Integrating EMDR with Internal Family Systems Session 2

Course content available in video.

In part 2 of this 2 part series you will continue to explore and learn about identifying blocks in processing. You will learn strategies to befriend and ‘map’ out different parts of client’s survival responses in a proactive manner that will help heal and lessen the burden of some of these internal driving forces. You will continue to learn and explore the use of interweave strategies and learn how to work with different presenting issues such as grief, addiction and dissociation.

Educational Objectives

This webinar will teach the participant to

Apply IFS and ego state interventions within the EMDR framework.
Examine the different roles that fragmentation and ‘parts’ play in trauma.
Utilize and acknowledge ‘parts’ in EMDR processing
Assess different interventions and techniques in EMDR to facilitate healing.

Syllabus

Working with Blocked Processing and Resistance

Identifying and overcoming resistance in EMDR processing
Techniques for working with strong protective ego states
Creating safety and softening resistance to allow for trauma processing within EMDR
Strategies for enhancing client engagement

Advanced Interweaves and Modifications to the EMDR Protocol

Exploring enhanced or advanced interweaves
How to modify the EMDR protocol when incorporating parts and ego state interventions
Titrating between parts work and trauma processing to maintain balance and efficacy

Approaching Complex Grief, Addictive/Impulsive Disorders with EMDR

Using parts and ego state interventions to address complex grief and other mental health challenges
Applying EMDR to addictive and impulsive behaviors through parts work
Practical examples and techniques

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January 6, 2025

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