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Personal EFT sessions based on the original method developed by Gary Craig, helping you resolve stress patterns, emotional challenges, and limiting beliefs that stand in the way of lasting change.
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Break Free from Emotional Blocks and Stress-Related Symptoms with Official EFT
Learn and apply the original method developed by Gary Craig, guided by Gabriëlle Rutten. She is the appointed successor to Gary Craig, the founder of EFT, and Director of Novet – The EFT Standard.
More peace of mind. More freedom within yourself.
Official EFT
Official EFT is the original method developed by Gary Craig and consists of Gold Standard EFT (Tapping) and Optimal EFT (Meditation).
Gabriëlle Rutten
Gabriëlle Rutten is the appointed successor to Gary Craig, the founder of EFT, and Director of Novet – The EFT Standard. She has worked as an EFT practitioner, coach, and trainer since 1999.
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What is EFT?
Official EFT consists of two approaches: Gold Standard EFT (Tapping) and Optimal EFT (Meditation).
Gold Standard EFT combines focused exposure with gentle tapping on acupressure points. Optimal EFT is the meditative approach within Official EFT and uses a guided meditation process.
Official EFT was developed by Gary Craig, the founder of EFT, and is designed to help release stress, emotional intensity, and limiting patterns.
Learn more about the original EFT method.
Books by Gabriëlle Rutten
EFT for beginners
A practical introduction to the original EFT method developed by Gary Craig.
Learn step by step how to apply EFT to stress, tension, and emotional challenges through simple exercises and clear explanations. An English translation is currently in progress.
EFT from a to z
Official EFT From A to Z is the definitive guide to EFT, written in collaboration with Gary Craig.
The book covers both official forms of EFT according to the original standard: Gold Standard EFT (Tapping) and Optimal EFT (Meditation).
frequently asked questions
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What Is the Difference Between EFT, Tapping, and Gold Standard EFT?
Tapping is often used as a general term for EFT. Official EFT refers to the original method developed by Gary Craig and the official standard taught by Novet – The EFT Standard.
What Is the Difference Between Gold Standard EFT and Optimal EFT?
Gold Standard EFT uses tapping on acupressure points. Optimal EFT is the meditative approach within Official EFT.
What About Faster EFT and Matrix Reimprinting?
These methods originated from EFT but are not part of Official EFT according to Gary Craig’s original standard.
Has EFT Been Scientifically Studied?
Yes. EFT has been studied by more than 200 researchers worldwide and is considered an evidence-based approach for several applications, including anxiety, depression, phobias, and PTSD.