Free Community Webinar Series
In response to these unprecedented times and the vast impact of COVID-19, we're pleased to provide a series of free webinars offered by Dr. Richard Schwartz and other leaders in the IFS Community.
Register for Upcoming Webinars
I want to Scream! Communication in Quarantine
with IFS Certified Therapist Gwen Hurd, LCSW.
June 2nd at 4 PM ET >>REGISTER HERE<<
To Our Community: IFS Institute Response to COVID-19
The following email was sent to our community on 3/17/2020. For FAQs related to IFS Trainings going online click here.
IFS Institute Response to COVID-19
The following letter from IFS Institute CEO, Jon Schwartz was sent to participants and staff for upcoming IFS Trainings on March 9th, 2020. We continue to monitor the situation very closely and are making decisions regarding in progress trainings on a daily basis.
Dear IFS Institute Community,
Dick Schwartz on the Getting Curious with Jonathan Van Ness Podcast
Don't miss this lively conversation between Dr. Richard Schwartz and Jonathan Van Ness. Together they discuss how Dick got into psychotherapy, the creation of IFS and how parts therapy has been helping Jonathan heal from his own life traumas. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts!
Good Grief Performances in Boston
Why we're changing our name
For many years as The Center for Self Leadership as we’ve grown together as a community of trainers and students – learning, teaching and living the IFS experience.
IFS has become more than just an evidence-based model of therapy. IFS is a movement. One that can help people heal and help the world become a more compassionate place.
We want to bring IFS to as many people as possible, to helping professionals and beyond. We want to make our programs as inclusive and accessible as they are informative and inspiring.We want to make it clear we are IFS. IFS Institute.
Dr. Richard Schwartz Named Meadows Behavioral Healthcare Senior Fellow
We’re excited to share that IFS founder Richard Schwartz, Ph.D., has joined Meadows Behavioral Healthcare as a Senior Fellow for its continuum of inpatient treatment programs and outpatient services. In this role, Dr. Schwartz will be instrumental in supporting the program’s leading-edge approach to neurobehavioral health treatment, which is integrated with trauma services. He will also share his knowledge, experience, and expertise with patients and staff.