Welcome to the EFT Center Berlin
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for couples was developed by the Canadian psychologist Dr. Sue Johnson and is now recognized worldwide as one of the most effective and extensively researched approaches to couples therapy.
Our certified EFT training programs and couples therapy training follow the quality standards of the International Centre of Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT).
EFT Training Institute Berlin – Leadership
MAtthias Angelstorf & Erika Kliever
We had the great privilege of learning directly from Sue Johnson at her institute in Ottawa and through her trainings in Canada, Germany, and Italy.
EFT is learned through connection
“To be human is to need others — there is nothing immature or weak about that. On the contrary: it is our greatest strength.”
(Sue Johnson)
EFT is rooted in attachment theory and a humanistic view of human nature. Healing — just like learning EFT — happens best in connection with others, within an emotionally safe environment.
Our approach is shaped by empathy, mutual respect, and transparency — both in our work with clients and in our collaboration with colleagues.
Love is as diverse as us humans are ourselves — beyond gender, age, or background.
This perspective shapes our work at the EFT Center Berlin.
We believe in the power of emotional connection — in all its forms and variations.
Our goal is to create spaces where people feel safe to understand, deepen, and heal their bonds — regardless of what their relationship looks like or how they define themselves.
Emotionally Focused Therapy connects people around the world
EFT is now taught and practiced in over 40 countries. ICEEFT connects couples and therapists worldwide.
Diverse Training Options
ICEEFT-certified training programs
Our training provides you with practical, hands-on EFT methods for therapeutic work.
Experienced and dedicated trainers
Our team combines experience, commitment, and strong teaching expertise.
Community & Exchange
Connect with colleagues and grow through shared learning together.
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“Thank you very much for the excellent training. The combination of professional expertise, empathetic guidance, and an open, respectful atmosphere made the learning experience truly special. You are so approachable and consistently attentive to the group — this was a wonderful experience.”
Participant in the Foundational Training
Psychologist
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