This focused course introduces the essential early phases of EMDR therapy, including client preparation, psychoeducation, and bilateral stimulation. Participants will learn how to establish therapeutic safety, explain the EMDR process to clients, and apply bilateral stimulation techniques to support trauma processing and emotional regulation.
Foundations of EMDR Phase 1 and 2 (History Taking & Preparation)
Effective psychoeducation strategies for trauma-informed care
Techniques to introduce and implement bilateral stimulation
Building client trust and readiness for trauma reprocessing