Level 1 Practicum
Format:
Virtual (Zoom) practical sessions in small groups (max. 10 people) facilitated by the RLT faculty. Time commitment: 24 hours spread over 4-8 days of training. Different times and days are available for your convenience.
Content Includes:
This training consists of Virtual (ZOOM) practical sessions in small groups of no more than 10 participants. RLT Faculty will facilitate the training over either 4 or 6 days of training for a total of 24 hours. Different times and days of the week are available for your convenience. This course teaches the foundational skills necessary to continue mastery of the RLT model. This course is held LIVE for each class and attendance in full is required for completion.
Learning Objectives:
- Conduct an RLT assessment through seven RLT lenses
- Assess and amplify leverage
- Describe the three phases of RLT
- Create a therapeutic contract
- Assess the difference between preconditions and misery stabilizers
- Demonstrate three therapeutic stances
- Conduct an RLT boundary exercise
- Delineate four sources of self esteem
- Identify and track first and second consciousness
- Demonstrate the process of joining through the truth
- Describe the sub-phases of the three phases of RLT
Additionally, participants will develop competency in:
- Distinguishing between first and second consciousness states in both self and clients.
- Recognizing personal indicators of Adaptive Child patterns.
- Applying the Relational Lenses framework systematically.
- Evaluating client motivations for investing in the work required to improve their relationship.
- Guiding clients to maintain focus on actions aligned with their best interests.
- Compassionately delivering honest observations, thus balancing safety and stress within the system.
Target Audience:
Psychologists, Counselors, Social Workers, MFTs (Advanced Training)
Cost:
$1,500
CE credits offered: 24
ACEP No. 7495
Relational Life Institute (RLI) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7495. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Relational Life Institute (RLI) is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. 24 live hours.
Cancelation Policy:
If a participant needs to cancel or delay their practicum they need to provide at least 4 weeks’ notice to allow for another person to take their spot. If you cancel with less than 4 weeks of advanced notice you will be required to pay a $400 cancellation fee before signing up for a different practicum.
Instructors:
Kate Harris, PhD – https://www.drkateharris.com/about
Anna Sterk, LMFT – https://www.annasterk.com/about
Julie Rudiger, LCSW – https://www.julierudiger.com
Bonny Slim, LMFT – https://www.bonnyslim.com
Desirae Ysasi, LPC-S – https://ysasicounseling.com
Yolanda Harper, LCSW – https://www.harpertherapy.com/team/yolanda-harper
Risa Ganel, M.S., LCMFT – https://togethercouplescounseling.com
Zach Brittle, LMHC – https://marriagetherapyradio.com
Caron Starobin, LCSW-C – https://starobincounseling.com/
Sue Musleh, Registered Clinical Counselor – www.muslehcounselling.ca
There is no known conflict of interest or commercial support for this event.
For more information and to enroll in Practicums please Apply for RLT Certification here.
Grievance Procedure:
If a student believes they have been discriminated against, they can submit a written complaint that includes their name, address, phone number, location, date, and a detailed description of the issue. If a student with a disability disagrees with the accommodation provided or has any other grievances, they can schedule a meeting to discuss and attempt to find a solution together. If the student is still not satisfied with the accommodation after further discussion, they can contact the Operations Director for the Relational Life Institute (RLI), Lisa Sullivan, via phone, email, or mail. If the grievance cannot be resolved, the complainant will be advised to contact the appropriate Ethics Committee or Licensing Board. The Operations Director will keep all grievances and their resolutions confidential in locked files. A copy of this Grievance Procedure is available upon request.
Contact information: ACEP Administrator & Operations Director for Relational Life Institute (RLI), Lisa Sullivan follows: 291 Nahanton Street, Newton, MA 02459; 617-861-3030 lisa@relationallife.com
📅 Practicum 1 Enrollment
- Course Dates will be provided when RLT Certification enrollment has begun.
This course is offered by invitation only during the Certification process.
PREREQUISITES: Students must complete RLT Level 1 Training Course and enroll in RLT Certification. Apply for RLT Certification HERE
TO REGISTER:
Contact: faculty@relationalife.com for placement in a Practicum 1 Course.