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April 2018 Luncheon - “Introduction to Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy”

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April 2018 Luncheon - “Introduction to Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy”

When
Friday, April 13, 2018
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM (UTC-05:00)
Location
Cover 3, 2700 W. Anderson Lane
Spaces left
16

Registration

Board Member
Member - No CEUs & No Lunch
Member CEUs ONLY - NO LUNCH
Member LUNCH ONLY - NO CEUs – $15.00
Member Lunch w/ CEUS – $15.00
Non-Member - ATTEND ONLY - No Lunch, No CEUs – $5.00
Attend Luncheon ONLY. No Lunch, No CEUs
Non-Member CEUs ONLY - NO LUNCH – $10.00
This includes all clinicians or students (not coming for the 1st time) who are non-members.
Non-Member Lunch ONLY - NO CEUs – $20.00
This includes all clinicians or students (not coming for the 1st time) who are non-members.
Non-Member Lunch with CEUs – $30.00
This includes all clinicians or students (not coming for the 1st time) who are non-members.
Student - 1st Time - FREE (Includes Lunch)
Student Member - Bringing a 1st Time Student (Includes Lunch)

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APRIL 2018 AAMFT Luncheon Topic

Introduction

to

Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy

Presenter: Joe X. Cantu, MA, MFT

Joe X. Cantu, MA MFT received his Master of Arts degree in Psychology from Antioch University in Los Angeles and a BFA from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Before moving to Austin, Joe lived in Los Angeles, California where he became a Certified EFT Couples Therapist and Certified EFT Supervisor. While in Los Angeles, Joe served on the Board of Directors of the Los Angeles EFT Community.

In Texas, Joe established the North Texas EFT Community and the Austin EFT Community (where he currently serves as Director). He is also in the process of establishing the San Antonio EFT Community.

Joe received his clinical training at the Maple Counseling Center in Beverly Hills where he received intensive psychodynamic training and the Cedars-Sinai Psychological Trauma Center where he provided therapy to children who had experienced or been exposed to extreme trauma.

Joe’s specialty is couples and he only sees couples in his practice. He is currently an Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy Trainer-in-Training and is being mentored by Dr. Susan Johnson, the developer and founder of EFT.

Joe supervises EFT therapists in Spain, Mexico, Central and South America and the United States and has been chosen to be part of a team of EFT therapists assigned to introduce, develop and support EFT in Spanish speaking countries all over the world.

Presentation Summary

Briefly introduce the major concepts of EFT Theory and practice

Explain the EFT map used to establish and fortify secure bonds between couples

Discuss the EFT certification process

This presentation is designed to be useful for all levels of training and experience.

Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy