EFA members directory

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Rene Veugelers 

As a Coordinator specialising in Children Focusing, with an emphasis on the non-verbal world, René teaches worldwide. Specializing in working with children with ADHD, ADD, trauma and attachment disorder. His experience embraces and expanded creative elements and support a natural unfolding

Brugg

Amanda van Vegten 

I use Focusing and TAE as essential methods for individual and collective sense making and a way of living and sensing forward.

Münster

Dietmar Steinbach 

Im working as a Business Coach and I use Focusing-oriented Coaching and Person-centered Coaching. Also I am part of the Board of the DFG Deutsche Focusing Gesellschaft. And I am working as General Secretary of the IOBC International Organisation for Business Coaching.

Prestonpans

Lucy Hyde 

I'm a counsellor in private practice living near Edinburgh, Scotland. Focusing has enriched the quality of my work and the relationships I build with clients. I love helping people develop self-compassion, and I enjoy taking counselling outdoors and connecting to the natural world.

Silvia Boorsma 

Peter Afford 

I have been practicing focusing for a very long time and teaching it for nearly as long. I'm a coordinator with the International Focusing Institute, and I was at all the early meetings of European focusers.

Warsaw

Anna Janczewska 

Oldenburg

Moritz Oesterlau 

IRF teacher in training based in the north of Germany

Danny Gehlen 

Danny Gehlen MSc is a psychologist, psychometric researcher and person-centered counsellor based in Cologne, Germany. He teaches and investigates how Focusing attitudes and mindfulness can be effectively applied to facilitate health and personal development.

Freda Blob 

Arts in Focusing is where I belong. I am a Focusing Oriented Art Therapist, Creative Arts Psychotherapist/Counsellor, TIFI Coordinator and FOT. I have been teaching Focusing for 25 years. In 2016, I hosted the EFA Tübingen meeting in Germany

Lake Constance, Germany

Marion Stumpe 

European Focusing Association - EFA 

EFA is a European network for Focusers, Focusing professionals and Focusing practitioners, who wish to develop Focusing and the Experiential Approach through collaboration, openness and mutual support.

Edinburgh

Lindsay Gibson 

Making art rejuvenates me and Focusing replenishes me. The language of Focusing allows for all of us to make a solid connection with the creative wellspring of our aliveness. The flavour of my Focusing is infused with a reality affirming earthiness and a gentle touch of artistic licence.

Athina

Agathi Lakioti 

Focusing trainer, Focusing-oriented therapist and currently Coordinator-in-Training. Founder of the Hellenic Institute of Emotion-Focused Therapy, offering courses in Emotion-Focused Therapy and Inner Relationship Focusing.

Szczecin

Elzbieta Antoniak-Zawadzka 

My name is Ela. I believe that deepening my focusing practice will help me be a better psychotherapist, but it will also simply help me be fulfilled as a human being.

Regina Jürgens 

Chapel Hill

Evelyn Fendler-Lee 

Evelyn encourages deep thinking for original creations, profound change, and sustainable solutions working with individuals and teams. She teaches TAE, brings principles and practices of Gendlin's Philosophy to a broader audience, and co-invented the TAE-based game Thetaland.

Köln

Olaf Scholtyssek 

Suzi Mackenzie 

I can't imagine life without Focusing and love to share it with others. I enjoy offering a calm and warm presence in which people can experience and explore what a Focusing approach might mean for them, from the nurture of the inner relationship to the fascination of the felt sense.

Wettswil am Albis

Anja Edelmann 

Durch meine chronische Kopfschmerzen habe ich nach neuen Methoden zur Linderung gesucht und dabei Focusing kennengelernt. Nach meiner Ausbildung zum Focusing Trainer and Certified Focusing Professional TIFI / SFEM biete ich heute Begleitungen im Raum Zürich an.