2025 Apr. | EFFT Essentials

Trainers

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  Nancy T. Aikin ICEEFT Certified Trainer
  

  Nancy T. Aikin

  ICEEFT Certified Trainer

  Nancy Tischler Aikin, PhD is a co-founder of Aikin Associates Seminars, and as such, has been a trainer/practitioner for the last 4 decades. Being an educator, as well as a clinician has been her focus throughout her career. She is in private practice seeing families, couples and individuals as well as working as an educator locally, nationally and internationally. Nancy, as a certified EFT Trainer, also provides supervision teaching EFT, Dr. Aikin earned her PhD in clinical psychology from the University of California, Davis in 1980 with a specialty in child treatment and worked with adolescents for many years as the clinical director of the teen services for Planned Parenthood of Sacramento. She has achieved the designations of Certified EFT Trainer, Supervisor and Therapist and has worked most closely with EFT Trainers Rebecca Jorgensen, Alison Lee, Jim Furrow, and Gail Palmer. Along with her husband Paul, she is Co-Director of the Greater Sacramento-Davis Center for EFT. Her most recent project in collaboration with Sue Johnson, Gail Palmer, Jim Furrow and Paul Aikin is to expand the HMT program for couples to families with teens and families with adult children.

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  George Faller ICEEFT Certified Trainer
  

  George Faller

  ICEEFT Certified Trainer

  George Faller is a retired Lieutenant of the NYC Fire Department, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in NY and Connecticut and the founder and President of the New York Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). As an EFT Trainer, George teaches several classes at the Ackerman Institute for the Family and is the director of training at the Center for Hope and Renewal in Greenwich, Ct. Specializing on in-session micro moves, trauma, Family EFT, and self-of-the-therapist issues, George is committed to bringing EFT to underprivileged populations and pushing the leading edge of effective therapy. George hopes his books True Connection, Sacred Stress, Emotionally Focused Family Therapy, his hit podcast Foreplay Radio and his therapist training website www.SuccessInVulnerability.com contributes to the mission of making our world a more emotionally secure place.