April has been designated as 2012 Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center. The issues of sexual assault, is a national issue and profoundly impacts everyone’s community. The purpose of SAAM is to help people become more aware of sexual violence in their communities and provide…
Dr. Francine Shapiro’s new book, “Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy,” is written in an easy to read format that brings life to many people’s stories of suffering and pain and how they relieved the pain with the use of EMDR.…
Presenter: Jan Schaad, LCSW, Certified EMDR Therapist and EMDRIA Approved Consultant Topic: “Utilizing EMDR in the Treatment of Addictive Patterns” Time: Order food by 11:45 am Presentation from 12 to 1:30 pm Where: Jay’s Bistro 135 West Oak Street Fort Collins, CO 80524 [ map link ] Other miscellaneous information: You don’t…
Event: Boulder EMDR Network Meeting Date: Monday April 9 , 2012, 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Location: Spice of Life Event Center Flatirons Golf Course 5706 Arapahoe Rd. Boulder, CO 80303 [ map ] Agenda: 11:45-Noon Sign-in and networking Noon-12:15 Welcome, announcements, discussion 12:15-1:45 Presentation Presentation: “Attachment and…
The March 2, 2012 edition of the New York Times featured a Q&A session with Dr. Francine Shapiro, the originator of EMDR, on the evidence on EMDR, one of the most highly researched therapies out there. She stated that the American Psychiatric Association (2004), Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of…
The Maiberger Institute is proud to announce that we will be offering our EMDR Basic Training in Maryland for the first time. Part 1: April 27 – 29, 2012 Part 2: August 3 – 5, 2012 This EMDR Basic Training is EMDRIA Approved, and consists of 40 hours…
These are my top 5 picks on working with children. I have tried to include a variety of resources that will cover many age ranges. I highly recommend studying with the experts in person whenever you get a chance. Many of these authors teach at the at conferences or offer…
The question comes up often: what is trauma? Most therapists recognize trauma from the DSM-V definition: That a person has been exposed to a traumatic event in which the person experienced or witnessed or was confronted with an event that involved actual or threatened death or serious injury, or a…
Are you interested in doing EMDR research? Great News! The EMDR Research Foundation is accepting applications for a Research Grant Award (up to $10,000). They have revised eligibility criteria so check it out using this link: Research Grant RFP. Applications are due February 1, 2012 (and July 1, 2012).…
In the latest Journal of EMDR Practice and Research: Volume 5- Number 4, 2011, a study was done on the treatment of EMDR and migraines. This study was done in Istanbul hospital to see how effective EMDR in the treatment of trauma related to headaches. The sample was…
