IFS (Internal Family Systems) Therapy Articles
In this first video, Jude Carn and Alessio Rizzo, two Internal Family Systems (IFS) psychotherapists, introduce the topic of Queering IFS (Internal Family Systems) and use the lenses of queering, neuroqueering, queerness and neurodiversity to make IFS more accessible to marginalised identities, and to support therapists in being better allies, supporters and advocates for their diverse clients.
This article looks at gender and sexual identity formation through the lens of IFS, and introduces the model of the Star of Self.
Lear what Self-like parts are and how to differentiate them from Self in IFS (Internal Family Systems) therapy.
The 3 reasons that make IFS Therapy a good match for the LGBTQI* community
Listen to this free guided IFS meditation to allow your body to enter into a state of self-healing.
Learn the 6 main reasons why parts do not leave their extreme roles according to Dick Schwarts, the founder of IFS (Internal Family Systems) therapy. I will also give you tips on how to get “unstuck”, and a free PDF download.
Learn what intrusive thoughts are and 3 steps to deal with them from an IFS (Internal Family Systems) perspective
Learn how to work with guilt using the language and tools of IFS Therapy.
Dick Schwartz, the founder of IFS, often talks about “trailheads”. In this article I explain as clearly as possible what we mean by them.