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4-Day Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Hawaiʻi 2021
Continuing Education Credits

Learning Objectives for 4-Day EFT Externship Hawaiʻi 2021 

 

Day 1:  Introduction to Attachment Theory, Process of EFT and EFT Interventions

1.State an overview of the three (3) stages and nine (9) steps of the EFT model

2.List the ABCʻS of Attachment Needs

3.Describe, according to Attachment Theory, the state of health, the primary need, the primary threat & state of illness in adult romantic relationships

4.Recite the elements of the Process of Emotion

5.Apply EFT interventions to uncover the coupleʻs negative pattern

6.Summarize the three (3) emotion regulation/attachment strategies and three (3) negative interaction patterns that contribute to relational distress in couples

7.Identify a coupleʻs negative cycle, and reflect and summarize it back to the couple, using TEMPO

 

Day 2: Alliance, Assessment, Deepening of & Tangoing with Emotion

1.Identify the five (5) moves of the EFT Tango

2.Practice the assembly, deepening and expanding of core attachment affect in EFT Tango Move 2

3.Demonstrate ability to choreograph, process, integrate & validate an engaged encounter of core attachment emotion in EFT Tango Moves 3, 4 & 5.

4.Utilize EFT interventions of RISSSC, Heightening, Empathic Conjecture, Evocative Questions, Proxy Voice & Validation to facilitate deeper affective engagement within and between the partners

5.Explain the structure of the initial EFT assessment sessions

6.Formulate a plan to conduct an EFT assessment that is mindful of people of diverse & marginalized identities.

7.Identify the Three As of Contraindications for a full course of EFT to be successful.

 

Day 3:  Internal Worlds of Withdrawers & Pursuers, EFT Stage 2 Change Events

1.Detect the primary need, view of self/other, core attachment emotions & protective moves of Withdrawers 

2.Find the of Pursuerʻs primary need, view of self/other, core attachment emotions & protective moves

3.Conduct the sequence of interventions of HEAR (Hold, Explore, Accept, Reflect) with Pursuers to deepen emotion

4.Apply the sequence of interventions of RAVE (Reflect, Accept, Validate, Explore) with Withdrawers to deepen emotion

5.Utilize attachment reframes to promote safety and support continue risking in EFT

6.Organize a reveal of core attachment emotion & disowned aspect of self in EFT Step 5 Withdrawer Re-Engagement & Pursuer Softening

7.Assemble the ingredients to Promote Acceptance in EFT Step 6 of Withdrawer Re-Engagement & Pursuer Softening

Day 4:  EFT Stage 3, EFT with Individuals & Families, High Conflict Couples

1.Practice de-escalating interventions to use with high conflict couples

2.Identify self-of-therapist awareness to working amidst high conflict dynamics

3.Explain Steps 8 & 9 of Consolidation and Integration in EFT Stage 3

4.Describe the differences in choreographed encounters in EFT & EFIT

5.Utilize the EFT Tango to work with Individuals in EFIT &/or Families in EFFT

6.Summarize the affect regulation strategies that contribute to anxiety & depression in EFIT

7.State what blocks natural caregiving responses to children in EFFT

4-Day Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy Hawaiʻi 2021

Agenda

 

Time

Day 1

9:00 – 10:45  Attachment Theory & Theoretical Underpinnings of EFT, Process & Outcome Research in Support of EFT Efficacy, Overview of EFT Road Map

10:45 – 11:00  Break

11:00 – 12:45  Emotions, Attachment Strategies & Attachment Needs

12:45 – 1:15. Lunch Break

1:15 – 3:00  Process of Emotion, Negative Interaction Patterns in Distressed Couples, EFT Interventions to Uncover Negative Interaction Patterns

3:00 – 3:15  Break

3:15 – 5:00  TEMPO Work to Identify, Reflect and Organize the Negative Interaction Pattern In Step 2

 

Day 2

9:00 – 10:45. Alliance & Assessment

10:45 – 11:00. Break

11:00 – 12:45. Introduction of the EFT TANGO to assemble & deepen emotion underlying each partnerʻs interactional positions

12:45 – 1:15. Lunch Break

1:15 – 3:00. Case Presentation of Live Demonstration Couple, Live Demonstration of EFT in Stage 1

3:00 – 3:15. Break

3:15 – 5:00. Debrief Live Demonstration, Practice EFT Tango in Stage 1

 

Day 3

9:00 – 10:45  Internal World of Withdrawers & Pursuers, Interventions specific to Withdrawers (RAVE) & Pursuers (HEAR)

Attachment Reframes

10:45 – 11:00  Break

11:00 – 12:45. Stage 2 Change Events - Withdrawer Re-Engagement

12:45 – 1:15. Lunch Break

1:15 – 3:00. Case Presentation of Live Demonstration Couple, Live Demonstration of EFT in Stage 2

3:00 – 3:15. Break

3:15 – 5:00. Debrief Live Demonstration, Practice EFT Tango in Stage 2

 

Day 4

9:00 – 10:45. Stage 2 Change Events – Pursuer Softening

10:45 – 11:00. Break

11:00 – 12:45. EFT Stage 3 Consolidation and Integration

12:45 – 1:15. Lunch Break

1:15 – 3:00. EFT Extended to work with Individuals in EFIT & Families in EFFT

3:00 – 3:15. Break

3:15 – 5:00. EFT Interventions with Highly Escalated Couples

4-Day Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy, Hawaiʻi 2021

7/22/21-7/23/21 and 7/29/21 - 7/30/21

Cindy Goodness Zane, Psy.D., J.D.

 

Satisfactory Completion
Participants must have paid tuition fee, logged in and out each day, attended the entire webinar, and completed an evaluation to receive a certificate. Failure to log in or out will result in forfeiture of credit for the entire course. No exceptions will be made. Partial credit is not available. Certificates will be available following course completion at www.ceuregistration.com

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Psychologists
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Psychoanalysts
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28 clock hours. Live online.

Social Workers
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28 CE hours.
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Counselors/Marriage and Family Therapists
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OH: Provider approved by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board for 
28 clock hours, #RCST110701
TX: Approved CE Sponsor through the Texas State Board of Examiners of Marriage & Family Therapists. Provider #151 28 CE hours.

Creative Arts Therapists
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Chemical Dependency Counselors
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Educators
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Nurses
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Dentists
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