About this course

Learning Objectives

• 1. Inspect the history and development of EMDR and review revised theoretical model, methodology and mechanisms of action.
• 2. Explain and discuss methodologies for each of the 8 phases of EMDR.
• 3. Explore and discuss categories of cognitive interweaves and application to patients.
• 4. Demonstrate strategies for target sequencing and selection and development of the EMDR Treatment plan.

Learning Levels

• Must have completed EMDR Basic Training 1 and 2: Basic, Intermediate, Advanced

Course Instructor(s)

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  Kathy Couch

  LCSW, FT, EMDR Consultant and Trainer

  Kathy founded Rewired360, a EMDR Consulting/Training business and Willow Creek Counseling, an EMDR therapy business. Certifications are held with EMDRIA as a EMDR Certified Therapist/Approved Consultant, and a Fellow in Thanatology with the Association of Death Education and Counseling, and is a Level 2 trained Gottman Institute clinician.

  Kathy has 10 years of teaching experience at Boise State University, with specializations in in program evaluation, research and small business development. Specialties include areas of death, grief, bereavement, couples, and has experience with addiction, child welfare, probation and parole, TF-CBT, substance abuse and domestic violence. She regularly provides EMDR and Couples Intensives and lives in Twin Falls, Idaho with her family daughter, twin boys and family dogs.

References

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