How the Story Tells Itself in Preverbal & Non-Verbal EMDR

EMDR processing of infancy trauma is without explicit picture memory or narrative, targeting instead by time frame, capturing emerging cognitions (O’Shea & Paulsen, 2007).…

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Initial Clinical Interview for EMDR Treatment Planning: Kindly Aunt or Attila the Therapist

Most EMDR therapists learned in their graduate training to approach a new client in a particular way, with a particular interview style.  EMDR therapists…

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Neuroaffective Embodied Self-system Therapy – Toward an Integrated Approach (NEST)

In the three decades of EMDR’s history, there has been an unfolding of awareness that the standard protocol of EMDR must be modified for…

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31 Secrets of the Embodied Self: Hearing Baby’s Story in EMDR for Trauma in Explicit Memory

This course synthesizes neurobiology, EMDR, and elements from ego state, somatic, and attachment therapies. 1) Prior to EMDR: a) somatic interventions for affect and…

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Looking Through the Eyes: EMDR & Ego State Therapy Across the Dissociative Continuum

Dr. Paulsen will review key assessment issues in which EMDR practitioners should be alert.  Additionally, the workshop will elaborate on the key phase of…

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Toward an Embodied Self: Somatic Methods for EMDR Practitioners

The neurobiology of attachment and trauma has resulted in the recent emergence of somatic interventions for treating trauma.  This workshop will frame Porges’ polyvagal…

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When There are No Words: Reprocessing Early Trauma & Neglect Held in Implicit Memory

This course addresses some of the most difficult challenges of using EMDR with individuals with affect dysregulation, somatic distress and attachment injuries from early…

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EMDR with Eating Disorders

You will learn… The 3 most commonly held Negative Cognitions the EMDR therapist needs to know when treating Eating Disordered individuals and individuals with…

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EMDR and Sandtray Therapy Integrated

Learn How to Effectively Integrate EMDR Therapy with Sandtray Therapy to Implement All 8 Phases of EMDR Therapy with Fidelity! This is an ADVANCED…

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8 Phases of EMDR with Children and Adolescents

Learn How to Effectively Integrate EMDR Therapy with Play Therapy Techniques to Implement All 8 Phases of EMDR Therapy with Fidelity! This is an…

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On-Line EMDR Therapy Refresher

This EMDR Therapy Refresher Course is valuable for previously trained EMDR clinicians who would like to renew their understanding of core EMDR Therapy Principles…

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Part of Me Wants to Quit, and Part of Me Doesn’t: An Integrative Developmental Approach to Addiction

This intermediate online course is designed for fully trained EMDR clinicians who want to develop their skills working with trauma, substance use disorder, and…

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