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Now Offering Three Levels of State-of the-Art Accredited Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy™ By Drs. John and Julie Gottman

• Level 1- September 24-25, 2009
  CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
  LEVEL I: COUPLES THERAPY: A NEW RESEARCH-BASED APPROACH. 
  ONLINE REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE
  Gain new skills in assessment, intervention and relapse prevention.  Increase your effectiveness in helping couples manage conflicts, deepen friendship and intimacy and share life dreams.  Based on 35 years of pioneering research with over 3,000 couples.  12 CE Hours. 

Also available as a Home-Study Option. Home-Study Option: Marital Therapy: A Research-Based Approach DVD/VHS Home Study - 14 CE Hours

• Level 2-
  Gottman Method Couples Therapy:
  Assessment, Intervention & Co-Morbidities
  March 25-28, 2009 (Seattle, WA) 27.50 CE hours.
  Note: Both Drs. John and Julie Gottman teach all four days . This is a wonderful opportunity to professionally and personally connect on a deeper level with Gottman Method! Download registration PDF form here.
• Level 3-
  Certification Training: Practicum & Consultation
  July 15-18, 2009 (Seattle, WA) 22.0 CE hours
•   Certified Gottman Couples Workshop Leader Training – Open exclusively to Certified Gottman Therapists- April 2009 (Seattle, WA)

A Certified Gottman Therapist is an individual who has completed the certification program offered by The Gottman Institute.  This program includes completion of the following steps:

1. Level One: a two-day professional workshop on Marital Therapy: A Research Based Approach by Dr. John Gottman, either in person or on DVD/videotape, or by a senior Certified Gottman Therapist.
2. Level Two: Assessment & Intervention, a four day training led by Drs. John and Julie Gottman.
3. Level Three: The Certification Practicum, a four day program led by Dr. Julie Gottman.
4. Certification Consultation: At least 8 individual sessions or 12 group sessions of consultation with a senior Certified Gottman Therapist and Consultant.
5. Tape Review: submission of DVD/video tapes for review by a Senior Certified Gottman Therapist.  Based on those videotapes and confirmation from their consultant, they qualify to become a Certified Gottman Therapist.

Tools for Professional Enhancement

To read about the Marital Therapy: A Research-Based Approach DVD or VHS Home Study presented by Dr. John Gottman, click here.

To go directly to our e-store to purchase Marital Therapy: A Research-Based Approach DVD or VHS Home Study click here.

CORE ASSESSMENTS & INTERVENTIONS: Download a PDF version of the updated Assessments and 50+ Interventions through our web store. Click here for the Table of Contents

The Art & Science of Love, A Video/DVD Workshop for Couples: The Gottman's popular couples workshop, The Art & Science of Love, is now available on video and DVD. This research-based workshop is a powerful tool for use in clinical practices, as well as for couples' independent use. When combined with couples' therapy, the lectures and demonstrations of this workshop can enhance therapeutic effectiveness. Dr. Gottman's research showed that this workshop plus only nine sessions of marital therapy remedied the distress in 75% of the couples studied. For a summary of this study and to learn how to effectively incorporate this video into your clinical practice, please click on ASL Workshop Integration and Research Summary. To read a detailed description of this video/DVD workshop, please click on The Art & Science of Love, A Video Workshop for Couples.

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