The Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy

This is the sixth episode dedicated to helping you join stuck processes. In this episode, we discuss the use of triggers to help get traction.  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edg...

This is the sixth episode dedicated to helping you join stuck processes. In this episode, we discuss the use of triggers to help get traction.  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edg...

This is the fifth episode dedicated to helping you join stuck processes. In this episode, we seek to help therapists know their process and get the most out of their presence in session. Our central case is that you can't try to avoid it, and it helps to plan to go towards issues plaguing the process.   Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC...

This is our fourth episode dedicated to helping you join stuck processes. In this episode, we talk about taking a direct approach to handling repeated behaviors or processes that come up in therapy. Our central case is that you can't try to avoid it, and it helps to plan to go towards issues plaguing the process.   Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins,...

This is our third episode dedicated to helping you join in really stuck processes. In this specific episode, we talk about how to avoid getting stuck in the content solution trap.  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this expe...

This is our second episode dedicated to helping you join in really stuck processes. In this specific episode, we talk about coming alongside burnout pursuers. Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push...

We are launching a series of episodes dedicated to helping you join in really stuck processes. In this specific episode, we talk about clients who keep using blame as a strategy in session.   Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hop...

In this episode, we cover what to do when a couple comes in, presenting in a "withdraw-withdraw" cycle.  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect w...

Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves and each other. You can financially contribute to this podcast on Venmo (@dochawklpc) or C...

Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves and each other. You can financially contribute to this podcast on Venmo (@dochawklpc) or C...

Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves and each other. You can financially contribute to this podcast on Venmo (@dochawklpc) or C...

In this episode, we discuss the skillful and attuned use of attachment summaries to help bring focus, containment, and a quick breath into the clinical process.  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you pu...

Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves and each other. You can financially contribute to this podcast on Venmo (@dochawklpc) or C...

Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves and each other. You can financially contribute to this podcast on Venmo (@dochawklpc) or C...

Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves and each other. You can financially contribute to this podcast on Venmo (@dochawklpc) or C...

In this episode, Ryan and I try to help you see the differences between stages 1 & 2 and why it matters.   Link to register for Arkansas EFT Externship  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push th...

In this episode, we discuss the importance of knowing our tendencies toward priming maneuvers and the use of presence. Each has its benefits. We want you to know which you skew towards and how and when the use it for the most impact in the session.   Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists,...

We know you do hard work as a therapist. In this episode, come alongside you to see some places where certain things may slightly rob you from getting the full effectiveness out of your work.   Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We h...

This episode covers the importance of understanding the change process for our clients.  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves a...

This episode highlights the importance of hovering with our clients in their pain and fear.  Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselv...

We are honored to have Dr. Kathryn Rheem from The EFT Cafe as a guest on this episode. Kathryn and James discuss the importance of working with the body's experience to create change. They also discuss using the Levels of Experiencing Scale in EFT.    More info on Experiencing Scale  https://goodmedicine.org.uk/sites/default/files/experiencing%20scale.pdf experiencing.htm

In this episode, we revisit a popular topic of working with clients' blocks to vulnerability. We take time not just to talk about getting past the block but about the significant work of reorganizing the chaotic experience in the block.  * This is an update of a previously released version of this episode because I (James) made an error and gave the wrong name to the lady who does the Netflix show...

In this episode, James and special guest Chad Imhoff talk about the importance of knowing yourself as an important tool in the therapeutic process.   More About the S.O.T Training with Chad and James.   Join EFT Trainer Dr. James Hawkins (aka Doc Hawk) and EFT Supervisor, Dr. Chad Imhoff (aka The EFT Guy) for this ONE-DAY CEU Event! This workshop will help you develop awareness around your own emo...

Word of memory, written by Dr. Lisa J. Palmer:    It is with a heavy heart and tremendous pain, that we need to share with our community the passing of Dr. Katherine McKay over this last weekend. It has been a shock to all of us who have been along her side during this fight with cancer. We know she is with her God and getting fitted for angel wings as we share this very sad news.   After providin...

Welcome to the Leading Edge in Emotionally Focused Therapy with Drs. James Hawkins, Ph. D., LPC, and Ryan Rana, Ph. D., LMFT, LPC, ICEEFT Therapists, Supervisors, and Trainers. Thank you for listening. We hope this experience helps you push the leading edge in your work to help people connect with themselves and each other. You can financially contribute to this podcast on Venmo (@dochawklpc) or C...