Utilization of EMDR with Complex trauma: The fine points of processing.

Utilization of EMDR with Complex trauma: The fine points of processing.

About

This is an EMDR Advanced Training that will be held on Thursday, Aug 3, 2017 at Lifeology Institute, Dallas, TX.   Go to Time & Location Information.

This workshop will illustrate the fine points of EMDR stabilization and processing with clients suffering for complex trauma. Videos of actual client sessions, and demonstrations will provide concrete examples of how to complete the workshop objectives below.

Attendees must have completed a full EMDRIA approved EMDR Therapist training (formerly known as “Level1 and Level2”).   Reviewing of Francine Shapiro’s text, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing:  Basic Principles, Protocol and Procedures is strongly suggested.

Facebook Group

When you register, you will be invited to join a closed facebook group to ask Roger questions about the workshop and working with chronically traumatized clients.  The group will be open for two months after the workshop so you can ask follow-up questions.

Tuition

Early Bird $180 – until July 21, 2017,  After July 20, 2017 – $200.00

        7 EMDRIA Credits (In Application), and 7 Credits are included.  (See CE Information Below)

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Presenter

Dr. Roger Solomon is a psychologist specializing in the areas of trauma and grief.  Dr. Solomon has co-authored and co-presented with Onno van der Hart, Ph.D. and Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis Ph.D.  on the utilization of EMDR therapy with complex trauma. He has been Senior Faculty with the EMDR Institute since 1993 and was trained by  Francine Shapiro, Ph.D. the founder of EMDR. He teaches the EMDR basic training nationally and internationally; and he has developed and presents advanced workshops on EMDR and grief, complex and acute trauma, psychological first aid, and working with first responders.  Recently he taught workshops on utilization of EMDR with complex trauma and grief in Israel.  He regularly consults with the US Senate, providing direct services through the Senate Employee Assistance Program. He has authored or co-authored 41 articles and book chapters pertaining to EMDR, trauma, grief, acute trauma and law enforcement stress.   

Overview

This workshop will illustrate the fine points of EMDR stabilization and processing with clients suffering for complex trauma. Videos of actual client sessions, and demonstrations will provide concrete examples of how to complete the following objectives.

Objectives

Participants will:

1. Understand the clinical presentation of complex trauma during EMDR
2. Provide interventions to stabilize the personality system and resource Emotional Parts (conceptualized as memory networks with an independent sense of “self”)
3. Recognize when the clients getting outside the window of tolerance and provide interventions that bring the client back within the window of tolerance
4. Fine tune EMDR bi-lateral stimulation to the needs of the client to maximize processing

Date and Times:

Thursday, Aug 03, 2017

9:30-11:00 Synapsis of The Theory of Structural Dissociation of the Personality and how EMDR Adaptive Information Processing Model integrate together.

Video Tape showing clinical phenomena of complex trauma and “what can go wrong”

11:00 – 11:15 Break

11:15-12:30: Videos of using EMDR to provide stabilization and resourcing of Emotional Parts

12:30- 1:30 Lunch

1:30 – 3:00 Videos/demonstration showing EMDR processing of memories

3:00 – 3:15 Break

3:15 – 4:30 Videos, continued

4:30 – 5:30: Summary and discussion of important principles of utilization of EMDR with complex trauma

Location:

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