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Certified FOATs

Trainers, Practitioners, and Facilitators

‣ Certified Focusing Trainer, Professional, or Therapist: Specialization in FOAT®

‣ Certified FOAT® Practitioners

‣ Certified FOAT® Facilitators

Disclaimer: Please note that this directory of professionals verifies the successful completion of required educational and supervisory hours prescribed by the Focusing and Expressive Arts (FOAT) Institute. The FOAT Institute holds no liability for the actions of these professionals or the effectiveness of their services. We also request that all email addresses be used only for direct contact regarding clinical, referral, and professional purposes only. Thank you!

TIFI

Certified Focusing Trainer, Professional, or Therapist: Specialization in Focusing-Oriented Expressive Arts (FOAT®)

Recommended by Dr. Laury Rappaport, Certifying Focusing Coordinator and Certified by The International Focusing Institute (TIFI) 

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Name
Job and Education
Location
Email
Website and Social Media
Katherine Kwok, MMus, MMusThy, RMT, FOT, MIFA
Master of Music, LTCL, PGDip Music Therapy
Hong Kong, China
foatmusic@gmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/lovinghearthk
Lau Chi Hung, MBChB(CUHK), FRACGP, FHKCFP, FHKAM(Family Medicine)
Family Medicine
Hong Kong, China
brianlauchihung@gmail.com
Lic. Frances Ingouville
Licenciada en Psicología, FOT-FOAT® (TIFI), PCETI Argentina
Guatemala
franciscaingouville@gmail.com
https://focusingcrearte.wixsite.com/creart-te
Lynn Pollock, MA, LMHC, REAT
MA Expressive Therapies with Mental Health Counseling Specialization
Hudson, MA, USA
lynnpollocktherapy@gmail.com
Marise Lariviere, MA, LMFT, ATR, TCF
Private Practice, Psychotherapist
Quebec, Canada
mlariviere@heartfulcounseling.com
Mayarí Hernández Lemus, MA
Counselor and Facilitator of personal growth workshops at Respiro Creativo
Guatemala
info@mayarihernandez.com
https://mayarihernandez.com/
Regina Fanjul, MA
Student Counselor at UVG; Master’s in Psychological Counseling and Mental Health, Specialization in Expressive Arts
Guatemala
regina.fanjul@gmail.com
Roxana Orellana, PGD, MA
Trauma Informed Counselor and Life Coach - EXA
Mexico City
byroxanaorellana@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/byroxanaorellana/
Vincci Tse Wan Chi, MSW, RSW
Certified Marriage & Family Therapist and Clinical Supervisor (HKMFTA)
Hong Kong, China
soulcultivation.hk@gmail.com
Yoshiko Kosaka, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist and Certified Public Psychologist
Tokyo, Japan
ykosakapb@gmail.com
Zee Ting Kai Terrence, MExpArtsTh, BASW(Hons), AThR, EXAT, RSW
Expressive Arts Therapist
Hong Kong SAR, China
terrencezee.exat@gmail.com
http://www.instagram.com/tryangle.exat/
Practitioners

Certified FOAT® Practitioners

Name
Job and Education
Location
Email
Website and Social Media
Mari Furukawa
Artist and Psychologist
Pietrasanta, Italy
wanli_4@hotmail.com
https://www.facebook.com/WanliMari
Marise Lariviere, MA, LMFT, ATR, TCF
Private Practice, Psychotherapist
Quebec, Canada
mlariviere@heartfulcounseling.com
Mayarí Hernández Lemus, MA
Counselor and Facilitator of personal growth workshops at Respiro Creativo
Guatemala
info@mayarihernandez.com
https://mayarihernandez.com/
Rachel Howard, LMFT, ATR
MA in Marriage and Family Therapy and Art Therapy
Belmont, CA, USA
rachelnovahealing@gmail.com
Rachel Votaw, LMFT, ATR
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (#93359)
Campbell, CA, USA
votaw.rachel@gmail.com
Rashmi Chidanand, Ph.D.
Integrative-Holistic Clinical Psychologist (PSY28622)
Mountain View, CA, USA
TheraVieWellness@gmail.com
https://www.theraviewellness.com/
Regina Fanjul, MA
Student Counselor at UVG; Master’s in Psychological Counseling and Mental Health, Specialization in Expressive Arts
Guatemala
regina.fanjul@gmail.com
Roxana Orellana, PGD, MA
Trauma Informed Counselor and Life Coach - EXA
Mexico City
byroxanaorellana@gmail.com
https://www.instagram.com/byroxanaorellana/
Victoria D. Mycue, PsyD, LMFT, ATR-BC, CHT
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Richmond, CA, USA
Dr.VMycue@gmail.com
Vincci Tse Wan Chi, MSW, RSW
Certified Marriage & Family Therapist and Clinical Supervisor (HKMFTA)
Hong Kong, China
soulcultivation.hk@gmail.com
Yin Ping Yummie LOK
MSocSc Behavioral Health and MSocSc Counseling
Hong Kong, China
yummielok@gmail.com
https://yummielok.wixsite.com/poems-artworks-hedi
Yoshiko Kosaka, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist and Certified Public Psychologist
Tokyo, Japan
ykosakapb@gmail.com
Zee Ting Kai Terrence, MExpArtsTh, BASW(Hons), AThR, EXAT, RSW
Expressive Arts Therapist
Hong Kong SAR, China
terrencezee.exat@gmail.com
http://www.instagram.com/tryangle.exat/
Facilitators

Certified FOAT® Facilitators

Name
Job / Education
Location
Email
Website
Lucy Walker, BA
Artist and Painting Teacher
Boston, Massachusetts
lucyelwalker@gmail.com
https://lucywalkerart.wordpress.com/
Maria Isabel Castillo
Independent Artist and FOAT Facilitator
Guatemala City
mariscastilloart@gmail.com
Soming So, MA
Design Manager
Hong Kong, China
misssomingz@gmail.com
Tse Kar Man Almas
Registered Social Worker and Certified Focusing Trainer (TIFI)
Hong Kong, China
almastse@gmail.com
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