Unlock the Power of Inner Transformation
Focusing-Oriented Therapy: A Journey to Profound Change
Discover how Focusing-Oriented Therapy can revolutionize your practice by harnessing the innate wisdom within each client, leading to lasting transformation and growth.
Experience the Depth of Focusing-Oriented Therapy
Explore Our Comprehensive Curriculum
Master Core Micro-Skills
Develop a deep understanding of the essential micro-skills that form the foundation of Focusing-Oriented Therapy, enhancing your therapeutic effectiveness.
Integrate Neuroscience Insights
Gain insights into the neuroscience behind FOT, learning how to apply these principles to facilitate deeper client engagement and transformation.
Facilitate Inner Relationship Processes
Learn to guide clients through Inner Relationship Focusing techniques, fostering a profound connection with their inner experiences.
Apply Specialized Techniques
Explore specialized applications of FOT for trauma, anxiety, ADHD, and more, adapting your approach to meet diverse client needs.
Training Logistics
Comprehensive Course Details
Our training sessions are meticulously structured to ensure a thorough understanding of Focusing-Oriented Therapy. We will convene once a month on Saturday mornings for two hours, spanning nine sessions over 11 to 12 months. The program is designed to fit seamlessly into your professional schedule, providing ample time for practice and reflection between sessions. The course is set to commence on Saturday, January 24, 2026, offering a unique opportunity to embark on a transformative journey. The tuition fee for this enriching experience is $1,000, covering all nine training sessions, totaling 18 contact hours. This investment in your professional development promises to enhance your therapeutic practice significantly.
Certification Requirements
To achieve FOT certification, participants must demonstrate their proficiency through a series of session recordings. You will be required to submit three recordings, preferably videos, showcasing your ability to facilitate the Focusing process within therapy. These recordings should highlight your skill in applying the stances and micro-skills taught throughout the course, focusing on deepening the client’s experiential work. It is important that these sessions do not solely feature clients who easily engage in Focusing; instead, they should reflect your capability to guide diverse clients toward life-forward growth. Each session will undergo a personalized review and feedback process, with a fee of $200 per session, ensuring you receive comprehensive insights to refine your practice.
Session Submission
Participants are expected to submit three session recordings for evaluation. These recordings should demonstrate your ability to integrate Focusing techniques effectively within therapeutic settings. The review process is designed to provide constructive feedback, enhancing your skills and ensuring you meet the certification standards.
Review Process
Each submitted session will be meticulously reviewed by our experienced team. Feedback will focus on your application of Focusing principles, helping you refine your approach and ensure your readiness for certification.
Certification Criteria
Certification will be awarded based on your demonstrated proficiency in applying Focusing-oriented techniques. The recordings should reflect your ability to facilitate meaningful client interactions and support their therapeutic journey.
Join Our Certification Program
Are you an experienced focuser or psychotherapist eager to deepen your practice? Register now for our exclusive Focusing-Oriented Therapy Certification Program. Please complete the sign-up form to express your interest and tell us about your experience with Focusing and psychotherapy. We look forward to welcoming you to our learning community.
Join Our Fall (Sept/Oct) 2026 Cohort
Are you an experienced focuser or psychotherapist eager to deepen your practice? Register now for our exclusive Focusing-Oriented Therapy Certification Program. We invite you to be part of an exclusive group of therapists eager to deepen their practice with Focusing-Oriented Therapy. Our September 2026 cohort offers a unique opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals and integrate cutting-edge techniques into your therapeutic work. This is your chance to transform your practice and offer clients a profound experience of self-discovery and healing. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to advance your career and make a lasting impact. Click the button below to secure your spot and embark on this transformative journey with us.
Common Questions About Our Training Program
Our comprehensive FAQ section provides detailed answers to common inquiries about our training, curriculum, and certification process. We aim to address any concerns you may have as you consider integrating Focusing-Oriented Therapy into your practice.
What is the structure of the FOT course?
The FOT course is structured over nine months, with monthly sessions held on Saturday mornings. Each session lasts two hours, and participants engage in readings, partnerships, and assignments to reinforce learning between sessions.
How does the certification process work?
To achieve FOT certification, participants must submit three session recordings for live supervision. These recordings should demonstrate proficiency in the skills taught during the course. The review and feedback process is designed to ensure you can facilitate clients’ experiential work effectively.
What topics are covered in the curriculum?
The curriculum covers a range of topics, including assessing clients from an FOT perspective, mastering psychoeducational tools, integrating insights with action, and adapting the modality for specialized applications such as trauma and anxiety.
