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EFT Institute, Level ONE
August 10-13, 2009
Toronto, CANADA

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The 12th annual Toronto summer Emotions Institute, Level One with Les Greenberg, Ph.D. will be held in Toronto from August 10-13, 2009. The workshop will be held in Toronto’s beautiful Harbourfront area. Tuition includes a buffet lunch.

The program provides participants with a solid grounding in the skills required to work more directly with emotion in psychotherapy. Participants receive in-depth skills training through a combination of brief lectures, video demonstrations, live modeling, case discussions, and extensive supervised role-playing practice.

The Applied Psychology Institute is approved by the Canadian Psychological Association to offer continuing education for psychologists. API maintains responsibility for the program. The Level One Institute is approved for 24.0 Continuing Education Units.

Primary Faculty: Les Greenberg, PhD.
Assistant Faculty: Antonio Pascual-Leone, PhD; Jennifer Ellison, MA; Rhonda Goldman, PhD

PROGRAM OUTLINE

Monday, August 10, 2009

9:00am – 12:00pm	Empathy and Validation of Feeling • Creating an alliance • Empathic attunement • Validation • Emotional exploration • Evocation • Conjecture
1:00pm – 4:30pm	Developing a Collaborative Focus • Identifying generating conditions • Symbolizing internal experience • Intrapersonal & interpersonal determinants • Idiosyncratic determinants • Accurate process-oriented formulations

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

9:00am – 12:00pm	Evocation, Arousal and Exploration, Part I • Concentration methods • Evocation methods • Enactive methods • Models of change processes
1:00pm – 4:30pm	Evocation, Arousal and Exploration, Part II • Focusing • Evocative unfolding • Two chair dialogue • Empty chair dialogue

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

9:00am – 12:00pm	Accessing Primary Adaptive Emotions & Core Maladaptive Schemes • Accessing primary emotions • Accessing core dysfunctional emotion schemes • Allowing, accepting and owning
1:00pm – 4:30pm	Restructuring Core Schemes • Supporting the emergence of primary needs • Tapping positive emotional resources • Challenging core maladaptive beliefs with newly accessed needs and emotions • Letting go of unmet needs • Provision of new experiences

Thursday, August 13, 2009

9:00am – 12:00pm	Self-Soothing and Meaning Creation • Supporting a self-affirming stance • Promoting new narrative constructions • Specific tools for working with anger, sadness, fear and shame
1:00pm – 4:30pm	Personalized Applications • Depression • Post-traumatic stress disorder • Addictions • Couples • Contraindications dialogue

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