2010 REGIONAL EMDR BASIC TRAINING
THESE COURSES INCLUDE
PART 1 & 2 PLUS 10 HOURS (REQUIRED) OF CASE CONSULTATION
The Regional EMDR Basic Training Courses offer 40 CE Credits
Presenters are
EMDR Institute Approved Instructors
and EMDRIA Approved Instructors
This format is designed for clinicians who are interested in learning to integrate EMDR successfully into their clinical practice by developing and applying their skills over an extended period of time. The seminar consists of lecture, live and videotaped demonstrations, case studies, supervised practice and ongoing case consultation. Participants will have ample opportunity to discuss their cases throughout the course and evaluate how EMDR can be applied. Participants will also practice EMDR in small groups with direct observation and feedback from trainers. The course contains the material necessary to complete the basic EMDR training requirements as set forth by the EMDR International Association.
Participants will be required to read the textbook by Francine Shapiro, PhD, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: Basic Principles, Protocols and Procedures Guilford Press, NY, 2nd Edition, 2001.
Training Highlights
Psychobiological overview
Specialized history-taking to identify focal patterns and beliefs
Desensitization of traumatic memories and present anxieties
Installation of positive belief structures
Strategies for client resource development and enhancement
Specific EMDR Protocols and case formulation
Personal use for therapists to process vicarious imagery overflow from traumatized patients
Applications to family therapy
Apply EMDR to a range of trauma related complaints, including applications to dissociative symptoms, somatoform disorders, phobias, natural disasters, PTSD, survivors of abuse
A more proactive version of EMDR for full effective application
How to choose and prioritize targets
Creative strategies to deal with abbreactive responses
Cognitive interweave exercises to resolve "stuck" sessions
Practicum experience with other participants
Case consultation
Learning Objectives
- Participants will learn how to use EMDR as a form of psychotherapy
- How to identify the parameters that are treatable with EMDR
- The components involved in the approved EMDR approach
- The eight phases of EMDR needed for comprehensive treatment
- Cognitive Interweave strategies to facilitate processing
- Clinical implications of existing research
- The criteria for client selection
- Strategies for effective and safe use of EMDR
- Issues, problems, and goals of treatment for utilizing EMDR
- Application of EMDR to special populations
Integrating EMDR with Other ApproachesEMDR has become invaluable for pschotherapists of all major orientations including psychoanalysis/psychodynamic, cognitive, behavioral, experiential and Gestalt. It is a method which is readily integrated into one's clinical practice and can be learned in a very modest period of time.
Qualifications for Attending
A clinical background is necessary for the effective application of EMDR. Attendance at the workshop is limited to mental health professionals who have a masters degree or higher in the mental health field and are licensed or certified through a state or national board which authorizes independent practice.
Intern/graduate student requirements
Completion of graduate level coursework at an accredited school and be on a licensing track under state sanctioned supervision by a licensed clinician. Please submit a detailed curriculum vitae/resume and a current supervisor's letter with his/her degree and license number.These workshops are for clincal purposes only and will not qualify the participant to train others in the EMDR approach.
Course Locations
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA
PLEASE NOTE:
The full EMDR Basic Training includes all 7 of the dates in this location.2010 Schedule Saturdays 9:00am-6:00pm
REGISTRATION and INFORMATION
Linda Vanderlaan
951-279-7099 or Lindavanderlaan@att.netLimited to 20 participants
September 11, 25
October 2, 23
November 13
December 4, 18
Corona, California (Riverside County)
PLEASE NOTE:
The full EMDR Basic Training includes all 7 of the dates in this location.2009 Schedule Fridays 9am-5pm Bring bag lunch
REGISTRATION and INFORMATION
Call or e-mail Linda Vanderlaan, Ph.D. for details
951-279-7099 or Lindavanderlaan@att.netLimited to 5 participants
September 11 & 18, 2009
October 2 & 30, 2009
November 13, 2009
December 4 & 11, 2009
Fullerton, California
PLEASE NOTE:
The full EMDR Basic Training includes all 7 of the dates in this location.REGISTRATION and INFORMATION
Call or e-mail Linda Vanderlaan, Ph.D. for details
951-279-7099 or Lindavanderlaan@att.netLimited to 20 participants
2010 Schedule Saturdays 9am-6pm
March 13, 20, 27
April 17
May 8
June 5, 12
Bethesda, Maryland REGISTRATION and INFORMATION
Daniel Merlis, LCSW-C
301-718-9700x5
Colorado Springs, Colorado 2010 Schedule Weekend 1: January 22-24
Weekend 2: January 8-10REGISTRATION and INFORMATION
John Hartung, PsyD
719-633-1548 or jhartung@uccs.eduLimited to 20 participants living within 100 miles of Colorado Springs
Pacific Northwest
Lynnwood, Washington
2010 Schedule
REGISTRATION and INFORMATION
Barbara Parrett, MS, RN, CNS
425-210-6865 or bparrett@jps.net
Fridays & Saturdays
January 8-9, 22-23
February 12-13, 26
Austin, Texas
2010 Schedule
REGISTRATION and INFORMATION
Christie Sprowls, PhD
512-306-0488 or csprowls1@aol.com
Carol York, LCSW
512-451-0381 or cyorkmssw@aol.com
January 22-24
February 19-20
March 5-6
