




In addition to using traditional approaches, Marti is highly skilled in a variety of advanced energy based methods that she uses in her therapy practice and in coaching presenters and performers.
She is Certified in Thought Field Therapy (TFT), having been trained directly by Dr. Roger Callahan, the developer of the method, an Advanced Practitioner of Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) with Gary Craig, and has extensively studied Energy Medicine with Donna Eden, as well as Yuen Energetics, also known as Chinese Energetic Medicine, with Kam Yuen, Source Connection Therapy energy balancing, and Pranic Psychotherapy.
She includes these techniques and others in her work and has developed variations of her own, including the Emotional First-Aid ProcessTM which she developed with Stephanie Eldringhoff.
She was co-founder of Rapid Relief Trainings, presenting professional trainings for other mental health and health practitioners, introducing them to the potential of this fascinating field and she provides professional consultation to other therapists.
She was co-founder of the Seattle based Women’s Counseling Network, a no-fee screened referral service to assist Seattle area residents to find appropriate counseling services.
EDUCATION:
Degrees:
B.A., Theater and Education, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
M.A., Applied Behavioral Science/Counseling, Leadership Institute of Spokane, Spokane, WA (currently the Leadership Institute of Seattle)
Advanced Education and Training:
Marriage and Family Therapy, 2 Year Post-graduate Program, Systems Theory and Practice, Adult Children of Alcoholics, Trauma Recovery, Cognitive Psychology, Women’s Issues, Motivation and Goal Setting, Group Therapy Techniques, Team Building, Supervision and Consultation, Thought Field Therapy, Chinese Energetic Medicine, Energy Medicine, Shifting the Assemblage Point, Pranic Healing and Pranic Psychotherapy.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Counseling Association, American Mental Health Counselors Association, Washington Mental Health Counselors Association, Institute for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine, Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
1980 - Present:
Private Practice Mental Health Counselor: Washington State Licensed Mental Health Counselor with adult individuals and couples, group therapy, and professional consultation.
Areas of Specialty:
Personal presentation, emotional healing, trauma and abuse recovery, parenting and family issues, as well as couples counseling and therapy groups, along with training and consultation.
Approaches Used:
Energy Psychology and Energy Medicine in combination with humanistic, cognitive behavioral, family systems, problem-solving, psychodynamic and process models, depending on the individual's situation and personal goals.
ALSO:
Developed, with Stephanie Eldringhoff, MA, LMFT, the Emotional First-Aid ProcessTM (EFATM), and produced the Emotional First-Aid KitTM, a DVD, workbook and audio combination kit presenting the EFA Process for clearing negative emotional experiences and amplifying positive states.
Developed and presents Emotional First-AidTM Workshops to the public, teaching comprehensive self-help techniques.

Feel free to contact me personally about individual therapy, couples counseling, or classes.
I would be happy to talk with you confidentially about your specific situation and how I can help.
"I just have to say, that ever since working with you, my life has been so different, so positive. Thank you SO MUCH for what you do!"
Marti's professional background and credentials.
Marti MacEwan, MA, LMHC, TFTdx, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in private practice in Seattle, Washington, USA. She has worked with individuals, couples and groups since 1980. She provides professional training and consultation to other therapists and classes for the public. She holds Diplomate Status with the Association for Comprehensive Energy Psychology. She was a theater major and drama teacher, an experienced Toastmaster, is a singer/songwriter and seminar presenter, all of which contribute to her expertise as individual therapist, couples counselor and performance coach. She can work with you either in person or online.
Licensed Therapist Specializing in Trauma Recovery, Overcoming Performance Anxiety and Stage Fright
10740 Meridian Ave. N., Suite 203
Seattle, WA 98133
206-362-8167