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Introduction to the EMDR Model

2 CE Hours
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About the Course

In this course we will explore the Model of EMDR, its potential usefulness within your practice, and the model as an adjunct therapy. EMDR is a well-researched and evidence-based modality, one that practitioners can use in a variety of settings and with a variety of client populations. This course will include the history of the model and its usefulness with different diagnoses, symptoms, and presenting issues. In addition, practical applications and research outcomes will be addressed.

This course is based on the recorded webinar, Introduction to the EMDR Model created by Jennifer Mercer-Castro, M.A., LMFT in 2023.

Publication Details

Publication Date: April 22, 2023

Course Material Author

Jennifer Mercer-Castro, M.A., LMFT
Jennifer is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Currently, her private practice is located in Mission Viejo, CA. She has worked in a variety of settings with diverse client populations, ranging from residential treatment programs, school-based programs, In-home/Community based programs, and private practice. She received her Basic Training in EMDR in 2017 and has pursued Certification in EMDR (additional supervision and other criteria) as well as obtained advanced trainings in EMDR with addictions, early attachment wounds, and early childhood trauma.

Jennifer Mercer-Castro, M.A., LMFT authored the material only, and was not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.

Course Creator

Jennfer Mercer–Castro

Jennifer is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. Currently, her private practice is located in Mission Viejo, CA. She has worked in a variety of settings with diverse client populations, ranging from residential treatment programs, school-based programs, In-home/Community based programs, and private practice. She received her Basic Training in EMDR in 2017 and has pursued Certification in EMDR (additional supervision and other criteria) as well as obtained advanced trainings in EMDR with addictions, early attachment wounds, and early childhood trauma.

Target Audience

Counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists and social workers. This course is appropriate for all levels of knowledge.

Learning Objectives

After taking this course, you should be able to:

  1. 1 Describe a brief history of the EMDR model, its intended use, and the 8 phases of the model.
  2. 2 Describe how EMDR can bridge the gap of Professional Burnout.
  3. 3 Identify client factors, diagnoses and struggles EMDR can address.

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The following relevant financial relationships have been disclosed by this activity's planners, faculty, and the reviewer:

Planners and Reviewers

The planners of this activity have reported that they have no relevant financial relationships.

Material Authors

There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Course Creator

Jennfer Mercer–Castro – She receives recording royalties for this presentation.

Commercial support

There is no commercial support for this distance-learning course.

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Course Details

2 CE Hours
Recorded Webinar
Course 103294

Related Topics

EMDR Evidence Based Interventions

Availability

This course is available until Apr 30th, 2048.

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