Application for Certification As A Brainspotting Practitioner
Before you begin, please ensure:
- You will need to have documented your hours on our Session Tracking Form (PDF) or an equivalent spreadsheet with the same information.
- Your consultant will have needed to complete the Consultant/Expert Review Form (PDF) and Consultant Reporting Form (PDF).
Once you have completed those forms, you may apply for certification using this form. (You can also download the form instead.)
(If you are already certified, please use the renewal form instead.)
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Requirements for Certification
The Brainspotting Certification Standard Committee has accepted and voted upon the following standards, which will be implemented starting March 15, 2019.
Brainspotting CERTIFICATION:
- Minimum of 6 individual Brainspotting consultation sessions 60-minute hour with the same Brainspotting Consultant
- Recommendation of at least 2 Brainspotting consultation hours after Phase 1 and a minimum of 2 after Phase 2
- Brainspotting Phase 1 and 2 training in person – videos are for additional learning not for certification
- Document at least 50 Brainspotting sessions using the Brainspotting Session Documentation form
- Check list form from Brainspotting Consultant or Brainspotting intensive
- Upon completing certification process with Brainspotting Consultant the following documents get submitted to Brainspotting Trainings, LLC (David Grand)
- Application and all supporting documents (Brainspotting Session Documentation Form, Brainspotting Consultant’s Report with a positive recommendation for Brainspotting certification, copy of liability malpractice insurance.)
- Payment of $150.00 USD
Brainspotting RECERTIFICATION:
- Every two years to keep certification you need a minimum of:
- Document at least 100 Brainspotting sessions using the Brainspotting Session Documentation form
- 1 Individual Brainspotting Consultation 60-minute hour (evaluating Brainspotting Consultee competency; review original standards for certification)
- Upon completing recertification process with Brainspotting Consultant the following documents get submitted to Brainspotting Trainings, LLC (David Grand)
- Application and all supporting documents (Brainspotting Session Documentation Form, Brainspotting Consultant’s Report with a positive recommendation for recertification, copy of liability malpractice insurance.)
- Payment of $100.00 USD
Individual exceptions will be determined by Brainspotting Consultant and BTL