Paul T. Guillory, PhD
PO Box 3270
Oakland, CA 94609
(510) 451-5011 therapy@paulguilloryphd.com
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October 27, 2025
8:00 am
Join the ICEEFT‑endorsed Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT) Core Skills training—four bi-monthly, two-day modules designed for therapists seeking to build solid EFCT foundations. Guided by Dr. Paul Guillory, author of Emotionally Focused Therapy with African American Couples: Love Heals, and Dr. Robert Allan, whose research focuses on minority stress and relational diversity, this training prioritizes multicultural contexts, attachment science, and experiential learning.
Structured core skills training: Four 7.5‑hour online modules with live demos, video, and practice.
Multicultural nuance: Dr. Guillory and Dr. Allan integrate expertise on working with African‑American and LGBTQ+ relationships.
Attachment & emotional coherence: Learn how attachment systems activate in contexts of marginalization.
Module | Dates | Time (MST) |
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1 | Oct 27–28, 2025 | 8 am–3:30 pm |
2 | Jan 12–13, 2025 | 8 am–3:30 pm |
3 | Feb 23–24, 2025 | 8 am–3:30 pm |
4 | Apr 13–14, 2025 | 8 am–3:30 pm |
Each 7.5‑hour day includes a 1‑hr lunch and two 10‑min breaks.
Pay in full: $1,700
Installments: $450 per module (total $1,800)
Reduced fees available—apply based on identity, financial need, or service to marginalized communities
Core EFT conceptual framework & “Tango” intervention methods
Macro‑ and micro‑interventions: emotion access, regulating interactions
Overcoming blocks, shaping corrective emotional experiences
Working effectively with minority stress and attachment in multicultural couples
Building secure attachment through experiential practice
Ideal for licensed therapists, pre‑licensed clinicians, and advanced trainees aiming to deepen their clinical confidence in EFCT, especially when working with clients in marginalized populations.
Dr. Paul Guillory
Associate Professor, UC Berkeley Psychology
ICEEFT‑certified EFCT supervisor & trainer
Author of Emotionally Focused Therapy with African American Couples: Love Heals
30+ years in private practice
Dr. Robert Allan
Senior Lecturer & licensed MFT in Colorado
ICEEFT‑trained couples therapist & international EFCT researcher
Published expert on minority stress and relational diversity in therapy
Click Register Now to sign up. Positions are limited—secure your spot early.