In this article, you will learn an approach you can use when children don’t want to tap along with you, the benefits of this approach, and what you might notice when you try it.
Read MoreKathleen Weber
Accredited Certified Advanced EFT Practitioner
Available: Online and In-person
Member #: 20053170
EFTi Volunteer: This member is on the Research Committee.
EFT Specialty Areas: Children, Anxiety, Emotional Pain
Other Training: Matrix Reimprinting
Website: kathleenwebereft.com
Phone: 315-657-3306
Location: Marcellus, New York, United States
Language: English
About Kathleen:
Kathleen Weber is an Advanced, Certified and Accredited Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) Practitioner and a former School Counselor of 25 years. She feels fortunate to have added EFT to her toolbox during her tenure as a School Counselor and loved using the techniques to support her students. She is now a full-time Advanced EFT Practitioner who supports youth and adults to break free from stuck emotional patterns of anxiety and overwhelm, so they can feel calm, confident, and in control.
With her extensive background in education, she is also passionate about bringing EFT into schools. She has created several professional development programs based on her vast experience in education and her knowledge of best practices in supporting students. She believes that EFT belongs in the hands of every educator and every student, and is on a mission to make EFT accessible for all members of a school community.
Articles by Kathleen Weber
How EFT and Inner Child Work Helped Me Move Up the Polyvagal Ladder
This blog shares my personal journey of moving from the “freeze” of a Dorsal Vagal shutdown into the safety of the Ventral Vagal state. By combining EFT tapping with the emotional healing of inner child work, I illustrate how we can gently rewire our nervous systems for recovery and connection.
Read MoreEFT for Chronic Headaches: A Personal Story
The author, an EFT practitioner, describes her experience and reflects on how and why EFT might work for headaches and other chronic pain.
Read MoreFrom Fixed Mindset to Growth Mindset in Education
A closer look at Carol Dweck’s work on Fixed and Growth Mindsets in school-aged children and an example of how EFT can be used to gently shift those beliefs.
Read More5 Benefits of Using EFT in a Classroom Setting
Are you considering bringing EFT into your classroom setting? Join me as we explore five benefits of integrating EFT into your daily routine.
Read MoreEmpowering Children with EFT: Overcoming Sunday Night Blues
When children experience the Sunday night blues, it may hinder their ability to be successful in school. Fortunately, Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) is a tool that can help. The technique involves tapping on specific acupressure points while verbalizing emotions and concerns, and it has been found to reduce feelings of anxiety, stress, and fear in children. By equipping children with this simple and effective tool, parents can help them navigate the challenging emotions associated with the end of the weekend, promoting emotional well-being and smoother transitions into the school week.
Read MoreHow I Used Trauma-Informed Practices to Help a Student Return to Class in 20 Minutes
Using Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) with kids when I was a School Counselor felt like the magic wand I had been looking for. I finally found the tools I needed to help my students heal. Better yet, I was able to teach them how to self-apply the techniques to use in the classroom or anytime they felt their emotions getting uncomfortably intense.
Read further to learn about one of my most memorable stories using EFT in a school setting.
3 Ways to Cope with Educator Burnout using EFT
Educators are experiencing high levels of overwhelm and burnout that could leave the education system in crisis if we don’t turn the tides. This article explores three simple ways to incorporate EFT into a daily routine to help curb the emotional toll of burnout.
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