All Introductory and Public Interest Workshops
Workshop:  Cape Cod Institute
Title:  Internal Family Systems
Presenter: Richard C. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Location: Cape Cod, MA
Schedule: July 14-18, 2008
Description: 
Brochure:  
Contact: prolearning@behavior.net

Workshop:  Hakomi Institute International
Title:  Beyond Mindfulness
Presenter: Richard C. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Location: Boulder, CO
Schedule: August 9, 2008
Description: 
Brochure:  
Contact: HakomiHG@aoo.com

Workshop:  Kripalu Center
Title:  Accessing the Self from Within
Presenter: Richard C. Schwartz, Ph.D. & Toni Herbine-Blank
Location: Kripalu Center, Lenox, MA
Schedule: August 17-22, 2008
Description:  A link to Kripalu Center for a description of the workshop.
Brochure:  
Contact: www.kripalu.org or 800.741.7353

Workshop:  17th Annual Internal Family Systems Conference
Title:  Plenary Address: To be announced
Presenter: Richard C. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Location: TBA
Schedule: 2008: September 25-28
Description: 
Brochure:  
Contact: chris@hooplagroupla.biz

Workshop:  International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation
Title:  Pre-conference workshop on Internal Family Systems
Presenter: Richard C. Schwartz, Ph.D. & Susan McConnell, MA.
Location: Chicago, IL
Schedule: November 14, 2008
Description: 
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Contact: Joanne Twombly at jtwombly@rcn.com

Workshop:  Easlen
Title:  Internal Family Systems
Presenter: Richard C. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Location: Big Sur, CA
Schedule: 2009: January 11-16
Description: 
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Contact: www.esalen.org

Workshop:  Annual Retreat
Title:  Internal Family Systems and The Wisdom of the Body
Presenter: Dick Schwartz and Barb Cargill
Location: Maya Tulum, Mexico
Schedule: Saturday, February 7 - Saturday, February 14, 2009
Description:  The Internal Family Systems Model is a method of therapy which fosters transformation, gently, quickly, and effectively. Hone your skills in the IFS method or experience it for the first time. The workshop will be a balance of lectures, experiential exercises, demonstrations and practice. The Wisdom of the Body aspect of the workshop will offer guided exercises designed to empower one to live from a deep feeling intuitive place rooted in the body. No previous experience is needed. You have it all inside you.
Brochure:  
Contact: Richard Cargill: 303-772-4267, rcargill@aol.com

Workshop:  Psychotherapy Networker Symposium
Title:  TBA
Presenter: Richard C. Schwartz, Ph.D.
Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC
Schedule: 2009: March 26-29
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Contact: www.psychotherapynetworker.org

Workshop:   
Title:  A Somatic IFSsm Retreat
Presenter: Susan McConnell, MA, CHT IFS Senior Trainer
Location: Pura Vida Spa
Costa Rica
Schedule: March 21-28, 2009
Description: 

This week-long advanced IFS retreat will develop your facility with the tools of the Somatic IFS therapist through discussion, demonstrations and experiential exercises. There will be opportunities for supervised practice applying somatic approaches to IFS.

Pura Vida Spa is on a tranquil mountain-top close to the international airport. With daily yoga classes, an expert staff offering a full menu of bodywork and spa treatments, and their renowned healthy and delicious cuisine, Pura Vida provides a nourishing and supportive environment for deepening into our bodies and our IFS practice.

Costa Rica is renowned for its beauty and its astonishing abundance and diversity of tropical wildlife. One day of the retreat will be set aside for excursions to enjoy the country's delights.

This retreat is open only to graduates of an IFS training and will have limited enrollment.

For more information about Pura Vida, go to www.puravidaspa.com.

Brochure:  
Contact: Susan McConnell at 773.271.0689 or susanmcconnell@earthlink.net