Become a certified EBSC Practitioner
Expand your professional practice with a scientifically grounded method that unites therapeutic depth with preventive applicability. Three specialized programs for different professional fields.
Three Pathways. One Goal: Teaching Emotional Self-Competence Professionally.
The EBSC Academy offers three certified training programs, each tailored to the specific requirements of your professional field. All programs teach the complete EBSC method – with different application focuses.
What all programs have in common:
- Available in German and English
- Comprehensive teaching of EBSC theory (Self-Competence Model + Love-Fear Polarity)
- Over 80 field-tested interventions
- 12 Live-Calls mit zertifizierten EBSC-Trainern
- Extensive course materials (350+ pages)
- Certification as EBSC Practitioner for your area
PROGRAMM 1: THERAPEUTIC APPROACH
EBSC Practitioner – Application in Therapeutic and Medical Settings
For Whom?
This program is designed for licensed psychotherapists, physicians, and psychologists. The content requires foundational therapeutic knowledge.
Focus Areas
- EBSC in psychotherapy (disorder-specific applications)
- Diagnosis and treatment planning with EBSC
- Interventions for anxiety disorders, depression, trauma
- Integrating EBSC with existing therapeutic approaches (e.g., CBT, psychodynamic therapy)
- Crisis intervention with EBSC
- Therapeutic relationship building through the Love-Fear axis
Content (Excerpt from 12 Modules)
Theoretical Foundations:
- Neurobiology of the Love-Fear polarity
- The Self-Competence Model in therapy
- Emotional regulation and dysregulation
Practical Application:
- Over 80 therapeutic interventions
- Case conceptualization with EBSC
- Supervision and reflection on own cases
- Integration into therapeutic practice
Specific Disorders:
- Anxiety disorders and panic
- Depressive illnesses
- Trauma-related disorders
- Personality disorders
- Psychosomatic complaints
Scope & Format
- 12 Modules (350+ pages of course material)
- 12 Live-Calls (90 minutes each) with Q&A
- 80+ Interventions for direct application
- Case Studies: from clinical practice
- Self-Study + Live Support
Certificate
After successful participation and passing the exam, you will receive the certificate:
EBSC Practitioner – Application in Therapeutic and Medical Settings
Participation fee: € 2.750
Start 06/2026 (Course duration 6 months)
PROGRAMM 2: PREVENTIVE APPROACH
EBSC Practitioner – Application in Prevention and Personal Development
For Whom?
This program is designed for coaches, trainers, consultants, HR and organizational developers, and all who support people in personal development.
Focus Areas
- EBSC in Coaching and Consulting
- Preventive work with emotional self-competence
- Personal development and resilience
- Burnout prevention
- Emotional intelligence in professional contexts
- Self-coaching tools for clients
Content (Excerpt from 12 Modules)
Theoretical Foundations:
- EBSC as a preventive approach
- Self-competence in personal development
- Emotional regulation in daily life
Practical Application:
- Over 80 coaching and consulting tools
- Process design with EBSC
- Self-reflection and mindfulness
- Goal achievement through emotional competence
Specific Topic Areas:
- Career reorientation
- Work-life balance
- Relationship building (personal & professional)
- Stress management and resilience
- Self-worth development
Scope & Format
- 12 Modules (350+ pages of course material)
- 12 Live-Calls (90 minutes each) with Q&A
- 80+ Tools for direct application
- Practice Examples from coaching and consulting
- Self-Study + Live Support
Certificate
After successful participation and passing the exam, you will receive the certificate:
EBSC Practitioner – Application in Prevention and Personal Development
Participation fee: € 2.750
Start 06/2026 (Course duration 6 months)
PROGRAMM 3: ORGANIZATIONAL APPROACH
EBSC Practitioner – Application in Organizational Development and Leadership
For Whom?
This program is designed for HR professionals, leaders, organizational developers, change managers and all, who want to use EBSC in organizational contexts.
Focus Areas
- Emotional leadership with EBSC
- Team dynamics and team culture
- Change management through emotional competence
- Conflict management in organizations
- Resilience and mental health in the workplace
- EBSC as an organizational culture tool
Content (Excerpt from 12 Modules)
Theoretical Foundations:
- EBSC in organizations
- Emotional dynamics in teams
- Leadership through the Love-Fear axis
Practical Application:
- Over 80 tools for leadership and HR
- Designing team workshops with EBSC
- 1:1 employee conversations with EBSC
- Organizational diagnosis through emotional competence
Specific Topic Areas:
- Emotional leadership competence
- Psychological safety in teams
- Supporting change processes
- Feedback and conflict culture
- Promoting employee health
Scope & Format
- 12 Modules (350+ pages of course material)
- 12 Live-Calls (90 minutes each) with Q&A
- 80+ Tools for leadership and organization
- Company Examples and best practices
- Self-Study + Live Support
Certificate
After successful participation and passing the exam, you will receive the certificate:
EBSC Practitioner – Application in Organizational Development and Leadership
Investment: € 2.750
Start 06/2026 (Course duration 6 months)
As a Certified EBSC Practitioner, Many Paths Open to You
For your practice
- Integrate EBSC into your existing work with clients/patients
- Offer EBSC as a standalone method
- Expand your portfolio with a scientifically grounded method
For Your Visibility:
- Become part of the EBSC Practitioner network
- Appear in the official EBSC directory (optional)
- Use the EBSC seal in your communications
For Your Development:
- Access to exclusive continuing education and updates
- Participation in the EBSC Practitioner community
- Optional recertification and supervision
Quality Assurance
Training at the Highest Level
All EBSC trainings are conducted by carefully trained, certified EBSC trainers. Susanne Salig and Arne Salig, as method developers, focus on training new trainers, research, and further development of the method.
EBSC basiert auf:
- Scientific support (handbook published January 2026 by Shaker Verlag)
- Over 1,000 patients in clinical validation
- Neurobiological foundations
FAQ
Can I as a coach take the therapeutic program?
No, the therapeutic program requires therapeutic foundational knowledge and appropriate licensing. As a coach, the preventive program is the right choice.
In which languages are the programs available?
All three programs are available in German and English.
How does certification work?
Certification occurs after complete participation in all 14 modules and 14 live calls. There is no exam, but a reflection assignment at the end.
Can I work with EBSC immediately after training?
Yes, after certification you are authorized to use EBSC professionally in your specific application area.
Which program is suitable for whom?
Therapeutic: Exclusively for licensed psychotherapists, physicians, and psychologists
Preventive: For coaches, trainers, consultants, and all working in personal development
Organizational: For HR professionals, leaders, and organizational developers
Ready to Become an EBSC Practitioner?
Choose the program that fits your professional field and start your training.