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.
Has Focusing changed your life in a profound way? Do you feel called to help facilitate that kind of powerful change for other people? Join us for a free open house and find out how you can become a Certified Professional in Inner Relationship Focusing. Our next program starts in October.
In this FREE webinar, you'll get to meet and interact with many of the program teachers. Discover the different components of the program and how they integrate. Share your goals and ask your questions. Familiarize yourself with the program prerequisites, requirements, and application process. Understand how you (and your future clients) benefit from our comprehensive training program.
The Path of the Sensing Being Retreat will be combining the process of Focusing and Contemplative Presence Practice in nature. This retreat invites a sense of living from an embodied sense of Presence. Coming back to remembering our true most natural and simple nature in community.
The retreat is open to all levels of Focusing practice. It might be specially interesting if you are considering moving forward into deepening your Focusing experience and if you are in the process of becoming a Focusing practitioner or Teacher or thinking about it.
Focusing shows us a radical and authentic way of listening to our bodies with gentle and generous compassion, without seeking results or solutions. This path also pursues what we cannot express in words. It supports
4 day workshop using Lee's theory/method on how to change something you have tried to change . . . without success. 3 focusing exchanges daily each with a lead in preparation. Dynamic Journaling. The Workshop is a strong beginning to a project to change your unchangeable. This workshop starts the journey and outlines major stages of the journey to come.
Villa Angaran San Giuseppe in Bassano del Grappa, Italy a charming center for Social Good at the foot of the southern Alps
What if we had a way of opening more possibilities for ourselves in the world?
What if enriching our Focusing practice helped us open this ‘possibility space’ in a way that we may have not yet encountered?
This workshop is both an invitation and an opportunity for Focusers to explore anew your experience and understanding of Focusing
Dominican Retreat Centre, Tallaght, Dublin, Ireland
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.
This Roundtable will invite an interactive exploration of how we might live in a Focusing way within the “real world” of everyday life, especially in those circumstances where Focusing is not already an explicitly shared cultural value and/or practice.
Online
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
Through demonstrations of good listening and unhelpful listening, as well as through experiential exercises, Evelyn and Catherine will share strategies for overcoming the obstacle of not being listened to.
Some familiarity with Focusing may be helpful but no prior experience is required. All are welcome to attend and participate.
Online (Class will also be recorded)
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
Qu'il s'agisse de vous écouter ou d'écouter les autres, dans un cadre privé ou professionnel, ce stage vous offre la possibilité de nourrir votre qualité de présence et d'interaction par la "Focusing attitude". Il se propose à toute personne qui aspire à nourrir une qualité de relation à soi-même et aux autres, qui soit source d’écoute, de compréhension empathique et respectivement d’émergence de soi.
Reading Freshly
This 8th session starts at Chapter 8, If You Can't Find a Felt Sense
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 - 8th session May 7, 2024
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Intermediate/Advanced, Ongoing, Other, The Focusing Institute (TIFI) Events
While Focusing has long had a home in psychotherapy and also as a powerful modality for personal development, professional coaching has lagged behind in tools which work with the implicit aspects of cognition. Over 8, 2 hour classes supplemented with supportive content on our learning platform, we teach how Focusing can be powerfully integrated into coaching interactions.
Entrenamiento de dia completo , en las bases de la filosofía y practica de Focusing.
Este módulo puede ser tomado de manera individual como parte de tu entrenamiento, o bien comenzar tu entrenamiento en los 4 niveles de Focusing, con opcion a certificacion como Focusing Trainer, Focusing Oriented Therapy, o Focusing Professional.
Lográ cambios poderosos en tu vida, en la de tus consultantes y/o en tu profesión, a través de una práctica simple y profunda de escucha interna, y acompañamiento.
Topic: Beginners-Intermediate, Certification, FOT, Intermediate/Advanced, Other
Discover a somatically-based, relational, research-proven tool for lasting change. Learn how Focusing can facilitate personal growth and strengthen your professional healing practice at this free live intro with Certified Focusing-Oriented Therapist Jeffrey Morrison
The Sydney Focusing Changes Group provides a space for Focusing partnerships, Focusing discussion and Focusing practice. It is a great way to experience different styles of Focusing and meet other Focusers - we have members from all over the world.
You are warmly welcomed to join us. Focusers of all levels of experience are welcome at our Changes Group, and there is no charge to attend.
You are invited to become a part of our group as we learn the Inner Relationship Focusing process. In this live virtual nine-week course, you will acquire the skills necessary for cultivating radical lasting life change.
At our core, we are dedicated to cultivating close-knit classroom settings that prioritise immersive, experiential education. Say goodbye to silently staring at screens! We'll methodically practice the art of Focusing together. Our curriculum includes informative lectures, illustrative demonstrations, interactive Q&As, thought-provoking activities, and collaborative partner exercises.
This course is part of a Focusing Academy hosted by the International Focusing Institute. The aim is to offer focusing courses for beginners all around the globe.
THURSDAY, MAY 2 to SUNDAY, MAY 5
3-hours each, 4-classes, 12-hours total
3:00am – 6:00am Eastern Time US
9:00am – 12:00pm Central Europe
3:00pm – 6:00pm China
5:00pm – 8:00pm Sydney
First 50 people to register receive $100 off
with code: FIRST50
Are you overwhelmed by the demands of your daily life?
You’re not alone. In today’s fast-paced world, burnout has become all too common, leaving many of us feeling exhausted, disconnected, and lost.
Burnout Be Gone helps you use Inner Relationship Focusing skills and practices to recognize burnout, develop resources to turn it around, and reconnect with the magic of what you really want for your life.
If you'd like to transform your relationship with stress, burnout, and overwhelm so you can reclaim a sense of peace, purpose, and joy in your life, we can help. Join us for Burnout Be Gone and begin a journey of self-discovery and empowered change.
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.