ESM Training for Therapists, Psychologists & Psychiatrists

Advanced therapeutic training in the Emotion-based Self-Competence Method for mental health professionals seeking to deepen their clinical impact.

Deep Therapeutic Integration

This comprehensive training program is designed exclusively for licensed mental health professionals – therapists, psychologists and psychiatrists with therapeutic practice. It provides you with a sophisticated framework for understanding and transforming the deep emotional dynamics underlying psychological distress.


By integrating the Love-Fear polarity with the validated Self-Competence Model, you’ll gain unprecedented clarity in case conceptualization and intervention planning, enabling you to work more efficiently and effectively with complex presentations.

Program Structure

14 Comprehensive Modules

Structured learning progression from foundations to
advanced applications

Over 350 Pages of Content

In-depth theoretical frameworks, case studies, and
practical applications

More than 80 Clinical Interventions

Evidence-informed techniques ready to
implement in your practice

14 Live Training Calls

Interactive learning with expert guidance, case discussions, and
supervised practice

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What You’ll Master

Diagnostic Precision

Learn to identify fear-based emotional patterns underlying diverse symptom presentations, even when they manifest as seemingly unrelated emotions or behaviors.

Targeted Interventions

Access over 80 therapeutic interventions specifically designed to activate the Love System and transform fear-based patterns across anxiety disorders, depression, trauma responses, and personality disorders.

Neuroplastic Transformation

Understand and apply the neuroscience of emotional change, leveraging neuroplasticity to create lasting shifts in your clients‘ emotional and behavioral patterns.

Systematic Case Conceptualization

Utilize the Self-Competence House framework to create clear, structured treatment plans that address all dimensions of emotional self- competence.

Certification Process

Upon completion of all 14 modules and participation in the live training calls, you’ll undergo a comprehensive examination that tests both your theoretical understanding and practical application abilities. Successfully passing this examination awards you the ESM Certified Therapeutic Practitioner credential, recognizing your expertise in this advanced therapeutic method.

Eligibility Requirements

This training is exclusively available to licensed mental health professionals:
psychotherapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists with therapeutic practice credentials. Proof of current licensure is required for enrollment.

Transform Your Clinical Practice

Join the growing community of mental health professionals using ESM to create profound, lasting change in their clients‘ lives. This training will equip you with a method that deepens your therapeutic impact while providing the structure and clarity that makes complex emotional work manageable and effective.