Recertification

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Certified EFFT clinicians/therapists/advanced therapists are required to meet recertification requirements to ensure ongoing fidelity and competence. Recertification applications are due every two years, on April 1st or September 1st (depending on when you first certified).

Recertification for EFFT practitioners of all levels will involve the submission of an application form (below) as well as:

a. 5 completed clinician block logs + summary

b. 5 completed EFFT interventions + summaries (this requirement is exempt for EFFT Clinicians)

     a. Emotion Coaching Using Didactic and Experiential Techniques     

         (documented via script- builder used with caregiver in session and reflections)

     b. Caregiver Block Chair-Work   

         (documented via Caregiver Block Chair-work record form)  

     c. Therapeutic Apology – Level 1 – Standard Chair-Work   

         (documented via TA Level 1 record form)  

     d. Therapeutic Apology – Level 2 – Releasing Self-Blame Chair-Work  

         (documented via TA Level 2 record form) 

c. a record of 5 hours of EFFT-related professional development activities

i. Such activities include: 

- viewing previously recorded EFFT training videos or webinars (no charge); 

- participation in live EFFT webinars through Mental Health Foundations (by donation); 

- participation in individual or group supervision with a certified EFFT supervisor or trainer (fee associated); 

- participation in a certified caregiver workshop or EFFT training (fee associated)

d. an administrative fee of $40 USD 

These recertification requirements and supporting documents are due every two years (on April 1st or September 1st depending on when you first certified). Please note, there is no evaluation of the block logs/summaries or professional development activities. They are meant only to support your ongoing practice and self-reflection. 

Questions? Feel free to email connect@efftinternational.org for support.