Clinical Supervision/ Consultation of EMDR therapy practice is essential to ensure that an EMDR clinician’s practice is safe, informed, effective, efficient, evidenced, and relevant. Achieving proficiency and competency in EMDR requires an intense…
Post-traumatic growth opportunities exist everywhere we turn across the world, but access to training opportunities for EMDR and continuing education are often not accessible to providers. Sometimes, techniques used in standard trainings are…
This article utilizes a country case study design to describe the implementation of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy training in Brazil. The primary focus is on the methodology, adaptations, adjustments, and cultural…
This presentation will provide a secure foundation for EMDRIA Certified clinicians to make the transition to successful professional development as CITs and ACs. Succeeding as a CIT and AC requires more than knowledge of the eight phases of EMDR…
Consultation is a valuable practice in an EMDR therapeutic community working together toward Dr. Francine Shapiro’s vision of reducing the impact of trauma and neglect worldwide.
Once declared, the Consultant in Training (CIT) begins working toward becoming an EMDRIA Approved Consultant. Approved Consultant status is an additional credential you can earn after obtaining EMDRIA certification. The Approved Consultant credential…
Consultation is an integral part of the learning process. Today, it is included at every level of credentialing through EMDRIA. Consultation as a requirement resulted from the natural progression of post-training needs of EMDR clinicians.
Clinical consultation comes in many shapes, sizes, and formats. For the typical EMDR therapist, the two most recognized types of consultation are 1) the minimum ten hours required to earn a certificate of completion in EMDR therapy in their initial…
Consultation is a collaborative relationship between mental health clinicians in which a credentialed consultant guides and mentors an EMDR clinician, also known as the consultee, to improve understanding and use of EMDR therapy.
As an EMDR-trained member of EMDRIA, you have foundational skills and knowledge of EMDR therapy. You have successfully completed an intense training designed to prepare you to work with individuals with PTSD and trauma. Many EMDRIA members, like you,…
Post-graduate credentials in specific therapeutic models have become more common in recent decades and offer assurance of certain levels of expertise amid increased globalization. Since 1999, the Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing…
Since Dr. Shapiro’s first trainings, different EMDR Training Institutes have used various group-consulting models to help students understand, assimilate, integrate and apply what they learn theoretically in the Levels One and Two of EMDR initial…
This workshop will briefly review the history & current state of EMDR consultation, the new Competency Based credentialing standards being developed by the EMDR International Association and its implications for Approved Consultants. This…
Supervisión de casos es un nuevo apartado regular del Journal of EMDR Practice and Research. En este artículo, una terapeuta de desensibilización y reprocesamiento por movimientos oculares (EMDR) describe brevemente un caso complicado en el cual un…
There is not enough EMDR therapy available for those who need it. More diverse consultation services will help facilitate this need. Participants will be invited to explore their own development as a consultant utilizing an AIP informed exercise. Reg…
This practical 90 minute workshop will provide answers to common EMDR Consultee questions and stuck points in the 8 phase and 3-pronged protocols. Some of the questions addressed are: “My client has so many targets. Where do we start”? “My client…
This workshop will briefly review the history of EMDR consultation, its current state and the new credentialing standards being developed by the EMDRIA Professional Development Subcommittee. This workshop is intended for Approved Consultants,…
This two-day workshop will outline some of the core-components of EMDR clinical supervision and consultation. It will explore the skills necessary for enhancing the integration between the theory and practice of EMDR as a psychotherapeutic approach.…
The effective integration of the teaching and learning of EMDR into clinical practice is sometimes easier said than done. Recent research has indicated that over 40% of EMDR training participants struggle to integrate EMDR into their clinical…
Case Consultation is a new regular feature in the Journal of EMDR Practice and Research. In this article, an eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) clinician briefly describes a challenging case in which a man, “George,” was referred…
In the last 20 years EMDR has progressed from that of a technique to a psychotherapeutic method. Yet the format of EMDR trainings remains fairly short in duration. This workshop will outline some of the research findings from a Delphi study that were…
What skills do successful consultants utilize in consultation? Therapy, Training and Consultation have several overlapping skills, but each of these disciplines do contain some different skill sets. A good therapist does not necessarily make a good…
Consultation is playing a larger role in EMDR training. It is necessary for completion of the basic training, for EMDRIA certification, and for becoming a Consultant. Participants will be able to cite EMDRIA’s definition of EMDR and apply it in…
Consultation is vital to the proper training and professional development of EMDR therapist. Effective consultation can aid in the development of highly competent EMDR therapists, which is always the goal. Although the general goals of consultation…
This workshop is for EMDRIA Approved Consultants, Consultants-In-Training and those seriously considering becoming Approved Consultants. We will review the context of EMDR consultation and identify the differences between therapy, consultation and…
Consultation has become a topic of interest over the last few years. This workshop will review EMDRIA’s philosophy of consultation, what consultation is and is not, and its benefits. The function, content and goals of the four types of consultation…
This workshop is for Approved Consultants, Consultants-in-training and those considering becoming ACs. We will review the context of EMDR consultation and identify the differences between therapy, consultation and consultation-of-consultation…
This workshop will review the context of EMDR consultation. The differences between therapy, consultation and consultation-of-consultation will be highlighted. The implications of the literature on clinical supervision/consultation will be reviewed.…
The functions of EMDRIA Approved Consultants include the provision of consultation and supervision. While consultation is not the same as supervision, there is some overlap and legal implications, with the ultimate goal being to ensure competent…
This poster presentation will present the initial results of research exploring the needs and experiences of a group of EMDR practitioners in the process of training and accreditation to become EMDR Consultants. The research describes the views of a…
This workshop will address ways to become a competent and thorough EMDRIA Approved Consultant. Specific content areas will include: dynamic consultation skills; legal liability; and criteria and ideas for working with Certification applicants,…
As EMDRIA’s requirements for Basic Training programs now include consultation hours, this has become a hot topic. This workshop will review EMDRIA’s philosophy of consultation and the requirements which now exist. An explanation of what consultation…
Concurrent psychotherapy is valuable by providing timely interventions to patients with specialized needs. Clinicians refer patients for psychiatric consultations group work and to therapists who specialize in problem areas such as panic disorder,…
For the past several years, in addition to my work as an EMDR trainer and private practitioner, I have provided consultation to many EMDR clinicians. During these consultations, one of the most frequently asked questions has been how to handle…
This reprinted article originally appeared in Consulting Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, 1996, 48(3), 155-161. (The following abstract of the original article appeared in record 1996-07085-001.) The effects of eye movement desensitization…
In addition to my work as an EMDR trainer and private practitioner, for the past several years I have provided supervision to EMDR-trained clinicians. During supervision, one of the most frequently asked questions has concerned how to handle requests…
The objectives of this presentation are to define ADHD in the various ways it presents adults, using EMDR cognitions and observations of clients as clues; then, to clarify why and EMDR works differently before, during, and after diagnosis, The…
Concurrent psychotherapy has proven to be valuable for providing timely interventions to patients with specialized needs. When clinicians perceive that a patient requires additional help, they frequently refer them for psychiatric consultations,…
This workshop will review the development of EMDR consultation in order to improve future consultation practices. The differences and similarities between therapy, consultation and consultation-of-consultation will be highlighted. The literature on…
This workshop is designed for Approved Consultants in EMDR or those who plan to pursue this designation. Consultation in EMDR is essential to the development of competence in the use of EMDR procedures and the integration of the EMDR model into…
The functions of EMDRIA Approved Consultants include the provision of consultation and supervision. However, consultation is not the same as supervision. One of the areas of consultation is to provide guidance and training to applicants for EMDRIA…
EMDR is both a trauma resolution method and a comprehensive phase model of trauma treatment. EMDR training has typically focused primarily on the trauma resolution method (phases 3-7 of the protocol), with only passing mention of the rest of the…
This workshop is designed for Approved Consultants in EMDR or those who plan to puruse this designation. Consultation in EMDR can be an exciting and rewarding process for both the consultant and the professional seeking consultation. It can also be a…
