Internal Family Systems® Trainings

Discover the power of Internal Family Systems (IFS) – a groundbreaking, collaborative approach that taps into clients' intuitive wisdom for transformative healing. Developed and refined by Dr. Richard Schwartz over three decades, IFS has gained a loyal following of professionals worldwide. Experience the simplicity and sophistication of IFS therapy in trainings at the Center for Mindfulness and Compassion, which are fully approved by the IFS Institute. Supercharge your professional development, empower your clients, and join a safe space for self-transformation.

Why IFS?

  • Gain a non-pathologizing, empowering perspective on human cognition and emotions

  • Equip yourself with a dynamic therapeutic approach adaptable to diverse client needs

  • Expand your practice to work effectively with individuals, couples, families, groups, and children

  • Achieve remarkable results in trauma treatment

  • Embrace a client-centered approach that honors each individual's pace and goals

  • Cultivate a trusting, collaborative partnership with your clients

  • Elevate your own well-being and maintain an open-hearted practice

The Internal Family Systems Institute has recently issued clarification for who can qualify to apply for Level 1 training. Read more on their website here.

Upcoming Trainings & Workshops

  • Join us for a special Internal Family Systems (IFS) workshop! This presentation will be an introduction to Intimacy from the Inside Out (IFIO), a model developed by Toni Herbine-Blank to use IFS for couples therapy. Register and Learn More>

    Instructor: Larry Rosenberg, PhD

    Date: December 6, 2024

    Time: 9am to noon, Eastern Time Zone

    Access: Live over Zoom

Instructors

Richard Schwartz, PhD

Lead Trainer, Founder of IFS

Nancy Sowell, LICSW

Lead Trainer, Course Co-Director

Martha Sweezy, PhD

Senior Faculty, Course Co-Director

Fatimah Finney, LMHC

Assistant Trainer, Associate Director