Imago Clinical Training (level 1)
Imago Supervision Certification
After completing the 3-day advanced training, The Art of Imago Supervision, participants have the option to continue further to become Certified Imago Supervisors (CIS).* During this period of supervision (typically over the course of six months) the consultant will practice the supervision skills learned in the 3-day class and supervise individuals, groups, and assist a clinical instructor […]
Imago Clinical Training for Clinicians of Color
Imago Supervision Group
Fundamentals of Imago (Introduction to Imago)
Annual Imago Conference
Connected Parents, Thriving Kids Presenter Training
The Art of Imago Supervision (Part 1 of 2)
This Imago Supervision* training is open to Certified Imago Relationship Therapists (IRT) with two of the following Advanced Imago courses: The Attuned Therapist, Despair to Repair, Giving and Receiving Love, or Brilliant at the Basics or have already achieved the Advanced Imago Therapist: Level Three. The Imago Supervisor embodies the Imago theory when giving feedback […]
Imago Workshop Presenter Training
This course provides Advanced Clinicians with the knowledge and skills to present the Getting the Love You Want workshop. The course is devoted to personal growth work to help the participants move beyond their blocks and limitations to become the most present and connected presenters. It will consist of sharing the theory, illustrating with personal […]
Imago through a Developmental Lens Advanced Course
Through a review of Imago Developmental theory, videos, role-plays, case studies, and discussions, participants deepen their understanding of the first four developmental stages of Attachment, Exploration, Identity, and Competence. Wounding, unmet needs, and adaptive strategies from childhood experiences can manifest in the adult couple relationship. It gives therapists a sense of the language, behaviors, and […]
Growing into Competence in Imago Advanced Course
No Prerequisites This course starts by exploring participants’ personal experiences, unmet needs, and adaptive strategies around developing competence in childhood and at other critical points in life. We explore how we can fine-tune the supervision process to respond to therapists’ particular adaptive styles. In Imago Theory, we explore how wounding in developmental stages presents in […]
The Relational Self – Working with Individuals in the Relational Paradigm Advanced Course
No Prerequisites Most people who want a committed relationship look for the ideal partner match. They have limited or no understanding that the person they select and the relationship they have is influenced by their early life experience and the formation of their character defenses. This course will greatly deepen the therapist’s understanding of character […]
Connected Parents, Thriving Kids (Course for Professionals)
No Prerequisites Based on the book Giving the Love That Heals by Harville Hendrix and Helen LaKelly Hunt, the Imago parenting program, “Connected Parents, Thriving Kids,” applies the Imago Dialogue process and Imago theory to the practical and challenging situations that occur with children. With the understanding that behavior is need driven, therapists, teachers, parents, […]
Sex, Sensuality, and Imago: A journey into the mystery of sexuality and sensuality within the Imago relational paradigm.
DAY 1 AGENDA Day 1 focuses on what every Imago therapist needs to know about how to relate to the sexual issues our couples grapple with to determine what is appropriate for our office and what situations indicate the need to refer to a certified specialist in the field of sexuality. We look at an […]
Giving and Receiving Love Advanced Course
The fundamental dilemma of all human relationships is this: Why is it so hard to give and receive love when we need to feel connected? Our survival directive is to cooperate and maintain our attachments. To better understand both dilemma and the solution, we will explore the “software” for both survival and connection with which we are […]
From Despair to Repair: Working Through Betrayal Advanced Course
In the face of a couple’s crisis, there are three different perspectives for the therapist to consider: The first perspective works for, and from, the ‘between’ of the relationship – the focus is on the interpersonal; the second, use relational neuroscience as a map for inner attunement; and the third, helps the therapist with his/her […]
The Attuned Therapist: Working with Reactivity and Resistance Advanced Course
This course is designed to teach therapists how to use their own centered, embodied, and attuned presence to meet a couple or client where they are and bring the structure to them in an attuned, safe way. As therapists we expect a little chaos. However, there are couples who just seem to challenge us every […]
Brilliant at the Basics: Advanced Clinical Imago Skills
Brilliant at the Basics is a lively and interactive course of delving deeper into building our skills and deepening our processes of Dialogue. Stuck not using the Parent Child Dialogue (and all those other great processes?)… time to get unstuck! Our goal is that you leave this training with an expanded understanding of how and why to […]
Characterological Growth: Parts Work for Relationships Advanced Course
Ideally the trainee works with couples currently and has attended either the Keeping or Getting Workshop so they understand mirroring The purpose of being alive is not to be forever happy. That is impossible. The purpose is to rock between the pain of the past and the promise of the present and be in the […]
Imago Professional Facilitator Training (Coaches, Managers, Consultants begin here)
Journey Of Change Advanced Course
Imago Clinical Training Content level: Intermediate Ideally the trainee works with couples currently and has attended either the Keeping or Getting Workshop so they understand mirroring Imago Master Trainer, Maya Kollman, and Senior Clinical Instructor, Sophie Slade, developed this course a few years ago when they were grappling with the challenges that couples face when trying to […]