ONLINE EFT International
Emotional Freedom Techniques
Foundations of Practice
Friday April 17 8:30 am - 4:00 PM
Via Zoom Webinar Call
Foundations of EFT Workshop
(6 hours professional CEs available for nurses, chemical dependencey counselors, marriage and family therapists, and social workers. Additional cost for CE is $40 per day (paid to R. Cassidy Seminar Management) after completion of the course.
Emotional Freedom Techniques (also known as EFT or “tapping”) is a simple, yet powerful therapy that provides rapid and lasting relief for a wide range of stresses including physical discomfort, emotional distress, negative thoughts and behaviors that may interfere with health, life, career and relationships. In this interactive workshop, you will experience this revolutionary process, validated by over 100 clinical studies, meets the critera for evidence-based therapy set by the American Psychological Association. is This 1-day course is designed for individuals seeking to establish basic skills using Gold Standard EFT for self care. This course is a prerequisite for further training (Level 2) and required for accredited EFTi practitioner certification.
This course teaches EFT using the EFT International's Accredited Level 1 syllabus.
Who should attend?
- Life and health coaches wanting to add an effective process to your professional expertise
- Therapists wishing to integrate EFT into their existing practice
- Physicians, nurses, chiropractors, massage therapists, physical therapists or caregivers seeking effective tools to compliment client care
- Teachers and School staff looking for innovative classroom skills
- Clergy and Staff who minister to grieving, ill or traumatized congregants
- Professionals seeking EFTi Practitioner Certification
This training provides basic principles as well as experience using this on a variety of common challenges. A basic overview of the peer-reviewed research will be provided, drawing from the fields of interpersonal neurobiology, neuroplasticity models and the field of epigenetics.
The following key concepts will be covered:
Creating Rapport/Safety Treating Physical Symptoms
Measuring SUDS Treating Food Cravings
Cinical EFT Research Specific Events
Using Affirmations Understanding emotional intensity
Working with Partners Best practices for beginners
Plenty of time will be devoted to live demonstrations with volunteers, interactive group learning and the opportunity to practice using the techniques for personal issues in a safe, nurturing environment.
Betsy Muller, MBA is a holistic business coach, speaker; author, EFT International Master Trainer, inter-faith minister and Accredited Advanced Certified Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) practitioner who has helped thousands live at their highest potential. In addition to an MBA and 30+ years of business management experience, life changed in 2001 when she experienced EFT for the first time at a conference in Switzerland. Ms. Muller is a noted authority on working with human energy as a vehicle for phenomenal personal growth. Betsy is a contributor to the EFT Clinical Handbook and best-selling author of The Comeback and Energy Makeover – A Conscious Way to Stay Young, Have Fun and Get More Done! www.createandconnectbrilliantly.com
Cancellation Policy:
– Full refund if cancelled up to 3 days prior to the course. Cancellations less than 3 days ahead will recieve refund ONLY if place in class is filled by another. Maximum of 8 students makes it likely we will have a waiting list.
Medical emergencies exceptions: Cancellations for medical emergencies will be considered with a Doctor’s note. The cancellation will be evaluated on an individual basis and once confirmed will be refunded. No shows will NOT be eligible for refund.
Grievance Policy: The Indigo Connection LLC seeks to ensure equitable treatment of every person and to make every attempt to resolve grievances in a fair manner. Please submit a written grievance to The Indigo Connection, Attention Betsy Muller, 20771 Westminster Drive Strongsville, OH 44149. Grievances would receive, to the best of our ability, corrective action in order to prevent further problems. If you have questions or concerns, contact Betsy Muller at 440-238-4731
Accommodations for the differently abled The Indigo Connections’ training facilities are handicap accessible. Individuals needing special accommodations, please contact: Betsy Muller at 440-238-4731
This 1 day course is designed for individuals seeking to use Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) for self-care and required for EFT Level 2 as well as EFTi practitioner certification. 6 hrs CE available for nurses and social workers
Course Outline
DAY ONE EFT Level 1 – Foundations and Fundamentals for EFT Practitioners
Part 1 : Introduction
Welcome and Introduction of Trainer (and Emotional Assistants if applicable) Logistics; schedule; overview of the day; informed consent & release form
- Ground Rules: Confidentiality; Safety, Group Sharing (permission to pass);
- Guidelines for demonstrations and working with partners.
- Commitment of Group to Guidelines
Participant Introductions (Your WHY, experience and intentions)
Intro to EFT (brief background/history)
- Tapping Points review and frequently asked questions; modifications
- Discovery Statement
- Basic Recipe of EFT
- Set-up statement
- Reminder Phrase
- Borrowing Benefits
Group Exercise/Demonstration using ‘my EFT worries’ as the issue
Part 2 Research, Rapport, Measurement and Detective Mindset
Science and Research Supporting EFT
- Physical, neurological and biochemical findings
- Conditions that respond well to EFT
- Cautions and adverse reactions
- A note on Wikipedia
- Where to follow emerging research
Rapport & Listening Skills. Integrating Client Words/Phrases
Understanding SUDS, physical connections, intensity and verbal and non-verbal signals during and after a session
Mindset of an EFT Practitioner – Be curious. Get out of the way!
Demonstration of a basic session – introducing SUDS and importance of testing
Practice Exercise: in Dyads/Triads or Demonstration in front of group
Part 3 Aspects, Testing, Reversals, Treating Physical Issues
4 Keys to EFT Success: TAPS (Testing/Aspects/Psychological Reversal/Specific Events)
Pyramid of Aspects (emotional, body, cognitive and behavioral shifts)
Apex effect
Generalization effect
Personal Peace Procedure - Using EFT on Your Own Issues
EFT for Physical Issues – demonstration with volunteer
Practice Exercise with partner: Physical Pain - chasing the pain; finding emotional roots to the pain
Part 4 Practice Time, Troubleshooting, EFT for Cravings
Group Exercise – taking a Presenting Issue and Finding Aspects
The Art of Questioning
Things that may interfere with successful treatment
Practice Exercise: EFT for Behaviors – Cravings Exercise (group or dyads/triads)
Part 5 Treating Specific Events
Introduction to clearing a specific past event
Movie Technique and Tell the Story demonstrations
Q&A – Ask about ANYTHING
Part 6 Next Steps, Reflections and Closing
Applying what you’ve learned in the real world
- General Ethics Reminders
- Choosing appropriate cases/clients
- Honoring your scope of practice and expertise
- Developing referral networks
- Continue Working on PPP scenes (1-3 per day)
Additional cost for CE is $40 PER DAY (paid to R. Cassidy Seminar Management) after completion of the course)
Continuing Education Cosponsored by R. Cassidy Seminars, P.O. Box 14473, Santa Rosa, CA 95402
Satisfactory Completion
Participants must have paid tuition fee, signed in and out each day, attended the entire seminar, and completed an evaluation in order to receive a certificate. Failure to sign in or out each day will result in forfeiture of credit for the entire course. No exceptions will be made. Partial credit is not available.Certificates available after satisfactory course completion at www.ceuregistration.com
Psychologists
R. Cassidy Seminars is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. R. Cassidy Seminars maintains responsibility for this program and its content. 6 CE hours
Psychoanalysts
NY: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychoanalysts. #P-0005. (6) clock hours. Live in-person.
Social Workers
CA: The Board of Behavioral Sciences has deferred CE course approvals to APA and other states’ licensing board approvals for its licensees. See those approvals underPsychologists and Social Workers
Other States: If your state is not specifically listed, nearly all state Social Work boards accept either APA or are reciprocal with other state licensing board approvals, such as those listed below. Check with your board to be sure. The Ohio Board includes social Workers.
NY: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider (#0006) of continuing education for licensed social workers. This program is approved for 6 contact hours. Live in-person.
OH: Provider approved by the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board for (6) clock hours, #RCST110701
Creative Arts Therapists
NY: R. Cassidy Seminars is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board of Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists, #CAT-0005. (6) contact hours. Live in-person.
Chemical Dependency Counselors
CA: Provider approved by CCAPP, Provider #4N-00-434-0220 for (20) CEHs. CCAPP is an ICRC member which has reciprocity with most ICRC member states
TX: Provider approved by the TCBAP Standards Committee, Provider No. 1749-06, (6) hours general. Expires 3/31/2020. Complaints about provider or workshop content may be directed to the TCBAP Standards Committee, 1005 Congress Avenue, Ste. 460, Austin, Texas 78701, Fax Number (512) 476-7297.
Educators
TX: R. Cassidy Seminars is an approved provider with the Texas Education Agency CPE# 501456. This course is (6) CE Hours.
Nurses
CA: Provider approved by the CA Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CeP12224, for (6) contact hours.
Disability Access - If you require ADA accommodations please contact our office 30 days Or more before the event. We cannot ensure accommodations without adequate prior notification.
Please Note: Licensing Boards change regulations often And while we attempt to stay abreast of their most recent changes, if you have questions Or concerns about this course meeting your specific board’s approval, we recommend you contact your board directly to obtain a ruling.