Secure early childhood attachments lay the foundation for strong mental health and lasting relationships. In contrast, negative attachment experiences can result in persistent symptoms, problem behaviors, and unstable relationships, often posing challenges in therapeutic settings. In this advanced online training, join renowned researcher and author Debra Wesselmann as she demonstrates how to master the use of EMDR for healing Attachment Injuries. This course will equip you with specialized strategies and powerful interventions designed to address and heal attachment-related traumas. Through comprehensive therapy demonstrations and case studies, you’ll observe these techniques applied across a wide variety of complex client presentations.

Featuring expert teaching, insightful interviews, and illuminating therapy demonstrations, this six-week course will give you the skills to pinpoint essential triggers and memories, and employ activities that enhance clients’ internal resources and address unresolved needs from childhood. Throughout this online training, you’ll learn to use EMDR techniques to overcome compulsive behaviors and obstacles to reprocessing and be introduced to future template adaptations that directly target attachment challenges. You’ll also discover strategies for involving parents in therapy with younger clients in order to activate transformative shifts within the family dynamic and facilitate healing from past wounds.