EMDR Addiction Protocols-Stabilize Addiction, Process Trauma, Avoid Relapse

Research has shown that EMDR may be utilized to assist with recovery from chemical and process addictions. The appropriate use of addiction-focused EMDR protocols can reduce the impact of unprocessed…

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Integrated Treatment of Chronic Pain and Chronic Health Conditions

The program will provide EMDR therapists with an understanding of the neurobiology of chronic pain and how chronic pain and many chronic health conditions are syndrome states resulting from the…

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Healing Children through Integrating Play & Art Therapy with EMDR Therapy

Integration of play/art therapy throughout each of the 8 phases of EMDR Therapy is a powerful healing process for children experiencing simple/complex trauma. This workshop provides justification for and examples…

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EMDR Now and Tomorrow: Connecting Therapy Research to Practice

Now, 30 years after its discovery, there is enough evidence to conclude that EMDR is an established, time-limited treatment for PTSD. This is mainly due to the large and ever-increasing…

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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 therapy to be used…

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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. Three approaches with a diverse veteran…

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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 all the neural networks associated…

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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 target planning with an emphasis on…

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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 defenses. An alternative to…

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Why are there Differences in International Guidelines Recommendations Regarding EMDR

Full Title: Why are there differences in international guidelines recommendations regarding EMDR: does it matter and what can we do about it? In the last 12 months, three separate organizations…

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Demystifying and Humanizing Dissociation in EMDR Therapy Practice

A great deal of fear still abounds about working with clients who dissociate. To address this fear, EMDR therapists are challenged to move beyond the technicalities of theoretical models like…

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