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Reflection on the July 2020 Listening Session

As someone wrote in an evaluation, this event was not a passive listening gathering. It was an experience in which Cadmona and Rachel created a safe space for active listening and participation. After...

A Letter from the ChicagoEFT Past President

Dear EFT Community, We are living in extraordinary times and the protests of the Black Lives Matter movement are powerful demands for genuine, lasting and systemic change in how we as a society view a...

Josh Marder is now a Certified EFT Supervisor!

It is a great pleasure to announce that Josh Marder, LMFT is now an ICEEFT Certified Supervisor. Josh has been part of the Chicago EFT community since he moved here six years ago and has been involved...

Marcia Vickman is now a Certified EFT Supervisor!

On behalf of the Chicago Center for EFT I am pleased to announce that Marcia Vickman, LCPC, CADC is a newly certified EFT Supervisor! In addition to being a highly skilled and passionate EFT therapist...

John Amendt is a Certified Supervisor!

On behalf of the Chicago Center for EFT it is a great pleasure to announce that John Amendt, LCSW, LMFT is a newly certified EFT Supervisor! John took part in the first Chicago Externship and has been...

The Four Components of Emotion

By guest blogger, Josh Marder, LMFT Most couples have trouble expressing their softer primary emotions when they come in for couples therapy.  We know that’s where we’ve got to go… but how do we get t...

Finding my “professional home”

by guest blogger, Ileana Ungureanu, MD, PhD, LMFT I first learned about the EFT model in my MFT Master program. As any graduate student, I was looking for a theory, a model to be my ‘professional home...

EFT as my guide, personally and professionally – Sara Morrow, MSMFT

EFT as my guide, personally and professionally, by guest blogger, Sara Morrow, MSMFT – Staff Therapist, The Family Institute at Northwestern University  www.family-institute.org As a young thera...

Getting back to EFT! – Gretchen Harro, M.A., LMFT

by guest blogger, Gretchen Harro, M.A., LMFT  As I was driving home from work the first day after a lovely, long vacation my thought was, “That could have gone better.” My client sessions hadn’t been ...