Introduction to Internal Family Systems Therapy
Working with clients in a therapeutic setting requires clinicians to take many of the clients’ internal and external factors into consideration. Join Brandt Ratcliff in a discussion about Internal Family Systems Therapy, an eclectic approach in guiding clients that utilizes psychotherapy built upon the concepts of systems thinking, multiplicity, and attachment. Bradt will discuss how trauma may be conceptualized within the IFS model and the importance of integrating the mind, body, and self when considering treatment.
The objectives for this course include:
1. Learning the history of multiplicity (polypsychism) and how trauma is conceptualized in the IFS model.
2. Exploring the instrapsychic system as a parallel of family systems theory.
3. Examining IFS therapy as integrative of mind, body, and Self, along with the protective nature of emotions, thoughts, behaviors.
4. Discovering the goals and assumptions of IFS therapy
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Brandt Ratcliff, LPC
Brandt Ratcliff is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Oklahoma City. He earned his Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology at Mid-America Christian University and his Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at the University of Central Oklahoma. His therapy practice is in Oklahoma City, OK at the HALO Project and specializes in Trauma and Self-Leadership. Brandt has extensively studied and experienced Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy in addition to his work with foster and adopted children. Brandt is an IFS Therapist, a TBRI Mentor, and an EMDR Therapist providing therapeutic services for individuals, couples, and families. Brandt also offers consultations with therapists utilizing IFS and routinely speaks at events promoting mental health for children and adults in schools and foster care organizations throughout Oklahoma.No Prerequisites Required for This Course.
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