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Bioenergetics is a relational somatic psychotherapy.  It is theory-based and internationally practiced and taught.  The International Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis (IIBA) www.bioenergetic-therapy.com is the parent organization for the various training institutes worldwide.  The training program and certification process for mental health professionals involves first being an accredited mental health professional and then the successful completion of the four-year didactic and experiential training program.  This is all followed by a time of supervision until the candidate has met the criteria for becoming a “Certified Bioenergetic Therapist (CBT).  Accreditation and certification are then awarded to that individual. 

The San Diego Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis (SDIBA) is a recognized affiliate of the International Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis (IIBA). The training program and certification process for mental health professionals is offered worldwide by numerous organizations affiliated with the International Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis. Should you wish to know more, please visit their web site at www.sdiba.org.