Please note: Listings on this page are either events organized by The International Focusing Institute (TIFI), or are offered independently by Certified Focusing Professionals. Those organized by TIFI will have one of TIFI’s logos.
Is it hard to put your own needs first sometimes? With this course, you’ll receive practical support and guidance to help you finally set boundaries you can feel good about.
You'll learn how to identify healthy boundaries and develop Focusing skills for setting them with kindness and clarity.
No matter how challenging healthy boundaries might feel today, you can get practical help that brings immediate relief.
This is an introduction to an online Focusing course in which you learn all the fundamentals for having Focusing Partnerships, and for Focusing alone or in a group. You will be eligible to join the International Focusing Partnership Network (for free, world-wide Focusing Partnerships).
What happens during this Taster:
What is Focusing? – A brief practice – About my Focusing Course – Q & A
Monday, Nov 27, 2023
This is an introduction to a 7-month Level 1 to 5 Focusing Skills Online Course
One hour Q & A meeting with Charlotte Howorth. Charlotte will take you through the contents and format of her one-year course leaving time for your questions.
This is a series of Saturday workshops, running once a month, with virtually open intake. Only the Introduction, "The Art of Focusing" (or equivalent) must be taken as a pre-req, the remaining modules are totally flexible. Students who complete 16 specific modules, along with additional practice and supervision criteria, may become certified as a Focusing Oriented Therapist. Program completion takes about 17 -20 months.
Te invitamos a hacer una pausa, a conectar con tu cuerpo y a bajar un poco el ritmo para cerrar este año desde adentro y con presencia, en modo "Focusing"
Todos invitados, ya sea que conozcas de que se trata el Focusing o no!
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Certification, Changes Groups, Children, FOT, Intermediate/Advanced, Other
After accidents, certain neurological illnesses, or emotionally challenging incidences, the autonomic nervous system can get stuck in repetitive patterns, overreacting to specific cues. This challenges our health, well-being, sense of safety and connection, and our creative potential.
We can invite and gradually build new patterns in our autonomic nervous system and brain...
21-week Nervous System Reset Online Course Wednesdays, November 22, 2023, until April 10, 2024
Time listed in CET Central European Time. Suitable for America time zones.
In this two-hour workshop, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about and use felt sense body cards in your Focusing practice.
Felt sense body cards (body cards for short) are a way of capturing our Focusing experiences—whether a whole session, or we can use multiple body cards to capture sections of a session. This can be how the felt sense was at the beginning, and then how the felt sense was after the felt shift. Or we can capture different parts of our personality with a body card.
One hour Q & A meeting with Charlotte Howorth. Charlotte will take you through the contents and format of her one-year course leaving time for your questions.
Bring paper and colored pens or pencils and join Beth to explore the use of Eco-Maps as a tool that anyone can use. The benefits can be witnessed in the ongoing change, growth, & development toward wellness.
This webinar is intended for therapists and helping professionals who have knowledge of Focusing, though all are welcome to attend.
Online (Class will also be recorded)
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
Conversación Compasiva
Esto es para miembros de TIFI
Miércoles 15 de noviembre a las 1pm hora de Nueva York
México: 12pm mediodía
Argentina: 3pm
España: 7pm (19:00)
Como el Instituto Internacional de Focusing (TIFI), estamos conectados y nos preocupamos profundamente por las personas de ambos lados de la frontera entre Gaza e Israel. Todos sufren las decisiones de los líderes políticos que eligen la violencia como medio para resolver el conflicto. Muchos de nosotros sentimos la necesidad de expresar nuestro deseo de justicia y paz y el derecho a vivir sin violencia ni el miedo a la violencia. Muchos de nosotros simplemente necesitamos expresar nuestro dolor y buscar señales de esperanza, para ser parte de alguna manera en la
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
A discussion group around the theme of Focusing Oriented Supervision for people already offering this, wanting to start and therapists who have an interest in Focusing oriented Supervision. Not a Supervision group per se, but a group considering with Focusing Oriented Supervision could bring to us as therapists and humans and how we'd like to see this area develop.
Special Meetings of TIFI Board with Members
Reuniones especiales del Board de TIFI con miembros
For members of The International Focusing Institute
1:00 pm NY Time (with translation to Spanish & Italian) - evening in Europe/Africa
7:00 pm NY Time (with translation to Spanish) - morning next day in Asia/Oceania ***Note, Chinese interpretation is no longer available***
All members of The International Focusing Institute (TIFI) are warmly invited to attend this friendly and informational meeting with the Board. We will introduce ourselves, including why we volunteered to serve on the Board. We'll also share some highlights of our areas of responsibility. Following that, there will be time for us to hear your questions or comments
Topic: Other, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
Creating Space for Community is a bi-monthly gathering to explore concepts around inner/outer community building, belonging and thriving.
These webinars are FREE to attend. We utilize neuroscience concepts to become more familiar with how a deeper understanding of the natural division of our brain into left and right hemispheres can enhance our Focusing skills.
Our November theme looks more at positive resources that guide us away from communities that are not right for us. Note we will be meeting Sunday during the day which works well for European time zones.
In November, we are inviting a passion or dedication in your life that saved you from communities that were not a fit for you. Niko will share his story about how his dedication to
We invite you to consider which parts of what is defined as “normal” you are uncomfortable with, as well as which areas/domains you would like to influence or participate in, by creating new meaning around what is “normal” for you.
Online
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, FOT, Intermediate/Advanced, Other, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
Reading Freshly
This month starting with Chapter 2
Newcomers welcome each month!
An opportunity to read Gendlin’s seminal book Focusing with others
A Free Event for Members
Live (no recording)
Once a month on Tuesday - second session November 7, 2023
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, Other, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events