The ABC’s Of Energy: Empowering Ourselves, Empowering Our Children Energy Balancing Techniques for Parents, Educators and Therapists Innovative Techniques that help you become a more calm, clear and balanced adult so that you can be the role model you would like to be. When families and schools incorporate these amazing techniques, everyone learns better ways to express and process their feelings. These techniques are being used to treat children and adults worldwide.

Objectives

This course is a "tool chest" of techniques that help retrain the body/mind to reduce stress and emotional upset. Techniques taught in this course support and encourage integration of the whole brain. In this class, you will learn how to: · Deal with your own guilt, frustration and anxieties as a parent, teacher or child or healthcare provider. · Give yourself the compassion you deserve. · Truly start “the day over” whenever you need to. · Learn how to incorporate these tools in the home & workplace.

Emotional Freedom Technique Level 1 The purpose of this workshop is to develop the students conceptual understanding of how energy flows and gets blocked in the body and how to rebalance the energy through a technique called Emotional Freedom Technique. Students will be introduced to the basic principles of the meridian system.

Audience
	This class is designed for anyone interested in learning this simple method that has been effective in thousands of cases of both emotional and physical problems (see www.emofree.com)

Special Populations
	Special Courses can be designed to fit your special population. Currently there is one for lay people and another designed for those working with children: parents, educators, school counselors and therapists.

Method of Presentation
	Powerpoint presentation, lecture, discussion, group interaction, experiential exercise and demonstration.

Needs Identification

Emotions play a vital role in improving health. Research also shows that they also play a major role in creating or calming disturbances within the physical body. This Level 1 Workshop will teach a simple method to reduce anxiety, grief, frustration and stress and many other unpleasant emotions. Thereby impacting a person’s physical health. This method has also been effective in alleviating pain and rebalancing disease in the body.

Objectives

· The students will gain a basic understanding of the meridian system · The student will be introduced to the Subjective Unit of Distress Measurement System · The student will be introduced to the Basic Set Up Phrase · The student will observe demonstrations of Emotional Freedom Technique · The student will practice using the technique · The students will have an opportunity to problem solve to improve results · The students will brainstorm issues where they might use these techniques in their daily lives · The students will brainstorm ways they might introduce these techniques to children Assignments: The student will be given a journaling and tapping assignments to help them identify issues in order to apply the techniques between classes.

Outcomes & Evaluation
	· The student will be able to describe the Basic Protocol of Emotional Freedom Technique · The student will be able to apply the technique to his/her own issues · The student will be able to describe how to modify the technique for use with children Evaluation: The student will act as both “helper” and “helpee” with classmates.

Emotional Freedom Technique Level 2 Emotional Freedom Technique Level 2 Students will learn how to apply EFT for more complex issues such as addictions and cravings, physical health issues, phobias and traumatic memories. Students will also learn how to identify and release sabotaging beliefs that prevent these techniques from working. Students will learn how to adapt the procedure to children of all ages.

Audience
	Students pre-requisite: EFT Level 1 This Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) training course will take you to a higher level of competency. It is suitable for those wishing to work with others and/or develop their EFT skills to Practitioner Level.

Method of Presentation
	Powerpoint presentation, lecture, discussion, group interaction, experiential exercise and demonstration.

Needs Identification

Emotions play a vital role in one’s health; physically, emotionally and mentally. These simple energy balancing and emotional clearing techniques are valuable in releasing negative emotions and beliefs that lead to stress, maladaptive behaviors and eventually create illness. Although thousands of years old, meridian therapies are growing attention in western cultures. With simple techniques, people can restore their body’s natural balance. These techniques are so simple they can easily be modified for use with children. This workshop is designed for anyone who would like to learn the practical application of this technique. Assignments: · The student will be given at home assignments to improve their efficiency with the technique. · The students will be given assignments to practice and document cases utilizing EFT.

Objectives

The students will cover the following: · How to get into contact with the problem Ways of making EFT even more effective, by helping the client to tune into the issue accurately. · How to create powerful statements The language to use in your statements, to clear issues rapidly and painlessly. · Psychological reversal How to incorporate common reversals into your statement, for the times when the client may be self-sabotaging. · Addressing negative emotions Working to release negative emotions effectively. · Getting to the core: Negative beliefs How negative beliefs are created and what to aim at to clear them easily and comfortably. · How emotional aspects influence the body: physical issues How to find underlying emotional issues, linked to physical issues, so that the body can balance and begin to heal itself. · Phobias and addictions Ways to use EFT to deal with these issues. · Tearless Trauma Technique How to clear difficult issues without re-traumatizing the client. · Adapting EFT to children How to adapt EFT to children · How to use EFT at home · Personal Peace Procedure will be explained Method of Presentation: Powerpoint presentation, lecture, discussion, group interaction, experiential exercise and demonstration. Assignments: · The student will be given at home assignments to improve their efficiency with the technique. · The students will be given assignments to practice and document cases utilizing EFT.

Outcomes & Evaluation

· The student will be able to develop set up phases that apply to the individual, to increase proficiency. · The students will experiment with using EFT for a variety of issues, including complex or multi-leveled issues · The students will be able to identify beliefs that no longer serve them and apply the techniques to these · The student will be able to modify the technique to all aged children · The student will be able to apply the technique with children Evaluation: The student will document 3 “case studies”, and present one of them to the class whereby they utilized advanced techniques.