Q: Do I need to be a "Certified EMDR Therapist" to practice Remote EMDR Therapy?

In order to practice Remote EMDR Therapy , you will first need to obtain an "Remote EMDR Training Certificate of Completion" by completing a standard Remote EMDR Training program, like the one offered by the Maiberger Institute. Once you have completed the full Remote EMDR Training, you can practice EMDR therapy under your license. The Remote EMDR Training offered by the Maiberger Institute will prepare you to practice Remote EMDR Therapy. After completing the Remote EMDR Training, you may go onto become an "Certified EMDR Therapist" through the Maiberger Institute, which requires additional client sessions, consultations, and training. You do not need to become an " Certified EMDR Therapist " in order to practice EMDR therapy; you just need to complete the Remote EMDR Training and receive a "Certificate of Completion" to begin practicing EMDR therapy.

Question 1

Is the Maiberger Institute affiliated with the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)?

Young · Accepted Answer

The Maiberger Institute recently made the decision to longer be affiliated with the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA). See also: "Moving On From EMDRIA" You are not required learn EMDR therapy through a training provider affiliated with EMDRIA in order to learn/practice EMDR therapy. You are also not required to join EMDRIA in order to practice EMDR therapy, nor are you required to seek certification through EMDRIA in order to practice EMDR therapy. In order to practice Remote EMDR Therapy, you will first need to obtain an "Remote EMDR Training Certificate of Completion" by completing a standard Remote EMDR Training program, like the one offered by the Maiberger Institute. The Remote EMDR Training offered by the Maiberger Institute will prepare you to practice Remote EMDR Therapy. Once you have completed the full Remote EMDR Training, you can practice EMDR therapy under your license, and you will eligible to join our EMDR Therapist Directory (free). After completing the Remote EMDR Training, you may go onto become a "Certified EMDR Therapist" through the Maiberger Institute, which requires additional client sessions, consultations, and training. You do not need to become an "Certified EMDR Therapist" in order to practice EMDR therapy; you just need to complete the Remote EMDR Training and receive a "Certificate of Completion" to begin practicing EMDR therapy.

Question 2

Do I need to join the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) in order to become a "Certified EMDR Therapist?"

Young · Accepted Answer

No. You are not required to join the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) in order to practice EMDR therapy, nor are you required to seek certification through EMDRIA in order to practice EMDR therapy. In order to practice Remote EMDR Therapy, you will first need to obtain an "Remote EMDR Training Certificate of Completion" by completing a standard Remote EMDR Training program, like the one offered by the Maiberger Institute. The Remote EMDR Training offered by the Maiberger Institute will prepare you to practice Remote EMDR Therapy. Once you have completed the full Remote EMDR Training, you can practice EMDR therapy under your license, and you will be eligible to join our EMDR Therapist Directory (free). After completing the Remote EMDR Training, you may go onto become an "Certified EMDR Therapist" through the Maiberger Institute, which requires additional client sessions, consultations, and training. You do not need to become an "Certified EMDR Therapist" in order to practice EMDR therapy; you just need to complete the Remote EMDR Training and receive a "Certificate of Completion" to begin practicing EMDR therapy. See also: "Moving On From EMDRIA"

Question 3

Do I need to join the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) in order to practice EMDR therapy?

Young · Accepted Answer

No. You are not required to join the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) in order to practice EMDR therapy. In order to practice Remote EMDR Therapy, you will first need to obtain an "Remote EMDR Training Certificate of Completion" by completing a standard Remote EMDR Training program, like the one offered by the Maiberger Institute. Once you have completed the full Remote EMDR Training, you can practice EMDR therapy under your license, and you will also be eligible to join the EMDR Therapist Directory (free). The Remote EMDR Training offered by the Maiberger Institute will prepare you to practice Remote EMDR Therapy. After completing the Remote EMDR Training, you may go onto become an "Certified EMDR Therapist" through the Maiberger Institute, which requires additional client sessions, consultations, and training. You do not need to become a "Certified EMDR Therapist" in order to practice EMDR therapy; you just need to complete the Remote EMDR Training and receive a "Certificate of Completion" to begin practicing EMDR therapy. See also: "Moving On From EMDRIA"

Question 4

How do I know if I am fully trained in EMDR therapy?

Young · Accepted Answer

Whether or not a clinicians is considered "Trained in EMDR Therapy" will depend on when they completed their Remote EMDR Training program (aka EMDR Training, Basic EMDR Training, EMDR basic training, virtual EMDR basic training) 1) 2008 to present:

Therapist have completed Remote EMDR Training — 40 hours of training (Part 1 and Part 2) plus 10 hours of Group Consultation — and received a “Certificate of Completion”

2) Before 2008:

Completed “Level 1” AND “Level 2”, AND received a “Certificate of Completion” for both parts AND completed all requisite Consultation Hours from an standard EMDR basic training.
If a therapist has completed “Level 1” training (only) prior to 2008, the therapist is NOT considered a fully trained in EMDR therapy.

Question 5

Do I need to be a "Certified EMDR Therapist" to practice Remote EMDR Therapy?

Young · Accepted Answer

In order to practice Remote EMDR Therapy, you will first need to obtain an "Remote EMDR Training Certificate of Completion" by completing a standard Remote EMDR Training program, like the one offered by the Maiberger Institute. Once you have completed the full Remote EMDR Training, you can practice EMDR therapy under your license. The Remote EMDR Training offered by the Maiberger Institute will prepare you to practice Remote EMDR Therapy. After completing the Remote EMDR Training, you may go onto become an "Certified EMDR Therapist" through the Maiberger Institute, which requires additional client sessions, consultations, and training. You do not need to become an "Certified EMDR Therapist" in order to practice EMDR therapy; you just need to complete the Remote EMDR Training and receive a "Certificate of Completion" to begin practicing EMDR therapy.

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