What does it look like?

The first three days of the training will cover psycho-social assessment, client readiness for EMDR therapy, client preparation, history taking & treatment planning (Phase-1 & Phase-2 of EMDR Therapy)
After the third day of the training, there will be four/five weeks of break before the next phase of the training
During these four weeks, participants will work with their partners in their dyad in virtual therapy implementing the procedures and protocols covered during the first three days
During this time, the participants will receive support through the discussion forum and on-demand consultations as needed
This will require the participants to devote four hours per week- two hours as a therapist, and two hours as a client within their dyad, totaling at least 16 hours before the next phase of the training

The next 4 days of the training will be on two consecutive weekends. The first two days will cover processing disturbing/traumatic memories using EMDR Therapy procedures and protocols (Phases-3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8) and the Three Pronged Approach
The third & fourth day of training will cover treating specific situations such as Current Anxiety, Recent Traumatic Events, Phobia, Medical Illnesses & Somatic Disorders; as well as working with Children & Couples
After the seventh day of the training, there will be four-five weeks of break before the next phase of the training
During these weeks, participants will begin processing disturbing memories with in their dyad in virtual therapy settings implementing all the procedures and protocols covered thus far in the training
During this time, the participants will receive support through the discussion forum and on-demand consultations as needed
This will require the participants to devote four hours per week- two hours as a therapist (two sessions), and two hours as a client (two sessions) within their dyad, totaling at least 16 hours before the next phase of the training

During these two weeks, participants will continue to work in their triads processing the disturbing memories
The last three days of the training will cover using EMDR Therapy with specific populations and clinical situations
This will include Complex PTSD, Victims of Sexual Abuse, War & Combat Trauma, Addictions, Grief & Mourning, and Dissociative Disorders
The last day of the training will conclude with 3 hours of consultation

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