training, prioritizing practical content over experiential elements. Designed for mental health practitioners who prefer a shorter approach, the program features lectures, dyadic presentations, tape demonstrations, and structured exercises.

Deepen your understanding of EFT and application to couple’s therapy.
Develop EFCT skills through instruction, demonstrations, and live session observations.
Hands-on practice of EFT techniques and exercises.
Receive individual feedback on your EFCT skills development through case presentations.
Understand and apply the EFT tango in different stages of therapy.
Apply the EFT through role-plays, discussions,

Basic course of training in emotionally focused couples therapy at the Balkan Educational Center Balentein.

Externship en EFT para parejas PRESENCIAL en Español

Externship Presencial en Español en la Ciudad de Quito, Ecuador

Följande datum:
Den 3 – 4 september 2026
Den 1 – 2 oktober 2026
Den 5 – 6 november 2026
Den 3 – 4 december 2026