International Society for Emotion-Focused Therapy

Training Standards Emotion Focused Therapy for Family Training Programs

There are four levels of recognition within Emotion Focused Therapy for families (EFT-F). Clinicians may acquire their basic training through Emotion Focused Skills Training (EFST-F), Emotion Focused Family Therapy (EFFT), or other similar approaches that may be available.

• Level A: Completion of Basic Training in EFT-F
• Level B: Completion of EFT-F Supervised Practice and possibility of being Certified EFT-F Clinician
• EFT-F Supervisor
• EFT-F Trainer