EMDR with Survivors of Violence
Description:
In this intermediate level course, Amy Terrell LMHC shares her expertise in advocacy and treatment of survivors of human to human violence, suicide and traumatic loss. Learn how to work effectively with survivors in all 8 phases, incorporate Francine Shapiro’s Recent Events Protocol, Jim Knipe’s CIPOS and BHS protocols, ethically navigate the legal system, with specific case conceptualization and resourcing, prepare for legal meetings prior to processing, and assist clients with powerlessness and inappropriate responsibility.
Learning Objectives:
Explain the theoretical framework to guide EMDR treatment with human violence survivors
Identify the neurobiology of human to human trauma
Implement case conceptualization for human violence survivors based on AIP lens, with the assistance of real client examples
Restate one special consideration for each phase of EMDR Therapy
Implement preparation phase resources to help client be prepared for processing as well how to use RDI in order to assist a client in preparation for legal challenges
Apply future resourcing protocol to help with PCG
Identify the use and implementation of Constant Installation Of Orientation and Safety (CIPOS) protocol
Identify one skillful intervention to assist with stalled processing using effective cognitive interweave
List two factors in deciding to use standard EMDR vs Recent Events or a speciality protocol
Identify topics that impact healing and integration: the culture of victim blaming, the slippery topic of forgiveness, and other belief system issues impacting resiliency
About the Presenter:
Amy Terrell, LMHC is an EMDR Certified therapist, agency consultant, and community educator, bringing training expertise as an EMDR Basic Trainer for Roy Kiessling’s EMDR Consulting, a Trainer/Facilitator for Ana Gomez’ Agate Institute, an experienced EMDRIA Approved Consultant. Amy is co-owner and Clinical Director of EMDR & Beyond, an agency that actively enhances the growth and development of EMDR therapists in the community through training, consultation, and education. Her compassion and commitment to survivors of violent crime comes from professional experience in advocacy and treatment of survivors since the start of her career.
Credits:
5 CE credits
Cancellation Policy:
We will allow refunds up to 7 days prior to workshop minus a $10 cancellation fee. Cancellations within 7 days of the workshop will be non-refundable.
grievances Policy:
EMDR & Beyond, LLC, seeks to ensure equitable treatment of every person and to make every attempt to resolve grievances in a fair manner. Please submit a written grievance to: Bonnie Mikelson, info@emdrandbeyond.com or 515-225-7124. Grievances would receive, to the best of our ability, corrective action in order to prevent further problems.
ADA Assistance:
This event is held in a facility that is compliant with the Americans Disabilities Act. Please email info@emdrandbeyond.com if special accommodation is required.
conflict of interest:
There is no known commercial interest or conflict of interest for this program.