Part 1 EMDR Training
- How EMDR was developed and the theoretical background
- The Adaptive information processing model (AIP)
- Taking a trauma history, assessing treatment contra-indications
- Case conceptualisation and the ‘Three layered approach’
- Strategies for stabilising patients/clients before embarking on treatment
- Dealing with abreactions during treatment as well as with blocked processing
- A basic understanding of dissociation
- Clinical practice as client and clinician
- Between Part 1 and 2 you will be expected to practice EMDR on at least one client