Dr. Gabor Mate, author of “In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addictions,” suggests that one of the major causes of addictions is childhood trauma. For years the addiction field has said that addictions were caused by genetics. If your father is an addict then you have the…
Somatic Interventions & EMDR October 27 – 28, 2012 Location: Maiberger Institute 2995 Baseline Road, Suite 206 Boulder, CO 80303 [ interactive map ] Instructors: Arielle Schwartz, PhD, LPC Barb Maiberger, MA, LPC Workshop Overview This two-day workshop will introduce Somatic Interventions that can be applied to the 8 Phases of EMDR.…
Denver, CO (Nov. 2012/ Jan. 2013) EMDR Basic Training Part 1: November 9 – 11, 2012 Part 2: January 18 – 20, 2013 Location: Office Evolution 7350 East Progress Place, Suite 100 Greenwood Village, CO 80111 [ interactive map ] This EMDR Basic Training is EMDRIA Approved, and consists of 40…
For therapists who want more training around body-centered therapy, a wonderful opportunity is being offered at the 7th USABP National Conference entitled “The Body in Psychotherapy.” There are unique topics being offered that may help deepen your education around the importance of the body in psychotherapy. It will be held…
In the EMDRIA Journal of EMDR Practice and Research (Volume 6, Number 2, 2012), there is an article entitled “Desensitization of Triggers and Urge Reprocessing for an Adolescent With Internet Addiction Disorder” by Hwallip Bae and Daeho Kim. Both are working in hospitals in South Korea. They state that up…
In 2011, Michael Burns directed a documentary entitled “EMDR: A Documentary Film.” This documentary tells the story of how EMDR was discovered, how it works, and who it helps, through interviews with the founder of EMDR, therapists, researchers, and clients. We are introduced to the founder of EMDR and her…
SPOILER ALERT: This blog post will contain plot details about “Fifty Shades of Grey” trilogy. Everywhere I go people are talking about “Fifty Shades of Grey.” The excitement over the book (now a movie) intrigued me, so I went ahead and read it. While many women…
Event: EMDR Network luncheon in Ft. Collins Presentation: Overview of “Adjunctive EMDR: A Model for Brief Collaborative Treatment” Presented by: Janet Wright, LCSW, Approved Consultant and HAP Trainer, will present an overview of the workshop presented by Suzanne Borstein, PhD, at the last EMDRIA conference. The presentation will focus…
EMDR Basic Training (Ft. Collins, CO) Part 1: September 7 – 9, 2012 Part 2: November 30 – December 2, 2012 Location: Jacob Center 729 Remington St. Ft. Collins, CO 80524 This EMDR Basic Training is EMDRIA Approved, and consists of 40 hours of instruction plus 10 hours of group consultation. …
The EMDR Research Foundation has started a new column entitled “Translating Research Into Practice”. This forum for researchers and clinicians is meant to share clinical experiences that help make meaning to the research so that the material becomes practical for other EMDR clinicians. This is one more way that…
