Are you ready to upgrade your therapeutic presence, flexibility, and playfulness?

Welcome to the Ninja Therapist Training - a powerful, experiential journey into improvisation as a clinical superpower.

Designed for therapists, coaches, educators, clergy, and helping professionals, this dynamic training invites you to become more spontaneous, vital, and attuned - using your whole self in the here-and-now encounter.

Created by Dr. Assael Romanelli, based on his groundbreaking PhD research and featured in The Arts in Psychotherapy, this training has been taught in the U.S., Germany, and across Israel. It's helped hundreds of professionals increase co-creation, presence, and vitality in their work.

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🔹 What You'll Learn:

• A clinical typology of improvisation: What kind of improviser are you?

• How to raise the heat in therapy using verbal and non-verbal “offers”

• The difference between vertical and horizontal interventions

• Tools to build therapeutic charisma, flexibility, and immediacy

• How to embrace mistakes, work with emotional bids, and ‘own your sh!t’

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No acting or improv background required—just curiosity and a willingness to explore.

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🔹 Formats Available:

• 90-minute lecture (online or in-person)

• Half-day or full-day intensives

• 3-day immersive retreats

• Semester-long academic courses

All formats include handouts, integration videos, and peer-based exercises.

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More Trainings with Dr. Assael Romanelli

In addition to the Ninja Therapist series, Dr. Romanelli offers a full suite

of experiential trainings under four pillars:

1. Clinical Models & Approaches
   The Circle of Differentiation, OWNURSH!T Model, Systemic Hero’s Journey

2. Masterclasses in the Art of Psychotherapy
   The Art of Conflict, The Double, Clinical Status, Word Weaving, E-motion

3. Innovative Interventions for Common Dynamics
   Cracking Gender Codes, Upstairs/Downstairs Parenting, Money in Relationships

4. The Ninja Toolbox for Daring Clinicians
   Therapeutic Bids, Embracing Mistakes, Dynamic Duos, Trauma Mind, Tierce Braid of Marriage​​

5. And More...

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💡 All workshops are modular, evidence-based, and delivered with Assael’s signature blend of head (theory), heart (emotion), and hand (practice).