CIT Consultant-in-Training Program
May 2025 - Feb 2026 Bi-monthly schedule
& materials needed for coursework
All sessions, Tuesdays, 2pm – 4pm Eastern Time
May 2025 – Feb 2026, with Aug off
1st Session, May 20th, 2025, Tuesday, noon-2pm Eastern Standard Time
Introductory information
Introductions, CIT course overview
First session with a Consultee demo utilizing role plays including:
Paperwork for Consultees - Informed Consent, application form, 50 sessions with clients “Session Tracking Form”, $150 fee to David
Introducing Brainspotting to a client
2nd Session, June 3, 2025 –– Begin Theory on Consultant’s Report checklist
Begin Consultant’s Report checklist – Theory and Practice
Focus on “Where you look affects how you feel” – Dual Attunement Frame
Including brain slide on Corrigan Superior Colliculus theory
3rd Session, June 17, 2025 – continue Theory
Tail of the Comet through Resource Model
4th Session, July 1, 2025 – continue Theory, Deb Antinori our Brain Specialist will lead some of this discussion and Q&A
Dysregulation to regulation, Allocortex & Isocortex, Z-axis, attachment
Including brain slide featuring Damir delMonte’s theory
5th Session, July 22, 2025 – Finish Theory
Case Conceptualizations in a BSP Frame
Consultant-Consultee Role Plays
6th Session , July 29, 2025 – Begin Practice (Phase 1 setups)
Phase 1 setups – Outside Window, Inside Window, Gazespotting, Body Resource
7th Session, Sept 2, 2025 – continue Practice – HAVE YOUR GOGGLES READY TO USE
Phase 2 setups – One Eye, Z-axis and Vergence, Outside-Inside Window, Rolling Brainspotting, Advanced Resource Model, Shades up/down
8th Session, Sept 16, 2025– finish Practice of Phase 2 setups, begin Phase 1 Manual
Anything left over from last session on Phase 2 setups
Use of Bilateral Sound, Neuroexperiential Model – see 2 videos* below
Begin Phase 1 Manual
9th Session Sept 30, 2025 – Specialty Consultants, Frann Anderson LGBTQ Specialty Consultant, assuming availability (Date to be confirmed)
Consultant – 1 hr including Q&A
Begin Phase 1 Manual
10th Session, Oct 7,2025 – Fritz Galette, Diversity and Antiracism Specialty Consultant
1 hr Consultant including Q&A
Continue Phase 1 Manual
11th Session, Oct 21, 2025 - Phase 1 Manual continued
Continue Phase 1 manual
12th Session Nov 11, 2025 –Ego states, parts work
1 hour presentation with Q&A
Manual Phase 1 Window of Tolerance (Day 3 slides)
13th Session, Dec 2, 2025 – Phase 2 manual
14th Session, Dec 16, 2025 – Phase 1 Demos
Each person takes 2 demos each to report on noting the time on the video they are discussing so others can follow-up after group to watch that section.
15th Session, Jan 6, 2026 – Phase 2 Demos
16th Session, Jan 20, 2026 – Corrigan articles Phase 1 Manual – Begin Power of BSP chapter presentations
Begin Power of BSP – 2 chapters to be presented by each CIT
17th Session, Feb 3, 2026 – Power of BSP
Finish chapter presentations
18th session, Feb 17, 2026 – Closure
Questions, comments, finish up anything left over
19th session March 3, 2026 – if we need
20th session March 17, 2026 – if we need
Homework:
In-between sessions – meet in dyads to practice Checklist and Case Consultations in BSP Frame
Review Consultant’s Workbook, Manuals, demos, your notes, in prep for material covered in next group
Various individual homework assignments to be given for each meeting
Toward the end of the training, you will meet with another Trainer for your assessment by them. Most likely this will be Deb Antinori, but if there is another trainer you would like to work with, you may choose them and set up your appt time with them. Deb usually meets with 3-4 people at a time.
MATERIALS NEEDED FOR CIT COURSEWORK
Phase 1 & Phase 2 Manuals (you have already)
Phase 1 & 2 PPTs – I will send closer to when you have that assignment
Phase 1 & Phase 2 DVD’s which you will need to purchase or can share among yourselves. Please Contact Laurie Delaney for special pricing on DVD’s or downloads for CIT’s: [email protected]
2 videos - David on Theory, Practice and the 6 sessions (with Cherie Lineburg):
https://drive.google.com/drive...
https://drive.google.com/drive...
*2 new videos from David on the NeuroExperiential Model (NEM):
1. Brainspotting Neuroexperiential Model Overview
2. Brainspotting Neuroexperiential Model - The Frame
The Power of Brainspotting: An International Anthology, Gerhard Wolfrum, Ed. (this comes later in our schedule but you can get anytime)
https://www.amazon.com/The-Pow...
Should you wish, A brain model – check Amazon.com – below is one I’ve seen recently on Amazon for $62.99:
https://www.amazon.com/Anatomi...
Consultant’s Report Checklist – Theory & Practice – I will send this to you
Template for Informed Consent for Consultees – I will send to you
Aug 2014, First 3-day Phase 1 transcript transcribed by Chris Ranck and Deb Antinori – I send this to you.
Consultants Workbook – I will send this to you.
Pointer and a spare – you never know where they end up!!
Goggles – you have from Phase 2
Finger puppets or other items should you wish to use them.