Expired EMDR Basic Training – Colorado – Boulder – February and April 2016

EMDR Basic Training
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EMDR Basic Training – Colorado – Boulder – February and April 2016 – Learn EMDR Therapy to Help Heal PTSD and Trauma – This EMDRIA approved EMDR Basic Training will be facilitated by Barb Maiberger, MA, LPC — the author of “EMDR Essentials: A Guide for Clients and Therapists.” Barb Maiberger is an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and an EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist.

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Sold Out EMDR Therapy Tools for Attachment Trauma – EMDR Advanced Training – Boulder, Colorado – February 2016

EMDR Therapy Tool for Attachment Therapy - Maiberger Institute - EMDR Advanced Training
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EMDR Therapy Tools for Attachment Trauma – EMDR Advanced Training – Boulder, Colorado – February 2016 – EMDR Trainsers: Barb Maiberger, MA, LPC
and Arielle Schwartz, PhD, LP – This two-day EMDR Advanced Training applies EMDR Therapy Tools for working with Attachment Trauma with adults. Lectures include the neurobiology of Attachment, Attachment Styles, as well as Interventions to use for Attachment Repair. Questionnaires and tools will be taught and practiced to help assess client attachment wounding. The 8 Phases of EMDR Therapy in relationship to Attachment wounding will be discussed. History taking will assess specific cognitions and possible targets for the early developmental period of attachment. RDI will be used to stabilize the client in preparation for EMDR Therapy reprocessing. During desensitization blocked processing and shame will be discussed with specific ways to manage affect regulation with body-based interventions to keep the client processing. There will be didactic and experiential exercises for therapists to apply this work to their practice and opportunity for in depth case discussion.

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Self-Care Books for Therapists

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Therapists and counselors often ask their clients how they are taking care of themselves. It’s an important part of therapy. The big question is — How are therapists taking care of themselves? Are they doing for themselves what they expect their clients to do? Many therapists often put themselves last…

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How Therapists Can Find Their Own Unique Self-Care Formula

"Girl with styrofoam swimming board" by Tommy Wong via Wikimedia Commons (2006 - CreativeCommons) -- English: A young girl taking a break in a swimming pool, grabbing on to a rainbow-coloured styrofoam flotation device.

This blog post was written by guest blogger, Katie Asmus, MA, LPC, BMP For all you therapists, healers, helper types out there… There is no magic formula for self-care. There is no “do-it-yourself-assemble-out-of-the-box-prototype” to follow. I, personally, find self-care akin to riding on a surf board atop a wave. I am…

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Expired EMDR Basic Training – Boulder, Colorado – December 2015 and March 2016

EMDR Basic Training
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EMDR Basic Training – Boulder, Colorado – December 2015 and March 2016 – Learn EMDR Therapy to Help Heal PTSD and Trauma – This EMDRIA approved EMDR Basic Training will be facilitated by Barb Maiberger, MA, LPC — the author of “EMDR Essentials: A Guide for Clients and Therapists.” Barb Maiberger is an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and an EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist. This EMDR Basic Training is a complete training package. Upon registration and payment, applicants will be signed-up for both parts (Part 1 and Part 2) AND the 10 hours of Group Consultation with a single payment.

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Why Therapists Need to Develop a Self-Care Plan

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Psychotherapists and counselors are in the field of helping people: they are people who want to make a difference in the world. They give and give and give. What seems to be a common theme for many psychotherapists is that they often forget to give to themselves. They are easily…

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Books on Working with Somatic Interventions and EMDR Therapy

1503 Connections of the Parasympathetic Nervous System

Many EMDR Therapists receive training in body-centered ways of working with trauma to learn how to see trauma in the body and have interventions that will help the client move through and integrate the trauma more completely. If you are an EMDR Therapist interested reading more about how trauma impacts the…

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The Role of Resourcing in Complex PTSD

The following post was written by guest blogger, Katie Asmus, MA, LPC, BMP Complex PTSD is so very. . . well. . . complex! Those who have experienced ongoing stressful (and perhaps even abusive) life circumstances know that the impact of such a chronic state of stress is long-lasting. Our…

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