IFS Therapists: Learn how to Journal With Your Clients

What is IFS Journaling?

IFS Journaling is the use of journaling techniques and poetry as a structure explore a part or set of parts related to a problem, event, or person. Journaling techniques tend to come from an array of places, and many counselors like Propagate Hope Counseling practice with IFS Journaling techniques. Most IFS Journaling techniques comes from an IFS therapist or someone who has self taught about IFS and their own experience with Journaling.

How Therapists use IFS Journaling with their Clients

Therapist utilize journaling techniques such as Sentence Stems, Acrostic Poems, and Mind Mapping to journal with their clients. Therapists are also able to utilize poetic structures such as Haikus or Six Word Poems to build structure for their clients, allowing them to write poetry without the pressure of needing to be "good" at poetry. Utilizing any sort of creative writing with

How therapists learn more about IFS Journaling in Therapy and with their Clients

Learning how to do IFS Journaling with your clients is not a difficult thing - there are many therapists that talk about the specific clinical techniques needed to do journaling or poetry therapy with there clients. Therapists can also go to variety of places to learn more about poetry therapy, which is the use of story, symbol, and language in healing. Places like the National Association of Poetry Therapy hold monthly trainings on the use of poetry and journaling.

IFS Journaling Institute for Therapists to Learn how to Journal with their Clients

The IFS institute at IFSJournaling.com is the place to learn about how to journal and use poetry with your clients. Its run by an IFS trained therapist and a registered poetry therapist. Together with these credentials paired in an ease to learn format therapists and professionals can learn more about merging Parts Work with Journaling and Poetry. Learning starts at under 30 dollars and can be done on your own time.