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Applying IFS in Healing
During this webinar, you will learn:
- What are the biggest challenges in complex trauma recovery, and how can we prepare our systems to embrace them with the IFS methodology.
- Why befriending mistrustful protectors is so essential to moving forward in complex trauma recovery and how to do it effectively.
- What steps can we take when there is not enough
Self Energy available in our clients’ systems.
This event was live on February 28, 2024.
After you sign up, we will send you an e-mail confirmation and then, up to a few hours, an e-mail with the link to the recording with no time limit.
Meet the guests
Michael Elkin
Michael Elkin, LMFT is a IFS Senior Lead Trainer who has been teaching the model since 1997.
He has over 45 years of clinical experience, and his early career was focused on treating mandated clients in drug and alcohol treatment agencies where he got extensive experience working with chronic addiction and violent and sexual perpetrators. In order to learn to be effective with these challenges, he got training in family, strategic and hypnotic therapies.
He is an author of the book: Families Under the Influence.
Mike has been married for 54 years; 30 years in his practice marriage which produced 2 sons, and his 24 year marriage to storyteller, Judith Black. This has contributed to his deep interest in intimacy and relationships. He has been nationally ranked as a billiard player.

Rina Dubin
Rina Dubin, Ed.D, LPC, is a Solo Lead Trainer.
Her involvement with the IFS community began in 2004, and loves being part of the healing process which has allowed IFS to become a centerpiece in her work.
Her time is spent mostly in leading trainings, small group and individual consultation and mentoring those in the Trainer community. She also created the PA workshop that helps build skill and confidence in the role. She continues to have a smaller private practice.
She appreciates how being in this work in these roles helps to bring more self energy into our world and also helps her system with more agency about “make the world better”.

Meet the host
Michał Grześkowiak
Michał has been dedicated to communication and mental health fields for the past 15 years, working with groups and individuals. Fully immersed in IFS for the past four years.
As a psychologist and facilitator, he works with individuals in IFS-focused private practice and supports the community of Mental Health Professionals as a member of the Life Architect Team through writing, hosting, and coordinating trainings and workshops. He is the author of several hundred articles and recordings, especially interested in using stories and analogies to present ideas in fresh, unusual ways.
In earlier work as a trainer and speaker, he has conducted communication trainings and lectures at organizations like Dell and Volkswagen, multiple Universities, and conferences like Polyglot Conference, TEDxPoznan, Toastmasters Leadership Institute, etc. After work, he enjoys playing percussion instruments and moving in nature.
