FAQ

Is there a recommended sequence for AEDP Certification courses?

YES! Keep in mind there are three must haves for certification: Immersion, Essential Skills, and Supervision with a, AEDP certified supervisor, faculty member

1) AEDP Immersion ​i​s the foundational course​ and is the required first step towards certification.. After completing the Immersion, therapists attain AEDP Level 1 status. 
2) The Essential Skills course, is ​the required ​second step for certification. Upon completing Essential Skills, therapists achieve AEDP Level 2 status. 
3) After Essential skills therapists may choose one of two options; to take the 5 module Advanced Skills ​course and ​one supervision option or they may choose to take 2 supervision options. 

Supervision options include:

a)15 hours individual supervision with 5 hours of you presenting a video and being supervised on that video, 
b) 30 hours of group supervision 5 hours of you presenting a video and being supervised on that video, 
c) Core training, with 5 hours of you presenting a video and being supervised on that video

**It is recommended to take supervision after Immersion and simultaneously with Essential Skills to enhance the value of both.

Find A Supervisor:  Simply send an email to findasupervisor@aedpinstitute.org, providing details about the supervisor or type of supervision you are seeking. Your request will be visible to every faculty member, certified supervisor, and supervisor in training. Those who have availability and meet the criteria you outlined in your email will respond directly to you.

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What are the Full Professional AEDP Member Resources?

  1. AEDP Clinical Discussion Listserv- The purpose of the AEDP Clinical Discussion Listserv is to support and promote discussion, communication and learning about the theory and practice of the AEDP model of psychotherapy among Members of the AEDP Institute. To Join, Become a member!
  2. AEDP Bulletin Board- send posts to aedp.bulletin.board@gmail.com
  3. Transformance Talks- Click here to see all available Transformance Talks
  4. The AEDP Referral Network makes it easy for members to notify their fellows in the AEDP worldwide membership of clients looking for an AEDP therapist.
  5. All AEDP Paid Members receive a discount on registration for both the AEDP Essential Skills and Advanced Skills courses, as well as discounts on almost all AEDP trainings, workshops, On Demand Trainings and products.
  6. Listing in the AEDP Therapist Directory
  7. DBEI Resources
  8. Books, Articles & Publications Recommended by AEDP Institute and AEDP Therapists

What’s the process for getting an AEDP Membership?

  1. Go to to our Membership Options page.

How do I change my information in the Therapist Directory?

If you want to update your directory listing, first login to your member account, then visit the Business Directory How-To page for complete details.

There are terms that are unique to AEDP.  Is there a Glossary?

Yes. Go here to access the AEDP Glossary.

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