Speaking and
Continuing Education

Dr. Becker-Phelps’s energy and caring engage audiences as she defines how they can nurture a sense of well-being and develop compassionate self-awareness. She helps them build healthy relationships, achieve personal self-development goals, and overcome self-criticism.

Available for speaking events.

Compassionate Self-Awareness • Love and Relationships • Personal Growth • Rejection Sensitivity • Attachment Theory • Self-Acceptance • Self-Compassion • Attachment-Based Compassion Therapy (for individuals & couples)

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“Resilience, The Art of Bouncing Back”
Building STEAM: Domains of Self-Awareness

Recent & Upcoming Talks

2-Day Couples Communication Specialist Certificate: Using EFCT, Attachment-Based and Gottman Interventions for De-escalation, Rupture Repair and Rekindled Connection

UPCOMING PRESENTATION: PESI Workshop December 16 & 17, 2026

Up to 12.5 continuing education credits

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Rejection Sensitivity and Insecure Attachment: Clinical Tools for Clients with Overwhelming Emotional Reactions to Rejection, Criticism, Failure or Exclusion

UPCOMING PRESENTATION: PESI Workshop February 19, 2027

Up to 6 continuing education credits for mental health professionals

Rooted to Rise: The Role of Attachment in Psychological Resilience

New Jersey Psychological Association Fall Conference, October 2025

Couples Attachment Therapy Workshop: A Clinical Toolkit to Connect, Heal and Help Partners Be Secure in Love

PESI, May 2025

Creating Safe and Healthy Relationships

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, April 2025

On Demand Continuing Education

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Attachment-Based Compassion Therapy for Couples

1-Hour Webinar
(CE credit available)


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Treating Rejection Sensitive Clients: An Attachment-Based Approach to Turn Rejection into Connection for Clients with Relationship Issues

Earn up to 6.25 CE hours (on demand)

Attachment Trauma Treatment Specialist: Certificate Course

Earn up to 23.75 CE hours (on demand)

Couples Attachment Therapy Workshop: A Clinical Toolkit to Connect, Heal and Help Partners Be Secure in Love

Earn up to 6.25 CE hours (on demand)

  • "Fantastic & dynamic presenter. Outstanding presentation on all accounts!"

    —Shernaaz Webster, psychologist (Reno, NV)

  • "Dr. Becker-Phelps was very intuitive and engaged group really well. Very personable and energetic! Enjoyed her."

    —Janet Black, Social worker,
Copperopolis, CA

  • "Amazing."

    — Mandolin Ortega Kladko, school-based clinician, Chico, CA

  • "Instructor very well prepared without being pedantic. Knowledgeable & personable. I would attend another CME training taught by Dr. Becker-Phelps."

    — Michael Thomas, Psychologist, Modesto, CA