Introduction to Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Friday, April 24, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 11:15 AM
$50.00 | Foundations for Appalachian Clinicians
Groups of 5 or more receive a 20% discount at checkout
The IFS model offers a transformative way of understanding our sytems—viewing the mind as multiple parts led by a compassionate "Self." This 2-hour webinar moves beyond terms and explores how to apply IFS within our Appalachian communities.
* The Zoom link will be sent via email prior to the event.
Understanding the roles Self, managers, firefighter, and exiles
Identifying common protective parts unique to Appalachian cultural identity.
How to stay compassionate and curious even when a client’s parts are highly activated.
Practice beginning steps of an IFS session and the "6Fs" to identify protective systems.
Hosted by Susan Millham & Holly Thomas
Susan Millham (MSW, LICSW) and Holly Thomas (MSW, LICSW, AADC, MAC) are Certified IFS Therapists and co-founders of The Self-led Collective of Appalachia. Together, they bring extensive experience in clinical social work, addiction counseling, and gerontology to help you integrate the IFS model into your practice.