Paul Guillory Core Skills Training in EFT (2024)

Dr. Guillory is an Associate Professor at the University of California, Berkeley in the Clinical Science Program, Psychology Department. He has taught courses on Emotionally Focused Therapies at U.C. Berkeley. He is certified trainer, supervisor, and therapist of Emotionally Focused Therapy. He is the author of “Emotionally FocusedTherapy with African American Couples: Love Heals,” Routledge, August 2021. He has created several clinical online training video tapes that amplify integrating attachment & culture (www.paultguilloryphd.com). Dr. Guillory has presented at several recent workshops including “Emotionally Focused Therapy in a time of Racial Reckoning” Couple & Family Institute of New England, Spring Symposium, “Race and Couples Therapy Conference,” Eikenberg Academy for Social Justice, July 2021, and “Deep Roots: Attachment & Culture, LA Center of EFT, November 2021, Attachment &Culture: Deep Roots, NCCEFT Annual 2-day Workshop, April 8 & 9, 2022. He is the former chairperson of the Northern California Community of Emotionally Focused Therapy. Dr. Guillory was the psychological consultant to the Oakland Raiders professional football team and the National Football League for 14 years. He has also been a consultant to the Sacramento Kings professional basketball team, and is a selected provider for the National Basketball Players Association. He served as Director of the Center for Family Counseling in Oakland California for ten years. He is a life-time member of the Association of Black Psychologist. And he is a life-time member of the USA Masters Track & Field Association. He has been in private practice in OaklandCalifornia for over 30 years

EFT Supervisor in TrainingCertified EFT TherapistDenise Jones-Kazan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 30 years in practice. Denise has a strong clinical background in a variety of different settings including community mental health, substance abuse, and school based mental health program. She has been in private practice for 10 years where she has conducted couples therapy with African American Couples. Dense authored the chapter, “Case Study EFT Pursuer Softening,” in Emotionally Focused Therapy with African American Couples; Love Heals, Guillory, P.T., Routledge, 2021. She is also certified in EMDR treatment where she has worked with trauma. Denise has served on the Board of Directors for The Northern California Community of Emotional Focused Therapy (NCCEFT), and currently serves on the DEI committee and co-leads a mentorship program for African American and Latin therapists for NCCEFT.