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Addiction to substances and compulsive behaviors are some of the most challenging disorders of our time, however, treatments that effectively break the cycle of relapse have been elusive. Case conceptualization and target development in addictive…

This workshop will teach you a simple and efficient way to organize any EMDR client file no matter how complex. Mind mapping can lower overwhelming complexity of case files. This process was developed to help me with efficient case planning. I will…

Uma diferença entre uma técnica e um modelo é que o último dá ao terapeuta um quadro, uma abordagem de processo e planejamento do tratamento. A conceituação de casos em terapia EMDR permite que o paciente e o terapeuta para visualizar claramente o…

Graphing can be used with children five years old and up. It can be used to build mastery and help the child measure his or her progress with multiple targets or with their symptoms. Graphing can also help the child in-between sessions. Many children…

The author outlines the twenty four steps in the Preparation Phase of EMDR processing during a EMDR session with a child.

This article is an excerpt from the book Integrating EMDR Into Your Practice (Royle & Kerr, 2010), which is a hands-on guide to facilitate the successful integration of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) training into…

Een specifieke EMDR procedures die nuttig is met cliënten die zich sterk hebben gehouden psychologische verweren die bewuste directe toegang te voorkomen en de gerichtheid van post-traumatische materiaal is volledig te verklaren met uitgebreid…

Il peut être parfois un défi pour les thérapeutes EMDR à aider les clients à identifier les cibles de travail EMDR lorsque la personne se présente avec un problématique généralisée ou des enjeux « non-traumatiques » par exemple, certains associés à…

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The subject of this paper is a woman with obsessive-compulsive disorder who had previously worked as a nurse, and underwent EMDR treatment. She obsessively blamed herself, stating "The patient might have died as a result of my mistake". Being…

It is clear from over 17 published studies that the EMDR method is highly effective in assisting clients in resolving PTSD (Maxfield and Hyer, 2002). However, most clients who enter therapy do not have a simple problem of a single disturbing memory,…

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Clients are ready to begin preparation for working on traumatic material when they have some internal communication and cooperation and have developed coping skills, which they are able to use during their daily lives to manage symptoms. Preparation…

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With the experience of teaching EMDR to many mental health practitioners over a number of years, increasingly it has become clear how important history taking is to the whole process of learning how to frame a client's information into a precise and…

Over time we all succumb to Protocol Drift. This workshop will bring us back to the Basic Protocol with practice in following the Three Pronged Approach to a Target: Past Present Future. There will be a brief lecture and demonstration, followed by a…

Future Situation: "What do you need to do now that you are are doing? and, as you see yourself ___________, what's the worst thing that could happened? [Excerpt]

Transcript of the floatback technique.

It is well documented (Maxfield and Hyer, 2002) that the 8-phase EMDR model is highly effective for clients who are troubled by disturbing memories. However, clients who are dissociative often have great difficulty in maintaining present orientation…

This question is often asked by clinicians who are motivated to do a comprehensive job. It can be an organizational nightmare to keep track of the targets that require reprocessing in a longer, more complex case. It is a common experience that the…

For some clients (perhaps 10-15%),I have found that the effectiveness of EMDR (Level I, Level I1 version) is blocked or hindered by defensive processes which may or may not be conscious or voluntary, and which function to protect the individual…

Participants will: 1) review the three stage EMDR protocol with emphasis being placed on the technical aspects of identifying and targeting present and future anxiety producing incidents; 2) learn present and future template set-up; 3) discuss how to…

Participants will: 1) be able to describe the three phases of treatment; 2) be able to use at least three ego strengthening methods using EMDR, including identification, development, and installation of inner and outer resources important for…

For some elients and in some situations, "Go with that" is not effective. In these situations "go with that" will lead to looping at best, but most likely to a flat unproductive session or the opposite, an unfinished session with many new and…

It is clear from over 17 published studies that the EMDR method is highly effective in assisting clients in resolving PTSD (Maxfield and Hyer, 2002). However, most clients who enter therapy do not have a simple problem of a single disturbing memory,…

Research indicates that adherence to all Eight Phases of EMDR correlates with improved therapeutic results. The Adaptive Information Processing Model contributes to our understanding of this finding. The focus of this workshop will be on the EMDR…

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Besides the correct application of the basic EMDR protocol, one of the most important factors involving the treatment of trauma related conditions, is the way the traumatic material is targeted. For example, if clients have trouble processing, this…

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Participants will: 1) review basic tenants of systems theory and its application to family or couple therapy; 2) know several important aspects of using EMDR with couples and families, such as safety issues, selection of EMDR targets; and decisions…

Participants will be able to: 1) identify four dimensions of the relational context; 2) understand inhibited sexual desire using the model; 3) formulate assessments and treatment plans using the four dimensional framework; 4) choose relations,…

Based an a relatively simple protocol for finding targets specific to the partners' issues, this approach is especially effective with couples who tend to want to spend sessions complaining about each other and recounting the conflicts of the past…

This workshop will discuss (1) assessing for the appropriateness of and client readiness for EMDR, (2) determining specific areas of non-readiness for EMDR, (3) intervening with deficit areas inhibiting readiness for EMDR when appropriate, and (4)…

This workshop will present an important review of Phase One of EMDR treatment as it fits within the Adaptive Information Processing Model. The presenter will describe and analyze four strategies for identifying and ordering targets for EMDR…

The workshop begins with a discussion of which clients this technique is appropriate for. The technique is not recommended for couples in which either or both partners do not have adequate affect tolerance, observing ego, or trust of each other's…

Participants will: 1) understand the three primary aspects of EMDR treatment; 2) understand the implictions of the adaptive information processing system; and 3) be able to describe the conceptual basis of EMDR targeting.
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