Upcoming EFCT Events (EFT for Couples)
Core Skills ~ Hanover, Germany, in German
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Christine Weiß |
Germany |
German |
November 23, 2024 |
Our dates in Hanover, Germany are: 2024, Nov 23 + 24, 2025, Feb 22 + 23, June 14 - 15, Sept 13 + 14
Core Skills 1 ~ Austria, in German
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Christine Weiß |
Other |
German |
December 1, 2024 |
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.
Core Skills ~ Online (San Diego, CA, USA)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Scott Woolley |
US - Tri EFT Alliant |
English |
December 6, 2024 |
ALL FRIDAYS
Module One: December 6 & 13, 2025
Module Two: January 24 & 31, 2025
Module Three: March 21 & 28, 2025
Module Four: May 2 & 9, 2025
Times-All Modules
9:00 am – 3:30pm (Pacific Time)
30 minute lunch break
APA- and NBCC-approved CE's available!
Core Skills Training ~ Online (Waterloo, ON, Canada)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Robin Williams Blake |
Canada - Waterloo Region |
English |
December 12, 2024 |
This training was specifically crafted in response to the needs expressed by mental health practitioners like yourselves. Designed by Sue Johnson and adapted by our team, this course aims to streamline the teaching process, saving both time and resources. While some aspects of traditional training may have been adjusted, the essence remains intact, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
Core Skills ~ Minnesota, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Kurt Wical |
US - Minnesota |
English |
December 12, 2024 |
Our Core Skills of EFT offers therapists supportive opportunities for direct, hands on learning of the EFCT approach in a safe, positive, and fun environment. In this small group environment, you will learn the EFT model, the steps, stages, and interventions through experiential exercises, role-plays and video review. We practice how to facilitate new couple conversations to increase the feelings of secure attachment, closeness, and connection.
Core Skills Advanced: 1 & 2 ~ Alaska, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
James Hawkins |
US - Alaska - ALASKAEFT.COM |
English |
December 13, 2024 |
This is the first half of Core Skills Advanced Training with James Hawkins, hosted by Alaska EFT. This first half will be December 13-15, 2024 and the second will be February 27-March 1, 2025. Both trainings will be held in Anchorage, Alaska.
Core Skills ~ Los Angeles, CA, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Silvina Irwin |
US - Los Angeles |
English |
December 13, 2024 |
Join us for the advanced Core Skills Series in EFCT with Trainers Michael Barnett and Silvina Irwin. We offer a highly experiential trainings to bring the concepts of the model alive. We strive to cultivate a welcoming and inclusive space where all therapists can learn with a wonderful training team and community to support your development.
Core Skills: 1 & 2 ~ Online (Los Angeles, CA, USA)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Silvina Irwin |
US - Los Angeles |
English |
December 13, 2024 |
Join EFT Trainers Silvina Irwin and Michael Barnett in the Advanced Core Skills Series online! We will be joined by an excellent training team to support your learning along the way. This is a highly experiential training and is tailored to bring the concepts of EFT alive.
Core Skills ~ Online (Colorado, USA)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Robert Allan, PhD |
US - Colorado |
English |
January 6, 2025 |
Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT) 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.
Core Skills: Advanced 1 ~ Taipei, Taiwan, in Mandarin
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Shih Ting Hung |
Asia (China and Taiwan) |
Chinese Mandarin |
January 9, 2025 |
Core Skills provides intensive training in the theory and practice of Emotionally Focused Therapy. It is a small group experience designed to provide didactic instruction with experiential practice. Core Skills training takes place over two 4-day, for total of 48 hours.
Core Skills ~ Online (Carolinas, USA)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Lorrie Brubacher |
US - Carolina |
English |
January 10, 2025 |
Each two-day session is dedicated to specific steps of client change in the EFT model and the therapeutic tasks and interventions needed to facilitate those steps. The first two modules focus on Stage 1, helping clients access and own their emotional experience in a pattern with the other. The second two modules focus on Stage 2 encounters with deeper levels of exploration, creating corrective emotional experiences that create lasting change.
Core Skills ~ St. Louis, MO, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
James Hawkins |
US - St Louis |
English |
January 22, 2025 |
Limited spaces are available, so early registration is encouraged to secure your spot!
Core Skills 1 & 2: January 22-24, 2025, 9 am to 5 pm. This session will cover Stage One of EFT, including assessment and alliance, the cycle, and de-escalation.
Core Skills 3 & 4: April 21-23, 2025, 9 am to 5 pm. This session will cover Stage Two of EFT, including withdrawer re-engagement and pursuer softening.
Location:
3050
Core Skills: Advanced 4 ~ Switzerland, in French
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Alexine Thompson-de Benoit |
Switzerland - Suisse Romande |
French |
January 23, 2025 |
Part 4 of 4 (Advanced Core Skills)
Core Skills ~ Milano, Italy, in Italian
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Andrea Pagani, Giulia Altera |
Italy - Italia |
Italian |
January 23, 2025 |
Il Core Skills Training rappresenta un’ esperienza in un piccolo gruppo ideata per ampliare e il lavoro con il modello dell’Emotionally Focused Therapy e gli interventi specifici che costituiscono il processo terapeutico di EFT.
Core Skills ~ Hanover, Germany, in German
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Christine Weiß |
Germany |
German |
January 25, 2025 |
We meet in these dates in 2025: Jan 25 + 26, May 17 + 18, Sept 27 + 28, Nov 29 + 30
Core Skills: 1 & 2 ~ Tulane, LA, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
James Hawkins, Lisa Palmer-Olsen |
US - Louisiana |
English |
January 27, 2025 |
Louisiana EFT Community is honored to have EFT Trainer Dr. Lisa J. Palmer-Olsen, Psy.D to facilitate EFCT Core Skills Training 1 & 2 on Monday, January 27, 2025, through Wednesday, January 29, 2025, starting at 8:30 AM until 5:30 PM CST.
The EFCT Core Skills 1& 2 Training will be located at Tulane University School of Social Work. Tulane's Porter Cason Institute originally brought EFT to our state, and they continue to
Core Skills ~ Online (North America)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Deborah Scimeca-Diaz |
North America Online |
English |
January 30, 2025 |
Online Core Skills is a 48 hr training that over a 4-6 months. It consists of four, two-day trainings (12 hours each) that will focus on the core skills of each of the EFT steps/stages and Tango moves. The trainings will offer instruction, experiential exercises and case consultations. Core Skills training is the best way to deepen your EFT skills with couples and is a requirement for certification.
Core Skills Training 3 ~ Online (Hong Kong), in Cantonese
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Tat-Ying Wong |
Other |
Chinese Cantonese |
February 4, 2025 |
Feb.4, 6, 11, 13 2025 7:30-10:30 pm HK time
For more information, please contact enquiry@reconnecteft.com
Core Skills ~ London, UK
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Helene Igwebuike, Sandra Taylor |
Britain |
English |
February 24, 2025 |
Core Skills – London 2025 – face to face
This will be run in 2 x 4 day workshops
led by Sandra Taylor and Helene Igwebuike, ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainers
Dates:
Core Skills 1&2 – February 24th – 27th
Core Skills 3&4 – May 19th 22nd
Cost: From £1650 Early Bird for all 4 modules.
Venue: VAI – Voluntary Action Islington, Central London
Organiser: Sarah
Core Skills Advanced: 3 & 4 ~ Alaska, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
James Hawkins |
US - Alaska - ALASKAEFT.COM |
English |
February 27, 2025 |
This is the second half of Core Skills Advanced Training with James Hawkins, hosted by Alaska EFT. Training will be February 27-March 1, 2025 in Anchorage, Alaska.
Core Skills ~ Online (Arizona, USA)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Kathryn de Bruin |
US - Arizona |
English |
February 27, 2025 |
4 Modules
https://training.kathryndebruin.com/p/de-bruin-core-skills
Virtual Training
PST 9am – 3:30pm PST
Feb 27 – 28, 2025
March 20 – 21, 2025
April 24 – 25, 2025
May 29 – 30, 2025
Core Skills: 1 & 2 ~ Argentina, in Spanish
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Natalia Gilabert |
Argentina |
Spanish |
February 27, 2025 |
Core Skills Training ~ Online (San Diego, CA, USA)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Kathryn de Bruin |
US - San Diego |
English |
March 14, 2025 |
Core Skills VIRTUAL
4 modules
Core Skills: Advanced 1 ~ Online (France), in French
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Anne Belgram-Perkins |
France |
French |
March 19, 2025 |
Focus on Stage 1 skills and interventions in EFCT.
Développement des compétences pour le travail de Stade 1 en thérapie de couple centrée sur les émotions. Travail profond et expérientiel en petit groupe.
Core Skills 1 & 2 ~ Waltham, MA, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
James Hawkins |
US - Massachusetts |
English |
March 20, 2025 |
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. Core Skills 1 & 2 is the first of two Core Skills modules and will be offered on Thursday, March 20, 2025, Friday, March 21, 2025 and Saturday, March 22, 2025. Core Skills 3 & 4 will be offered on Thursday, October 2, 2025, Friday, October 3, 2025 and Saturday, October 4, 2025.
Core Skills Training 4 ~ Online (Hong Kong), in Cantonese
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Tat-Ying Wong |
Other |
Chinese Cantonese |
April 1, 2025 |
April 1, 3, 8, 10 2025 7:30-10:30 pm HK time
For more information, please contact enquiry@reconnecteft.com
Core Skills: Basic ~ Online (New Zealand)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Yve Gould |
New Zealand |
English |
April 7, 2025 |
The EFCT Basic Core Skills training is a 4-day immersion training (24 hours) in the theory and practice of Emotionally Focussed Therapy. 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 S
Core Skills: Basic ~ Online (Australia)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Clare Rosoman |
Australia - Centre for EFT |
English |
April 28, 2025 |
Clare has a focus on diversity and inclusion in her training. This means that this training looks at applying the EFCT model to monogamous couples and non-monogamous relationships, as well as staying sensitive to cultural context and the impact of minority stress on relational dynamics.
Core Skills: 3 & 4 ~ New Orleans, LA, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
George Faller, James Furrow |
US - Louisiana |
English |
May 14, 2025 |
We have two Advanced Core Skills Three and Four training events happening at the same location on the same dates. Louisiana EFT Community is honored to have EFT Trainers George Faller and Dr. James Furrow to facilitate EFCT Core Skills Training 3 & 4 on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, through Friday, May 16, 2025, starting at 8:30 AM until 5:30 PM CST in New Orleans, LA. Please go to www.louisianaeft.org for more details.
Core Skills: 3 & 4 ~ Argentina, in Spanish
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Natalia Gilabert |
Argentina |
Spanish |
May 15, 2025 |
Core Skills: Advanced 2 ~ Online (France), in French
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Anne Belgram-Perkins |
France |
French |
June 4, 2025 |
Focus on Stage 2 and 3 skills and interventions in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy.
Développement des compétences pour le travail des Stades 2 et 3 en thérapie de couple centrée sur les émotions. Travail en petit groupe.
Core Skills: Basic ~ Online (New Zealand)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Heike McCahon |
New Zealand |
English |
June 9, 2025 |
The EFCT Basic Core Skills training is a 4-day immersion training (24 hours) in the theory and practice of Emotionally Focussed Therapy. 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 S
Core Skills 2 ~ Austria, in German
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Christine Weiß |
Other |
German |
July 3, 2025 |
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.
Core Skills Training ~ Online (Sweden)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Jens Mebius |
Sweden - Stockholm |
Swedish |
September 4, 2025 |
4 – 5 september, 2 – 3 oktober, 6 – 7 november och 4 – 5 december
Core Skills: Basic ~ Online (New Zealand)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Yve Gould |
New Zealand |
English |
September 15, 2025 |
The EFCT Basic Core Skills training is a 4 day immersion training (24 hours) in the theory and practice of Emotionally Focussed Therapy. 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 S
Core Skills ~ Lund, Sweden, in Swedish
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Gerd Elliot, Tommy Waad |
Sweden - Lund |
Swedish |
September 16, 2025 |
Core Skills ~ Online (Germany) in German
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Matthias Angelstorf |
Germany |
German |
September 20, 2025 |
Core Skills 3 & 4 ~ Waltham, MA, USA
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
James Hawkins |
US - Massachusetts |
English |
October 2, 2025 |
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 .
Core Skills: Basic ~ Online (New Zealand)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Heike McCahon |
New Zealand |
English |
October 6, 2025 |
The EFCT Basic Core Skills training is a 4-day immersion training (24 hours) in the theory and practice of Emotionally Focussed Therapy. 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 S
Core Skills: Basic ~ Online (Australia)
Trainer |
Host Community or Center |
Language |
Date |
Clare Rosoman |
Australia - Centre for EFT |
English |
November 3, 2025 |
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.