2024 Trainer Day

2024 Trainer Day

EMDRIA is pleased to offer this live zoom meeting 2024 Trainer Day event on Friday, December 6, 2024. The event is designed to increase the knowledge and skills of EMDR Trainers™️. Presenters will use lectures and discussions to support the learning objectives and facilitate training.

Presentation level: Intermediate

Only those who can attend the live event on December 6 should register for this event.

Registration for this event is now closed.

Date: Friday, December 6, 2024

Time: 10:15 A.M. – 4 P.M. Central (convert to your timezone)

Location: Online live webinar with live Q&A.

Registration Fee: $50 EMDRIA members ($75 non-members)

FAQs

Registration required? Yes.

Who is the audience? EMDR Trainers

Recording? Only those who can attend in real-time (live) should register for this event. For those unable to attend the live event, we will record it and make it available for purchase within our OnDemand Education at a later date. Please do not purchase this event if you cannot attend live.

CEs/EMDRIA CEs? Yes. 4.5 hours of continuing education.

4.5 EMDRIA Credits/4.5 NBCC Credit Hours/4.5 APA CE Credits

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CE Information

American Psychological Association
EMDR International Association is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. EMDR International Association maintains responsibility for the program and its content.

National Board of Certified Counselors
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5757. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

EMDR International Association
These sessions are approved for EMDRIA Credit.

OTHER INFORMATION
Please be aware that all credit hours will be awarded according to the individual requirements of each continuing education agency. Partial credit of individual sessions is not available. If you are seeking continuing education credit for a specialty not listed above, it is your responsibility to contact your licensing/certification board to determine course eligibility for your licensing/certification requirement.

SATISFACTORY COMPLETION & CERTIFICATES OF COMPLETION
Your chosen sessions must be attended in their entirety. Attendees must scan in and out of the sessions in which they wish to obtain CE credits. Attendees must also complete an program survey in order to receive a certificate of completion.

OVERALL EVENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Participants will be able to identify practical applications of adult learning into EMDR basic training.
Participants will be able to describe concepts of neurobiology as they relate to EMDR therapy and the AIP model and its implications for EMDR practice.
Participants will be able to discuss strategies for self-care before, during, and after the EMDR training.

TARGET AUDIENCE
National audience of mental health professionals including psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, advanced nurse practitioners, counselors and marriage and family therapists.

ADA STATEMENT
ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law. If you require ADA accommodations, please indicate what your needs are at the time of registration. We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accommodations without prior notification.

GRIEVANCES
If you would like to file a grievance, complaint or have questions, please contact EMDRIA at info@emdria.org

Refund Policy

Refund Eligibility

Refunds for the Virtual Trainer Day on December 6, 2024, are available under the following conditions:

Full Refund: If the cancellation request is received at least 3 days before the scheduled date of the webinar.
No Refund: No refunds will be issued for cancellation requests received less than 3 days before the scheduled date of the webinar.

How to Request a Refund

To request a refund, please follow these steps:

Email your refund request to info@emdria.org
Include your full name, order confirmation number, and the reason for the cancellation.
Allow up to 5 business days for your request to be processed. Approved refunds will be issued to the original payment method within 7-10 business days.

Non-Attendance

No refunds or credits will be provided for non-attendance without prior notice as per the refund eligibility terms mentioned above.

Cancellations by EMDRIA

In the unlikely event that we need to cancel or reschedule this event, you receive a full refund. EMDRIA will notify you as soon as possible in the event of such cancellations or changes.

Contact Information

For any questions or concerns regarding this refund policy, please contact EMDRIA at info@emdria.org

Agenda

Welcome

10:15 A.M. – 10:30 A.M.

Brief update on EMDRIA news and guidelines for the day.

Practical Applications of Adult Education into EMDR Training

10:30 A.M. – 12 P.M.

This presentation is designed specifically for EMDR trainers looking to enhance their teaching methods by incorporating adult education principles. Participants will explore practical strategies for engaging adult learners, including techniques to foster active learning, address diverse learning styles, and create a collaborative training environment.

Jose Carbajal, PhD, LCSW

Jose Carbajal, PhD, LCSW, is an Associate Professor of Social Work at Stephen F. Austin State University. After his time in the U.S. Army, he attended Baylor University, where he earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in social work and theological studies. He completed his PhD in social work at the University of Texas at Arlington. Jose has several publications, and he has conducted many professional presentations and trainings. Jose’s research focus is on the interventions clinicians use to treat trauma, neuroscience, and faith. Jose has over 15 years of clinical experience, as well as extensive teaching experience leading seminars and workshops. His clinical specialties are trauma, sexual abuse recovery, domestic violence, and substance abuse. Dr. Carbajal is EMDRIA Approved Consultant and Trainer.

Tracey Musarra Marchese, MSW, LCSW-R

Tracey Musarra Marchese received her Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from Rutgers University in 1993. She is currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in both NY and NJ. During her 30+ years of experience, Tracey has worked in various health and mental health settings, as well as in private practice. She has developed expertise in the areas of trauma, dissociation, and mind-body wellness. Tracey is an EMDR Certified Therapist and an EMDRIA Approved EMDR Consultant and Trainer, is a certified Perinatal Bereavement Counselor and a certified Prepare/Enrich Counselor, is Intermediate Level trained in Somatic Experiencing, and has advanced training in Evolving Thought Field Therapy (EvTFT). She is currently a Professor of Practice in the School of Social Work at Syracuse University, Clinical Adjunct Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University at Syracuse, and she has a private practice in Syracuse, NY.

Break

12 P.M. – 12:30 P.M.

Exploring the Neurobiology of EMDR therapy and the AIP model

12:30 P.M. – 2 P.M.

This presentation is designed to equip EMDR trainers with a clear understanding of the neurobiological underpinnings of EMDR therapy and the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) model. The session will focus on simplifying complex concepts to enhance trainers' ability to explain the AIP model and EMDR’s mechanisms of action in a clear and accessible way.

Uri Bergmann, PhD, PC

Break

2 P.M. – 2:30 P.M.

Taking care of Self – Before, During, and After Training

2:30 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.

As an EMDR trainer, managing your energy and emotional balance is vital to delivering high-quality, impactful trainings. We’ll explore tools to prevent burnout, maintain focus, and recharge between sessions, ensuring you can consistently offer your best to your trainees while caring for your own needs.

Irene M. Rodriguez, LMHC, REAT

Irene M. Rodriguez, M.S., LMHC, REAT, is the founder and director of Mindful Journey Center. She holds a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor. Irene is a Registered Expressive Arts Therapist (REAT), an EMDRIA-approved consultant and trainer. She is also a Certified Laughter Yoga Facilitator and Meditation Facilitator. Irene co-authored a chapter on EMDR Therapy and Expressive Arts Therapy with Dr. Jamie Marich in the book EMDR Therapy and Creative Arts.

Irene is known for her supportive approach to training, meeting trainees where they are and helping them develop skills with compassion and guidance. Her career began in community mental health, and she has since specialized in areas such as addiction, complex trauma, attachment, dissociation, mindfulness, expressive arts, and compassion fatigue. She creates workshops and trainings that foster a sense of community, fun, and a non-judgmental environment for enhancing learning.

Jonna Fries, PsyD

Jonna Fries, PsyD, studied and taught Integrative Body Psychotherapy for 12 years before she began seeking a more efficient method to heal clients suffering from trauma. Her EMDR journey launched in 2012 with Curt Rouanzoin, PhD, as her trainer. Fascinated by EMDR therapy’s elegance and efficacy, she strove to become a skilled EMDR practitioner and continues to devote herself to learning and teaching EMDR for EMDR Professional Training and for Trauma Recovery/EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs (HAP). As an EMDRIA Certified Therapist, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and EMDRIA Approved Trainer, Jonna brings experience and knowledge to her EMDR therapy work, acquired through her doctoral emphases in systems and diversity, experience as a senior adjunct instructor for The Chicago School of Professional Psychology’s Clinical Forensic Program, leadership as the past director of Counseling and Psychological Services at California State University, Los Angeles, provision of psychotherapy services to university students since 2008, ongoing consultation to eating disorder professionals, textbook authorship on the treatment of eating disorders, and extensive group and couples work. In her Mid-Wilshire Los Angeles private practice, Jonna specializes in trauma, eating disorders, and couples.

Learning Objectives

Participants will be able to identify practical applications of adult learning that enhance EMDR basic training.
Participants will be able to describe concepts of neurobiology as they relate to EMDR therapy and the AIP model and its implications for EMDR training.
Participants will be able to identify strategies for self-care before, during, and after the EMDR training.

2024 Trainer Day

2024 Trainer Day

FAQs

Agenda

Welcome

Practical Applications of Adult Education into EMDR Training

Break

Exploring the Neurobiology of EMDR therapy and the AIP model

Break

Taking care of Self – Before, During, and After Training

Learning Objectives

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