North Texas EFT is excited to be hosting George and Laurie in Dallas this August. This is an area of much needed learning and development for many of us in our work with couples! We hope you will join us for two days of learning, growing our skills, and equipping ourselves to better care for our clients!

Meet George and Laurie!

George Faller is a husband, father, therapist, educator, speaker, author and global leader in helping people reconnect and strengthen their relationships. He is a certified Trainer/Supervisor/Therapist in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT). With experience as a FDNY firefighter, George teaches therapists how to stay calm and deescalate highly conflictual couples. He’s founder of the New York Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy, where he serves as President. George is also the director of training at the Greenwich Center for Hope & Renewal in Connecticut and is on the Board of the Porter Cason Institute at Tulane University in New Orleans. He is a Supervisor with the American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy and teaches classes at the Ackerman Institute for the Family in Manhattan. He is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist currently practicing in Connecticut and New York. George cohosts the podcast Foreplay with over 7 million downloads.

Laurie Watson, PhD, LMFT, AASECT certified sex therapist helps couples keep it hot as co-host of the popular podcast, Foreplay Radio – Couples and Sex Therapy ranking #5-7 on iTunes for Sexuality. Certified in EFT, Laurie has been practicing sex therapy from attachment theory for over 22 years using her expertise in intimacy and healthy relationships to help couples improve both sexually and relationally. She’s an author of  Wanting Sex Again – How to Rediscover Desire and Heal a Sexless Marriage and blogs on Psychology Today with over 15 million reads. Laurie lectures at physician groups, marriage and family therapy programs and the medical schools of UNC Chapel Hill and Duke on sexual function and dysfunction.

Training to include: 

• Best Sex – An Integration of Mind, Heart, Body and Spirit – Role Play
• Desire, Arousal and Orgasm
• The Sexual Attachment Cycle in EFT
•  Integrating Sexual Assessment
• Blocks
• Demo & Role Play
• Self of Therapist