EFFT Trainings Open to the Public

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All EFFT and related trainings listed below are facilitated by certified trainers and count towards certification requirements.

ONLINE OFFERINGS:

Emotion-Focused Family Therapy 4-Part Core Clinician Training 

(equivalent to 2-day)

January 22, 23, 29, 30• 4:30pm - 730pm MT - Online  

4-part training with Natasha Files, MSW, RSW and Dr. Adele Lafrance 

Audience: clinicians and therapists ​  

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Small Group Container Series (2 separate containers) - Level 2 and Level 3 EFFT Chair Work (to transform caregiver self-blame and release resentment toward a primary caregiver)

February 7 and 21, 2025 (2 different times depending on the container) - Online 

2-part container with Dr. Adele Lafrance 

Audience: therapists / clinicians practicing psychotherapy ​  

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Emotion-Focused Family Therapy 3-Day Core Clinician Training 

March 5, 6 & 7, 2025 • 9am - 4pm MT - Online 

3-day training with Natasha Files MSW, RSW and Dr. Adele Lafrance 

Audience: clinicians and therapists - CE credits provided 

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Working with Parental Self-Blame with Cognitive and Emotion-Focused Techniques

April 10, 2025 • 10am - 1pm ET - Online

1/2 day training with Dr. Adele Lafrance hosted by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Audience: clinicians and therapists - CE credits provided 

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Emotion-Focused Self-Inquiry and Self-Care for Mental Health Professionals

May 9, 2025 • 10am - 1pm MT -  Online

1/2 day training with Dr. Adele Lafrance 

Audience: mental health professionals & supervisors - CE credits provided 

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Emotion-Focused Family Therapy 2-Day Core Clinician Training 

June 9-10, 2025 • 9am - 4pm MT - Online  

2-day training with Dr. Adele Lafrance 

Audience: clinicians and therapists - CE credits provided 

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Identifying and Working Through Problematic Parenting Patterns in Child and Adolescent Therapy

October 7, 2025 • 9am - 4pm MT - Online

1-day training with Dr. Adele Lafrance hosted by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Audience: clinicians and therapists - CE credits provided 

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4-day Advanced Emotion-Focused Family Therapy Clinician Training 

October 23-24 and November 6-7, 2025 • 9am - 4pm MT - Online  

4-day training with Natasha Files (Oct 23-24) and Dr. Adele Lafrance (Nov 6-7) 

Audience: clinicians and therapists - CE credits provided 

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