Crucible Therapy Practicum

May 25-29, 2027

Wichita, Kansas

Presented by: Lacy Stump, M.S., LCMFT

This practicum will offer participants a more in depth look at their own self of the therapist issues, including blind spots, co-construction errors and issues with gaining traction that are specific to them and their life experiences. Each participant is required to submit their own case material in order for the trainer to get a more accurate view of their unique challenges. Participants can expect to leave with a better understanding of what is currently holding them back in their clinical work.

This practicum will also offer the opportunity for participants to:

  • Ground themselves more firmly in a differentiation based paradigm

  • Improve their ability to see their cases and clients more clearly

  • Learn specific skills for handling difficult cases

  • Improve their ability to engage in a collaborative alliance and make more meaningful contact with clients

  • Practice “in the chair” as the therapist to work through their difficulties in real time

  • Form a deeper understanding of Crucible Neurobiological Therapy and how to use it with cases that are stuck

  • Connect with their peers in the Crucible community

When: May 25-29, 2027

Where: Wichita, KS

Cost: $1100

*Limited to 18 participants

To Register: Please email admin@c-counseling.com with the subject line “practicum”

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Additional Details

  • The practicum will begin at 9am on the 25th and conclude at 3pm on the 29th. Participants will receive a daily schedule as well as case materials to review the week prior to the training.

  • Participants will be responsible for their own lodging and meals. The is a wide range of options for accommodations in the area, including hotels and Airbnb’s. If you wish to room with someone else please let us know upon registration and we can give your contact info to others who are interested.

  • Coffee, tea, and lights snacks will be provided in the morning and during afternoon break each day. Participants will have an hour and fifteen minutes for lunch and are welcome to bring their lunch and store it in the refrigerator or dine out at one of the many area restaurants.

  • A reduced rate will be offered to two participants who are willing to help with set up/clean up for the duration of the practicum. For more information please inquire at admin@-counseling.com.

  • Dinner will be provided on the final evening (Friday) at Lacy’s home and is included in your registration costs.

To Register