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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.

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- Eastern
Is there something that you’d like to do or write about but you lack the confidence to begin? Thinking at the Edge helps you sense into the “more” behind your ideas so that you can write and act from what you know.

Do you long to contribute to the world from the richness of the insights life has given you? With Thinking at the Edge, you delve into your own experience so that your new direction follows from of all you have lived.

Maybe you need clarity and next steps about a persistent problem or a complex issue. With Thinking at the Edge you can find the unique gifts within the challenges you face.

Online
Topic: TAE/Philosophy
- Eastern time
Naty Calviño. Coordinadora Certificante, Terapeuta Orientada al Focusing, Yogaterapeuta
Este Jueves 2 de Marzo a las 12 ( hora Argentina) te invito a conocer Focusing o a encontrarnos si ya lo conocés.

Zoom
Topic: Other
- Eastern Time, New York, USA
Sandy Jahmi Burg 2019
This online entry level Focusing skills class prepares you to begin a Focusing partnership. Utilizing Inner Relationship Focusing and Neuroscience based exercises spread out over a few months, this is a great opportunity to ground yourself in the basics of Self-in-Presence as a way of being that creates space for lasting change. You are encouraged to practice both in partnerships and with brief pauses during your day.

For coaches, bodyworkers, therapists, teachers and anyone interested in improving their inner and outer relational skills. Part 1 meets six times for two hours, usually every other week. This class can be your first step toward professional certification by completing Parts 1-4, then entering the ongoing Learning Community for Mastery in Guiding Change. This

Online via Zoom
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate
- Eastern Time
A three month introduction to Experiential Focusing with an option to continue on towards a 2 year certification. Very affordable.

Online
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate
- Hora del Este, Nueva York
Mesas Redondas logo The International Focusing Institute Eny Ottini Agustina Ribicic
Esta conversación en línea gratuita es parte de la serie Focusing Roundtable especialmente para miembros de TIFI.

Online
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, Other, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
- Eastern Time
Hunger: The big picture Matanel Weissman
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate
- Eastern (New York) Time
Focusing Roundtables The International Focusing Institute Sue Burrell Merilyn Mayhew
Is Clearing a Space a standard part of your own Focusing practice, or your teaching of Focusing? Or have you replaced it with something else – maybe an attunement? Join us to share what place CAS has in your Focusing practice – is it essential, optional, irrelevant, or something else?

Online
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, Other, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
- Eastern (New York) Time
Focusing Roundtables The International Focusing Institute Gordon Adam Marie McGuigan
In this Roundtable, Gordon and Marie will initiate a conversation on how a poem, combined with Focusing, can act as a powerful portal into deeper aspects of being human, or help us connect with other than human dimensions, which includes everything in the ‘natural world’, but also that which ‘lies beyond’.

Online
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, FOT, Intermediate/Advanced, Other, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
- Pacific Time
Jinevra Howard Carol Nickerson Ann Weiser Cornell
Discover powerful skills for life change based on self-acceptance and being present in the moment. Start to experience the process of Focusing and Focusing partnership. Learn how to cultivate an inner environment of calm, open, curious awareness which is the foundation from which lasting change emerges. Interactive beginning Focusing training by Zoom for 9 weeks, includes partnership practice.

Taught by Jinevra Howard, Carol Nickerson, and Ann Weiser Cornell (author of The Power of Focusing).

Includes videos, demos, readings, discussion, group exercises, and individual sessions.

Online via Zoom
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate
- Eastern Time
Charlotte Howorth
A chance to ask Charlotte questions about her up coming one and two year Focusing Certification courses starting March 12th for all kinds of health and mental health professionals, and for those who want to become certified as Focusing Professionals and Teachers

Online
- Eastern (New York) Time
highlights logo TIFI events logo Miko Brown
How might Focusing be understood as a liberatory process that enables a sense of carrying forward even within oppressive contexts? Can a Focusing-orientation facilitate an empowered sense of self-direction that supports individuals and social change movements in organizing for our collective carrying forward? This webinar will invite an exploration of our innate capacity for self-direction and how the wisdom of our inner unfolding — as accessed through Focusing — can help us to live fuller and more liberated lives.

Some experience with Focusing will be helpful, though all are welcome to attend.

Online (Class will also be recorded)
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
- Australian Eastern Daylight Time
Sue Burrell Merilyn Mayhew

Hall below St Patrick's Catholic Church, Harrington St, Sydney Australia
Topic: Changes Groups
- EST
Online 2-Year and 1-Year Focusing Certification Courses
Hour long presentation and Q & A

Zoom
- Pacific Time
The Focusing Oriented Therapy Program

This online 20-month program takes place on select Saturdays. The workshop dates are determined by the group, up to 6 months in advance. Each 1-day training runs from 9 am – 3 pm PST, at a cost of $200 + GST per workshop (total $210 Cdn.) Counselling professionals and grad students are welcome to attend single modules or the whole 2-year series, and may become certified as a "Focusing Oriented Therapist" (FOT), upon completion of certain criteria.

This is a highly experiential training program. Students will practice on each other, which allows you, in the client role, to experience the process of Focusing first-hand. The sequencing of modules will be determined by the needs and schedules of the

Online, Pacific Standard time zone
Topic: FOT
- EST
Smiling woman with long brown hair Logo image of Focusing With Laura
You are invited to join in community as we learn, grow, and evolve our Focusing skills.

Online
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate
- AEST (GMT+10)
Biliana Dearly

Online - Zoom platform
Topic: Intermediate/Advanced
- Eastern Time, New York, USA
Sandy Jahmi Burg 2019
This online entry level Focusing skills class prepares you to begin a Focusing partnership. Utilizing Inner Relationship Focusing and Neuroscience based exercises spread out over a few months, this is a great opportunity to ground yourself in the basics of Self-in-Presence as a way of being that creates space for lasting change. You are encouraged to practice both in partnerships and with brief pauses during your day.

For coaches, bodyworkers, therapists, teachers and anyone interested in improving their inner and outer relational skills. Part 1 meets six times for two hours, usually every other week. This class can be your first step toward professional certification by completing Parts 1-4, then entering the ongoing Learning Community for Mastery in Guiding Change. This

Online via Zoom
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate
- US Eastern
Beatrice Blake, mentor for Thinking at the Edge
Is there something that you’d like to do or write about but you lack the confidence to begin? Thinking at the Edge helps you sense into the “more” behind your ideas so that you can write and act from what you know.

Do you long to contribute to the world from the richness of the insights life has given you? With Thinking at the Edge, you delve into your own experience so that your new direction follows from of all you have lived.

Maybe you need clarity and next steps about a persistent problem or a complex issue. With Thinking at the Edge you can find the unique gifts within the challenges you face.

Online
Topic: TAE/Philosophy
- Pacific Time
Jinevra Howard Carol Nickerson
Take the second half of the Inner Relationship Focusing Training Program developed by Ann Weiser Cornell. Go deeper into Focusing and Focusing partnership. Learn the skill of guiding with sensitivity and awareness. Interactive advanced Focusing training by Zoom for 9 weeks, includes partnership practice.

Includes videos, demos, readings, discussion, group exercises, and individual sessions. Partnership Proficiency Recognition awarded on completion.

Online via Zoom
Topic: Intermediate/Advanced
- Pacific
Ann Weiser Cornell
No matter how long ago it was, the past can cast a long shadow over the present. Here’s the good news: There are ways to use a Focusing attitude to heal the trauma that’s holding back your life. Join us for this supportive six-week course and start creating a healing relationship with the hurt parts inside of you.

Taught by Ann Weiser Cornell (author of The Power of Focusing and Focusing in Clinical Practice: The Essence of Change).

Start any time, learn at your own pace.

On-Demand Video Course
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced