"IFS is a profound psychotherapy model that points to clear and practical steps for emotional healing and for leading a Self-led life." 

- Gabor Maté, celebrated trauma and addictions expert and author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts

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Internal Family Systems

Check out some of my favourite explanations of IFS:

3 minute video The Human iOS, Percy Ballard

8 minute video Richard Schwartz

15min video Tori Olds

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IFS therapy dovetails wonderfully with the emerging emphasis on body-based psychotherapies, mindfulness practises, and the role of spirituality in mental health and well-being."

- Peter Fraenkel, PhD, Department of Psychology, The City College of the City University of New York