Join us for our upcoming events!

    • October 30, 2025
    • March 07, 2026
    • 2 sessions
    • Pittsburgh
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    Registration now Open!

    We are thrilled to host EFT "Extended" Core Skills Training right here in Pittsburgh!

    What is Extended Core Skills?
    Core Skills is a powerful, in-depth training series for therapists (48 hours) who have completed the EFT Externship and want to deepen their skills in Emotionally Focused Therapy. Led by ICEEFT Trainer Cindy Goodness Zane, this training provides a supportive, experiential environment where participants can:
    ✨ Refine their EFT interventions
    ✨ Practice skills in real time
    ✨ Receive expert feedback
    ✨ Connect with a vibrant local EFT community

    Fall: Oct 30-Nov 1, 2025

    Spring: March 5-7, 2026

    This is your next step toward certification and clinical confidence in EFT!

    Location: In Person, Pittsburgh, PA

    Trainer: Cindy Goodness Zane, ICEEFT Certified Trainer

    Review our flyer here

    Registration

    Register through our website and you have 2 options for payment:

    • Pay the entire registration amount in one transaction
    • Pay in 2 separate invoices (Fall payment is due at time of registration and Spring payment is due by February 15, 2026).
    • You can pay through our website by Credit Card or you can use a payment method like Venmo and Zelle to be able to avoid credit card fees.

    Cancellation Policy

    We know things come up, so our cancellation policy is as follows:

    • Before September 1, 2025: 75% refund
    • Between September 2-October 1, 2025: 25% refund
    • After October 2 - No refunds available
    • March 27, 2026
    • 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
    • 401 Shady Ave Pittsburgh 15206
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    • April 24, 2026
    • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    Jef Slootmaeckers  is a certified EFT therapist, EFT supervisor, and EFT trainer. Jef is the director of EFT-Belgium. He specializes in EFT and violence and explores ways to approach intimate partner violence from the perspective of attachment and love. He teaches training courses around the world and in Belgium. He also has a private practice for EFT therapy and supervision.


    • May 08, 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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    • June 12, 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Zoom
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    This event meets the Pennsylvania Suicide Assessment Continuing Education requirement for licensure renewal


    About Rachel Thomas, LMFT:

    Rachel Thomas, LMFT, has been a practicing therapist since 1997 and is a Certified Emotionally Focused Therapist, Supervisor, and the Arizona EFT Trainer. She is passionate about helping couples, individuals, and adult families build stronger connections through therapy, and she also facilitates Hold Me Tight Couples Workshops and offers two-day EFT Intensives for couples and families seeking transformative experiences.

    An AAMFT Approved Supervisor since 2005, Rachel has guided many therapists through their licensure journey. She provides ongoing clinical supervision and consultation to the team at Therapy With Heart and to EFT clinicians worldwide who seek additional training and support. Her leadership in the Arizona Emotionally Focused Therapy (AzEFT) and Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) communities is significant, most recently having served as President of AzEFT for four years before transitioning into her current role as the Arizona EFT Trainer.

    https://therapywithheart.com/

    • September 04, 2026
    • 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    • Zoom


    • December 04, 2026
    • 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Zoom


Past events

February 27, 2026 Introduction to EFCT
December 05, 2025 Holiday Midday "Happy Hour"
August 08, 2025 August MidDay Happy Hour
June 20, 2025 Unleash the Power of Sexuality in Emotionally Focused Therapy
June 13, 2025 PghEFT Board Meeting
May 16, 2025 Clinical Conversation - EFCT Externship Recap
April 24, 2025 EFCT Externship Training
February 21, 2025 Clinical Conversations: Working with Pursuers
January 10, 2025 Working with Pursuers
December 13, 2024 2024 Holiday Midday Happy Hour
November 01, 2024 Learn, Play, and Explore! Navigate the Sticky Moments in EFT
September 13, 2024 Trailblazing New EFT Ground: Stress, Attachment and Cultural Humility
August 09, 2024 August Midday "Happy Hour"
June 14, 2024 June Mid-Day Happy Hour
May 10, 2024 Clinical Conversations: Working with Shame
April 19, 2024 Introduction to Emotionally Focused Family Therapy (EFFT)
March 22, 2024 EFT and Shame
February 09, 2024 Clinical Conversations: EFT and ENM
January 12, 2024 Clinical Conversations: Intro to EFIT
December 08, 2023 Holiday Midday Happy Hour
October 13, 2023 Ethically Choosing a Secrets Policy for Couples Therapy
September 15, 2023 Assembling and Deepening Emotion Toward Enactments/Encounters in EFT
August 04, 2023 August Midday "Happy Hour"
June 16, 2023 Clinical Conversations: Enactments and Encounters
April 28, 2023 April Midday "Happy Hour"
March 17, 2023 Clinical Conversations: EFIT
February 17, 2023 EFT Considerations in Poly Relationships
February 10, 2023 Let's Learn EFIT! Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy Discussion Group
January 20, 2023 January Midday "Happy Hour"
December 09, 2022 Dancing with Withdrawers
November 11, 2022 November 2022 PghEFT Consultation Group
October 14, 2022 October 2022 PghEFT Consultation Group
September 09, 2022 September 2022 PghEFT Consultation Group
August 12, 2022 August 2022 PghEFT Consultation Group (CANCELED)
June 10, 2022 EFT Considerations in Trans* Relationships
May 13, 2022 Moving into Present Process with EFT: A Review of the Basics
April 08, 2022 April 2022 PghEFT Consultation Group
March 11, 2022 March 2022 PghEFT Consultation Group
February 11, 2022 Connecting Sexually and Emotionally Through EFT
January 14, 2022 January 2022 PghEFT Consultation Group
December 10, 2021 December 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
November 12, 2021 November 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
October 08, 2021 October 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
September 09, 2021 Workshop on EFT and Violence: Fighting for a Safer Connection
August 30, 2021 The Road to EFT Certification
August 13, 2021 August 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
July 09, 2021 July 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
June 11, 2021 EFT with Gay Couples
May 14, 2021 May 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
April 09, 2021 Addicted, But Not To Each Other: A Seminar on EFT and Addiction
March 12, 2021 March 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
February 12, 2021 February 2021 PghEFT Consultation Group
November 13, 2020 Introduction to Emotionally Focused INDIVIDUAL Therapy (EFIT)
October 09, 2020 October 2020 PghEFT Consultation Group
September 11, 2020 September PghEFT Consultation Group
June 12, 2020 June Monthly Consultation Group
May 08, 2020 Monthly Consultation Group
April 10, 2020 Monthly Consultation Group
March 20, 2020 Road to EFT Certification Workshop
March 13, 2020 Monthly Consultation Group
February 23, 2020 EFT Movie Night
February 14, 2020 Monthly Consultation Group
January 10, 2020 Monthly Consultation Group
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