Ruth Holt is a Clinical Psychologist and Principal of Canberra Clinical and Forensic Psychology and is the director of Schema Couples Therapy Australia. She is a Certified Schema Therapist and Supervisor/Trainer in both Couples and Individuals and has completed training in Emotion-focussed Therapy and Gottman Method Couple Therapy. Ruth sees individuals and couples with a range of presentations and conducts training in Schema Therapy, couples therapy, women's mental health and abuse in relationships. She has presented at the Australian Psychological Society's Clinical College Conferences, the International Society of Schema Therapy summits and runs workshops throughout Australia and Asia. She has worked with The University of Canberra Psychology Clinic supervising and presenting for postgraduate students. Ruth has edited the book Schema Therapy for Children and Adolescents and has published on Schemas and Intimate Partner Violence. She consults with organisations on responses to abuse and also conducts strengths building workshops for couples.

Clare is a clinical psychologist with 25 years’ experience in public, private and educational settings. Clare finds working with Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with couples, relationships and individuals to be the most satisfying and rewarding work of her career. Clare has spoken nationally and internationally on EFT and is happiest when inspiring other therapists in the EFT model. Clare is the author of several books on EFT including: Repairing Attachment Injuries in Close Relationships: An Emotionally Focused Guide to Moving Beyond Betrayal. Clare believes in the power of attachment and connection in all relationships of all constellations and the unique people who make them what they are. She is continually inspired by the power of EFT and is committed to sharing this most amazing model of therapy with the world.