Are You Considering EMDR Consultation?
EMDR Consultation is one of the best ‘next steps’ for clinicians who have completed Basic Training to gain proficiency and mastery of the standard protocol and to strengthen their professional status by becoming EMDRIA-certified therapists.
Benefits of EMDR Consultation
- Skills Development: Consultation can help enhance EMDR skills and ensure that the techniques are used effectively and safely.
- Feedback: Consultations can help navigate complex cases and make informed treatment decisions. This can improve the quality of care for clients.
- Troubleshooting: Consultation can help address challenges and obstacles that may arise during EMDR therapy sessions. Together, we explore strategies to overcome difficulties and ensure the therapy progresses smoothly.
- Confidence Building: Working with a consultant can boost a therapist’s confidence in using EMDR, especially when working with complex cases or clients with multiple traumas.
- Community: Consultants often have connections within the EMDR community, providing therapists with opportunities to network, collaborate, and learn from other professionals.
- Smaller Groups: Smaller group sizes equal more opportunities to present cases or answer individual questions.
- Certification: Ability to earn hours towards EMDRIA certification. Download your EMDRIA certification guide to learn more.
What to Expect in EMDR Consultation
As a consultee, you can expect to grow your knowledge and understanding of the standard protocol through an attachment lens in a safe and supportive environment. Here are a few areas that may be covered:
- The use of the 8 phases of EMDR Therapy
- The AIP model and 3-pronged protocol
- Integrating Attachment Theory and Polyvagal Theory to enhance treatment and tailor interventions
- EMDR treatment planning and case conceptualization
- Target selection and sequencing
- Client readiness
- Complex PTSD and dissociation with EMDR protocol
- Integration of the protocol into specific cases
- Working through blocks with complex cases
- Handling abreaction and stuck points during processing
- Integration of EMDR therapy into the clinical setting
- Feedback and guidance on case presentations
- Consultee process (burnout, blocks, compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma)
- Address any other questions that arise during EMDR sessions
Consultation Schedule
Christina has various openings for EMDR Individual and Group consultation.
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