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Workshop Presenter's Training Click here for Pre-Requisites, Certification Permissions and Course Requirements Click here for Training Schedule The Workshop Presenter's Training with Maya is an extraordinary opportunity to experiment stepping into your growth edge . . . and having fun doing it! Maya creates a wonderfully safe environment in which you are challenged in a positive way. Certification Permissions: Graduates of this training may: represent themselves publicly as Certified Couples Workshop Presenters; conduct Getting the Love You Want: Workshop for Couples receive purchase labels from the IIRT inquiry data base for their local area to market their Couples' Workshops and have workshops listed in the annual Resource Catalogue have use of IIRT's heart logo to market the Getting the Love You Want: Workshop for Couples; present up to one-day seminars or lectures on Imago Relationship Therapy for educational and/or marketing purposes; present one-day seminars or lectures to professionals on Imago Relationship Therapy for educational and/or marketing purposes as long as it is clear in all promotional material that the seminar or lecture is educational and is not considered a training or a certification program. Admission Requirements: applicant must be a Certified Imago Therapist¨, have experience speaking to public audiences, and have practiced Imago Relationship Therapy with couples for one year since certification as an Imago Relationship Therapist the applicant must be in good standing with IRI and and submit the Workshop Presenter registration form along with a VHS tape showing work as a public speaker or workshop leader taped in front of an audience (within the last twelve months) attend the Advanced Clinical Supervision or Characterological Growth course and Preparation for Committed Partnership: Singles Clinical Training. Course Requirements: attend ALL sessions (88 hours) of the formal training without exception; complete required readings; serve as clinical support staff and make a presentation at TWO 20-hour couples workshops led by a Certified Workshop Presenter (positive evaluations must be submitted to Course Instructor(s) from each Certified Workshop Presenter); organize and lead two couples workshops: Workshop I - between Session I and II Workshop II - between Session II and III (Workshops I and II should include couples from participant's practice) submit videotaped excerpts from each workshop for assessment and receive positive evaluations from peers and the Course Instructor(s); execute a Workshop Presenter contract with IIRT. Post Course Requirements: Within 18 months of the completion of the formal course, the Workshop Presenter Candidate must: write and submit a workshop manual to their Clinical Instructor(s) which includes a full text of lectures, description of experiential processes and written exercises; lead no more than TWO (20 hour) couples workshops until their certification. The second workshop must be observed on-site and evaluated by a Certified Clinical Instructor. A positive evaluation by the Certified Clinical Instructor must be submitted to IIRT and to the Course Instructor(s). (Note: The Workshop Presenter Candidate is responsible for the travel expenses of the on-site observer and an honorarium of $500 for a minimum of five hours of observation); submit all participant evaluations from all four training workshops to the Course Instructor(s). Maintaining Certification: To maintain certification, Certified Workshop Presenters must: be a member in good standing with AIRT; attend the annual update meeting every other year or attend, if available, an Advanced Workshop Supervision training. However, all Workshop Presenters are encouraged to attend the AIRT meeting every year; be a member in good standing with IRI Therapists must inform Institute in writing upon the completion of the update requirements. If they are not completed, the Workshop Presenter must cease doing workshops until the requirements are met. If the Workshop Presenter is inactive for two years, they must attend the annual update and assist at a workshop offered by a Clinical Instructor before they resume offering workshops to the general public. CE Credits: 88 Approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) for continuing education credit through the Institute for Imago Relationship Therapy. Tuition: $4,000 Call Course Instructor for payment options.