Robert J. Floren,
(he/him) MA, LMFT
Robert is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who meets with clients at his Wayzata office and via telehealth. He uses a combination of attachment, narrative, experiential, and systemic approaches to support each client based on their unique circumstances. Robert also has advanced training working with couples using Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy. He has a passion for helping clients thrive by improving social connections and increasing self-acceptance. Robert practices with cultural humility and honors intersectionality.
License and Education:
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, MN Board of Marriage and Family Therapy (License #3395)
- Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy, St. Mary’s University
- Bachelor of Arts, St. John’s University
Advanced Training:
- Micromoves in EFT – February 2021
- Using the Wisdom of EFT to Overcome Clinical Impasses – April 2020
- Core Skills of EFT – December 2019 - September 2020
- Healing Broken Bonds with EFT – June 2019
- Trauma Conference: The Body Keeps the Score – Trauma Healing with Bessel van der Kolk, MD - November 2017
- Externship in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for Couples – October 2016
- DBT training – October 2015
- Certified in Prepare-Enrich
Professional Memberships:
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
- Minnesota Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT)
- Minnesota Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy (MNCEFT)
- International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT)
Private Practice: RJF Counseling