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Essentials of Internal Family Systems (IFS): Model Overview

Virtual
On Demand
2 CE Hours
Clinical
Free

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Description

This course will provide an overview of the Internal Family Systems Model (IFS), a non-pathologizing, compassion-based and transformative psychotherapy. We will explore its origins, goals, and assumptions, including the natural multiplicity of the mind. The presenter will describe the qualities of Self, Parts, Protectors, Exiles, and Burdens.

 

There will be an experiential exercise and a guided meditation. IFS is an evidence-based practice registered with the NREPP, The National Registry for Evidence-based Programs and Practices. There is ongoing, encouraging research using IFS to treat posttraumatic stress disorder. Participants will be introduced to IFS theory, concepts, and techniques that support clients in increasing inner harmony, reducing symptoms, and improving functioning.

Target Audience
  • Counselors
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Psychologists
Educational Goal

Participants will gain an increased understanding of the Internal Family Systems model.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Explain the origins and development of the Internal Family Systems (IFS) model
  2. Discuss the theory of IFS, including the basic principles and assumptions of the model
  3. Describe the major components of IFS including: parts, protectors, burdens, Self
  4. Define Managers, Firefighters, Exiles, Self
  5. Identify the difference between Self and Self-like parts
  6. List the 8 C’s of self
Introductory
Clinical
Counselors

TPN.health has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7267. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. TPN.health is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

Addiction Counselors

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development.

Social Workers

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 2 continuing education credits.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists

This workshop meets the requirements and has been approved for 2 hours for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists in Louisiana by the Louisiana Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.

 

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

 

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

Psychologists

TPN.health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

CE Policy
This course is fiscally sponsored by Ascendant NY. There may be potential biases or conflicts of interest inherent to this relationship, and it must be disclosed to participants. These conflicts of interest have no bearing on the course content and have been resolved.
Jamie Goodman

Jamie Goodman, LCSW, is a level 3 certified IFS therapist and Approved IFS Clinical Consultant in New York and Connecticut. Ms. Goodman has maintained a private practice since 2005. She has received extensive training in Internal Family Systems Therapy and has been a Program Assistant for Level 1 and Level 2 trainings in the United States and abroad. She has assisted Dr. Richard Schwartz, the developer of the Internal Family Systems model, at several workshops and retreats. In addition to her private practice, Ms. Goodman serves as a clinical consultant for other IFS-trained professionals individually and in groups.

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