Demystifying and Humanizing Dissociation in EMDR Therapy Practice
Participants are oriented to both classical and real-life insights about dissociation and are then guided to normalize it by attuning to the ways in which dissociation...
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Utilization of EMDR Therapy with Grief and Mourning
This workshop offers a framework for understanding grief and mourning, how the trauma of the loss and attachment issues can complicate grief, and how utilization of...
Why are there Differences in International Guidelines Recommendations Regarding EMDR
This workshop discusses about why are there differences in international guidelines recommendations regarding EMDR: does it matter and what can we do about it? In the...
The Dance of Attachment: An EMDR Relational Approach
When treating early attachment wounds, the therapeutic dyad becomes more central to the process as we invite our clients to approach these formative experiences,...
The Flash Technique - An Advance in EMDR Treatment
It is difficult to conduct EMDR with some clients if they are unwilling to focus on particularly disturbing memories, dissociate when they do, or employ avoidance...
Strategies for Healing Suicidal and High-Risk Youth in the 21st Century
This panel will present strategies for treating suicidal and high-risk youth, with a focus on the special challenges our youth face today. Each youth specialist will...
EMDR Therapy for Veterans with PTSD Transitioning Out of the Military
The presenter will illustrate ways to make EMDR therapy more efficient for military service members and veterans transitioning to civilian life. Specific resources and...
Phase Four: When to Stay Out of the Way and When to Guide Reprocessing
EMDR trained clinicians are taught to stay out of the way and allow the patient’s brain to guide the process. Yet spontaneous reprocessing can become unproductive or...
Using the EMDR Processing Continuum (EMD, EMDr, EMDR)
EMDR processing is noted for its spontaneous activation of associated channels related to the targeted incident. At times clients are unwilling or unable to process...
Childhood Abuse, Brain Development and Psychopathology
Childhood maltreatment is the most important preventable risk factor for psychiatric disorders. This keynote will explore the effects of different types of...
Comparison of EMDR Approaches for Managing Over-Accessing
For individuals with propensity for over-accessing traumatic material outside of the Window of Tolerance (Siegel, 1999), standard EMDR therapy may need to be titrated....
It's Always EMDR Therapy: The Case for EMDR as a Complete Psychotherapy
This presentation reveals the potential for EMDR therapy to be used as a comprehensive primary clinical operating protocol. Past studies have missed the point for EMDR...
EMDR Therapy & Somatic Psychology to Enhance Embodiment
This presentation is an introduction to Somatic Psychology and how it interfaces with EMDR Therapy. Somatic Psychology studies the relationship between the body and...
The Art and Science of Resilience: The Role of Mindful Compassion, Empathy, and Interpersonal Neurobiology
Resilience is an embodied state of mindful, compassionate attention to the needs of self and others. It creates an interpersonal field of open mind and heart, in which...
Buddhist Psychology, EMDR Therapy & Addictions - The MET(T)A Protocol
This presentation will describe how principles and methods of Buddhist psychology, when studied and utilized on their own and when integrated with the standard EMDR...