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EFIT Essentials (EFIT Level 1 & Level 2)

3 Day Training in Las Vegas, NV

September 3rd, 4th, and 5th, 9am-6pm

Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy, pioneer by Dr. Sue Johnson. This is an official EFT Course approved by ICEEFT.

 

This EFIT Essentials is a 3-day course (Longer days), equivalent to taking both 2-day courses EFIT Level 1 and EFIT Level 2 and satisfies the EFIT Essentials training requirement towards certification as an EFIT Therapist.

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EFT for Individuals (EFIT) is an evidence-based approach using Sue's Johnson's EFT gold standard of counseling models for treating individuals suffering from anxiety, depression, trauma, and more.

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The training is structured to provide a solid foundation and an advanced understanding of the EFIT model, embedded within an attachment science framework. Through a blend of theoretical instruction and experiential exercises, participants will be guided to apply the model with individuals in their practice, fostering their growth as adept, attuned, and responsive EFIT therapists.  The training will delve into the heart of the empirically-validated EFIT model, presenting a coherent framework for understanding individual emotional processing and change.

Ali Barbosa, EFT Trainer from Mexico
Training led by Ali Barbosa
EFT Trainer from Mexico
Southern NV EFT Community in Las Vegas, NV
The International Centre for Excellent in Emotionally Focused Therapy

Workshop Details

About your Presenter: Ali Barbosa
Ali Barbosa ICEEFT Certified EFT Trainer, Mexico

Ali Barbosa is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Certified EFT Therapist, Supervisor, and Trainer. He is also an international speaker and presenter. He is the founder and director of EFT México, the first ICEEFT affiliated Center in Latin America.

EFIT Essentials: Comprehensive Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT) Training

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Unlock the power of Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT) in this intensive EFIT Essentials workshop in Las Vegas, NV, combining Level 1 & 2 training into a single comprehensive experience. Designed for therapists seeking to expand their clinical practice with attachment-based therapy approaches, this workshop provides a solid foundation in the essentials of EFIT and equips you with the skills to create deep, lasting change for individual clients.

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In this immersive training, you will learn how to:

  • Integrate Sue Johnson's model of EFT based on attachment theory into individual therapy for clients experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relational distress.

  • Navigate emotional injuries and promote secure attachment bonds using EFIT’s powerful framework.

  • Apply EFIT techniques to help clients access and process core emotional experiences, leading to profound transformation and healing.

  • Effectively move through Stage 1 & 2 of the EFIT model, from building safety and de-escalation to fostering emotional engagement and new patterns of self-regulation.

  • Set out clients within and between cycles and how they create each other and link to presenting problems that manifest as emotional disorders

  • Describe the core components of emotional disorders – depression and anxiety

  • Outline the process of change and the elements of the EFT Tango to shape corrective emotional experience, such as affect assembly and deepening

  • Describe the micro-interventions used by the EFT therapist

  • Outline protective, self-defining and interactional iatrogenic patterns

  • Implement the 5 moves of the EFT Tango to shape corrective emotional experience and EFT micro-interventions.

  • Choreograph dramas that expand the self and open engagement with others

  • Validate the client’s sense of competence and worth in every session.

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Led by expert EFT trainer Ali Barbosa, this combined Level 1 & 2 EFIT workshop is ideal for therapists wanting to fast-track their proficiency in Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy. Whether you’re new to EFIT or looking to deepen your practice, this training will equip you with advanced strategies and techniques to use immediately in your clinical work.

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Earn continuing education credits (CEs) while gaining hands-on experience and practical skills to help your individual clients overcome emotional distress and develop stronger, more resilient relationships with themselves and others.

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your therapy practice with cutting-edge EFIT skills and earn up to 24 CEs!

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Required reading: A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT): Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client by Susan M. Johnson and T. Leanne Campbell, 2022. Routledge.

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Venue Location: 

La Quinta Inn and Suites (Airport South)

6560 S Surrey St

Las Vegas, NV 89119

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Special Room Rates available at the venue by calling the hotel front desk (not the reservation line) and mention you're with the EFT Training Event.

La Quinta Inn and Suites Airport South
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