Core Skills series led by Dr James Hawkins, special guest trainer, Jim Thomas, LMFTThe

The Colorado Center for E.F.T. proudly announces an E.F.T. Core Skills series with James Hawkins and Jim Thomas as a follow up to their successful E.F.T. Externship held June 1 – 4, 2021. This training opportunity is meant to deepen understanding and skills in emotionally focused therapy with couples, individuals and families.  Core Skills takes place in four 2-day segments or modules.  They occur on Thursday and Friday.  The training is online for ease of access, and to avoid possibility of cancelling last minute in person if we have a surge or return of Covid19 restrictions (due to variants).  The first module takes place on August 19 and 20th. Jim […]

CCV and EFT

The Colorado Center is proud to be hosting a small group gathering of therapists regarding couples violence and EFT work.  This is open to therapists who have studied and use Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy in their practice (minimum prerequisite of completion of EFT Externship).  Couples violence presents many challenges from assessment, to appropriateness of EFT, to treatment planning. The authors of the recently published, peer-reviewed journal article, “Fighting for Connection: Patterns of Intimate Partner Violence,” (2018), Journal of Couple and Family Therapy, Jef Slootmaeckers & Lieven Migerode,will be leading this seminar. This gathering, June 4th, will be from approximately 9 am until noon, with exact time and location to be confirmed at […]

E.F.T. Externship September 20 – 23, 2017, Denver, Colorado

Based on popular demand, the Center is offering the EFT Externship, 2017, September 20 – 23, 2017, in Colorado.  Having reviewed the written evaluations for the recently completed EFT externship, we are proud of the high marks received.  “Best training of my career,” and synonymous statements were given by a number of participants. Join us for an engaging, experiential introduction to Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy with Jim Thomas, LMFT, Approved Supervisor, ICEEFT Certified International E.F.T. Trainer. The EFT Externship training is based on the work of Dr. Susan Johnson. The 4-Day Externship builds on her work, research in the model, and the work of a number of other E.F.T. Trainers. […]