EMDR and Mindfulness Weekend Retreat: Strategies for Integrating Mindfulness and EMDR Therapy

Houston, TX | November 1-2, 2024

Transform Your Therapeutic Practice to New Heights

Join our exclusive weekend retreat tailored for EMDR-trained therapists.

Offering strategies for integrating mindfulness and EMDR therapy. Based on research and its neurobiological foundation.

EMDR AND MINDFULNESS WEEKEND RETREAT
Houston, TX | November 1-2, 2024

Learning Objectives

  • Learn to describe the 8 phases of
    EMDR therapy
  • Define and describe mindfulness
  • Describe the current literature on mindfulness, EMDR, and neuroscience
  • Identify and explain how mindfulness could be integrated to clinical practices
  • Strategize integrating mindfulness to help clients manage affect between sessions
  • Teach clients how to increase distress tolerance through mindfulness
  • Apply mindfulness strategies to clinical practice
  • Demonstrate mindfulness strategies to use in clinical practice
  • Summarize strategies implemented during lecture & practicum
  • Integrate EMDR & mindfulness into practice
Therapist EMDR and Mindfulness Weekend Retreat in Abilene, TX.

Location & Details

  • Courtyard by Marriott Houston
    I-10 West/Energy Corridor
    12401 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079
    Click Here to Reserve Your Room
  • Friday, November 1st, 1:00 - 6:00 pm
    Saturday, November 2nd, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Lunch on Saturday from 12:00 - 1:00 pm (Provided, we will eat together as a group)
  • 12 EMDRIA Credits (included)
    12 CEUs for Texas LPC, MFT, and LSW (included)
  • Courtyard by Marriott Houston
    I-10 West/Energy Corridor
    12401 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079
    Click Here to Reserve Your Room
  • Friday, November 1st, 1:00 - 6:00 pm
    Saturday, November 2nd, 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
  • Lunch on Saturday from 12:00 - 1:00 pm (Provided, we will eat together as a group)
  • 12 EMDRIA Credits (included)
    12 CEUs for Texas LPC, MFT, and LSW (included)

Dr. Jose Carbajal, LCSW

Meet Your Presenter

Jose is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. He served in the U.S. Army; after his military service, Jose attended Baylor University, where he received his bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in social work, and a master’s degree in theological studies.

He completed his Ph.D. in Social Work at the University of Texas at Arlington. Jose has several publications, and he has conducted many professional presentations and workshops. Jose’s research focus is on the interventions clinicians use to treat trauma, neuroscience, social work practice, faith, trauma, and social disparity.

Jose has over 10 years of clinical experience; his clinical specialties are trauma, sexual abuse recovery, domestic violence, substance abuse, and interpersonal relationship issues. Dr. Carbajal is an EMDR Trainer and Consultant.

Dr. Jose Carbajal, LCSW

Retreat Schedule

Retreat Schedule

  • Friday:
    12:00 - 1:00 pm |  Registration
    1:00 - 6:00 pm | Mindfulness Check-In,
    EMDR Therapy Lecture, and Meditation
  • Saturday:
    9:00 - 10:00 am | Body Scan / Medicine Wheel
    10:00 - 10:15 am | Break
    10:15 am - 12:00 pm | Memory Formation,
    Neurobiology of Trauma and EMDR
    12:00 - 1:00 pm | Lunch (Provided)
    1:00 - 2:45 pm |  Sleep, Mindfulness, and The Wheel of Awareness and EMDR Lecture
    2:45 - 3:00 pm | Break
    3:00 - 4:30 pm | The Wheel of Awareness Lecture
    4:30 - 5:00 pm | Summary/Conclusion Final Lecture
  • Friday:
    12:00 - 1:00 pm |  Registration
    1:00 - 6:00 pm | Mindfulness Check-In, EMDR Therapy Lecture, and Meditation
  • Saturday:
    9:00 - 10:00 am | Body Scan / Medicine Wheel
    10:00 - 10:15 am | Break
    10:15 am - 12:00 pm | Memory Formation,
    Neurobiology of Trauma and EMDR
    12:00 - 1:00 pm | Lunch (Provided)
    1:00 - 2:45 pm |  Sleep, Mindfulness, and The Wheel of Awareness and EMDR Lecture
    2:45 - 3:00 pm | Break
    3:00 - 4:30 pm | The Wheel of Awareness Lecture
    4:30 - 5:00 pm | Summary/Conclusion Final Lecture
  • Retreat Cost: $395 Early Bird Price: $335 until 10/25
  • Hotel rooms are not included in your Retreat Cost. You will receive a discounted room rate if you decide to stay on-site. Click Here to Reserve Your Room.
  • Credit Card or Paypal accepted
  • Cancellation Policy: A Refund of the full amount, less the $25.00 admin fee will be granted, up to 14 days (2 weeks) prior to the workshop date.
    There will be no refund given for cancellations 13 days or less.