EFT World Summit 2027

Vancouver May 9 – 11, 2027

GROWING THROUGH CONNECTION

Join colleagues from around the world for two days of keynotes, hands-on workshops, clinical dialogue and panel discussions with leading voices in Emotionally Focused Therapy and attachment science.

Inspiring
Keynotes

Engage with leading voices in EFT as they share research, clinical insight, and emerging directions in the field

Practical
Learning

Concrete tools, interventions, and frameworks designed to support your work with couples, families, and individuals

Professional
Growth

Meaningful connections with colleagues and mentors that support learning, collaboration, and career development

Global
Community

Join a collegial, international community grounded in shared values of connection, innovation, and clinical excellence

Why Attend

Connect with leading
clinicians and educators.

  • Over 2 Focused Days of keynotes and hands-on workshops and clinical dialogue
  • Optional Pre-Summit workshops
  • Opening Entertainment & Welcome Gathering May 9

Mission & Experience

The EFT World Summit brings together leading clinicians, supervisors, researchers and educators so you can deepen your practice in Emotionally Focused Therapy and attachment science.

You will leave with practical tools, immediate clinical interventions and stronger professional connections to carry into your work.

Global Community

Connect with mentors, collaborators, and peers who share your values and commitment to effective care.

Who it’s For

Counsellors, psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, psychotherapists, marriage and family therapists, mental health nurses, trainees, supervisors, researchers, educators and allied professionals — whether you are new to EFT or deepening long-term practice.

LATEST NEWS

January 16, 2026

Pre-Summit Training Workshops Announced for EFT World Summit 2027

On May 9, 2027, two in-depth Pre-Summit Workshop Trainings will be offered as full-day learning experiences with internationally respected EFT leaders, ahead of the EFT World Summit in Vancouver. These workshops give clinicians an opportunity to slow down, deepen their work, … Continue Reading

Learn from leading voices in EFT

Gail Palmer

MSW, RMFT


Leanne Campbell

PhD


Jim Coal

PhD


Mark Solms

PhD


Gordon Neufeld

PhD


And many more inspiring clinicians and educators from around the world

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA

A city that inspires connection.

Framed by ocean and mountains, Vancouver is a vibrant, walkable city known for its cultural diversity, thriving food scene, and natural beauty. Between sessions, explore the seawall, neighbourhood cafés, galleries, and Stanley Park—then return ready to learn and connect.

The Summit will be held at The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver. With Stanley Park at its doorstep, water along Coal Harbour, and mountain views, this resort-style downtown hotel offers both natural beauty and urban convenience.

Getting There.

Fly into Vancouver International Airport (YVR); rapid transit to downtown in under 30 minutes.

Around the Venue
Hotels, cafes, and waterfront paths within walking distance.

Transit
SkyTrain, buses, ferries, rideshare, and taxis all available nearby.

Accessibility
Fully step-free access; quiet spaces & additional support services.