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Milestones May 2026

Milestones

 

We are happy to congratulate 3 new Coordinators-in-Training (CiT's), 18 new Certified Focusing Professionals (including Trainers and Focusing-Oriented Therapists), and 10 new Proficiency in Focusing Partnership (PFP) recipients. Those listed are as of April 30, 2026. Congratulations to each of them on their achievement. We wish them all the very best in their ongoing endeavors!

New Coordinators-in-Training

 

Japke Ebbinge, Netherlands
Mentoring Coordinator: Ria van Hage
Supporting Coordinators: Astrid Schillings and Eveline Moor Züllig

Krisztina Sved, Hungary
Mentoring Coordinator: Laura Bavalics
Supporting Coordinators: Judit Polya and Astrid Schillings

Joke Van Hoeck, Belgium
Mentoring Coordinator: Tine Swyngedouw
Supporting Coordinators: Mary Jennings and Ria van Hage

New Certified Focusing Professionals 

Tamar Arkin, Israel
Coordinator: Liora Bar-Natan

Kevin Bohnert, US
Coordinator: Sandy Jahmi Burg

Nicole Brzozowski, US
Coordinators: Jan Winhall,
Serge Prengel and Leslie Ellis

Sabrina Castillo-Gallusser, Guatemala
Coordinators: Eny Ottini and
Cecilia Burgos

Shahar Cohen, Israel
Coordinator: Noga Maivar

Isabel Cruz Martinez, Puerto Rico, US
Coordinator: Lourdes Ortiz

Federica Fratagnoli, France
Coordinator: Roberto Tecchio

Shani Goldstein, Israel
Coordinator: Noga Maivar

Doron Har Shemesh, Israel
Coordinator: Noga Maivar

Annette Hurst, Germany
Coordinator: Eveline Moor Züllig

Osher Karni, Israel
Coordinator: Liora Bar-Natan 

Roni Lev, Israel
Coordinators: Liora Bar-Natan and Shira Klien, CiT

Michal Mayost, Israel
Coordinators: Lior Bar-Natan and Shira Klien, CiT

Kinga Pietrzak, Poland
Coordinators: Edgardo Riveros and Gaby Riveros

Shem Shilat, Israel
Coordinator: Yarden Kerem

Peter Snowdon, Belgium
Coordinator: Karen Whalen

Lies Van Cleynenbreugel, Belgium
Coordinator: Karen Whalen

Ella VanGaya, Canada
Coordinator: Annette Dubreuil

Proficiency in Focusing Partnership Awards (PFP)

Claire Beaumont, US
Teacher: Ann Weiser Cornell

Addison Berry, Denmark
Teacher: Marika Heinrichs

Lisa Bywaters, US
Teacher: Ann Weiser Cornell

Mariano Gracia Rubio, Spain
Teacher: Lynn Pollock

Bill (William) Kelly, Canada
Teacher: Ann Weiser Cornell

Valentina Kroshilina, US
Teacher: Ann Weiser Cornell

Moses Mohan, Korea
Teacher: Ann Weiser Cornell

Stefano Nalini, Italy
Teacher: Robert Tecchio

Joe Reifer, US
Teacher: Ann Weiser Cornell

Elias Soh, Malaysia
Teacher: Jan Winhall