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EMDR: How the Brain Heals From Adversity
Recorded on August 19, 2022
On Demand Education
Free
3 CE Hours
Clinical, Diagnosis
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Description

This course will provide an overview of how trauma affects the brain. Clinicians will develop an understanding of the benefits of EMDR Therapy in healing from life adversity.

Target Audience
  • Counselors
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Psychologists
Educational Goal

To provide an overview of how trauma affects the brain and the theoretical foundation of EMDR therapy as a treatment modality.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the theoretical foundation of EMDR- The Adaptive Information Processing Model
  2. List 3 ways that trauma affects the brain
  3. Explain why EMDR is not just a Trauma Therapy
  4. Differentiate between Implicit and Explicit Memory
  5. Explain how memory networks contribute to current symptoms
CE Details
Introductory
Clinical
Diagnosis

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LPCCs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LPCCs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0220.

This presentation has been approved for 3.0 CE clock hours in Diagnosis by the Louisiana Counseling Association as authorized by the Louisiana Professional Counselor Licensing Board of Examiners.

This course has been approved by TPN.health, as a NAADAC Approved Education Provider, for educational credits. NAADAC Provider #198061, TPN.health is responsible for all aspects of the programming. Counselor Skill Group: Legal, Ethical and Professional Development.

TPN.health, #1766, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 03/31/2022 – 03/31/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 3 continuing education credits.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LCSWs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0654.

Course meets the qualifications for hours of continuing education credit for LCSWs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. TPN.health is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.

Trusted Provider Network, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0097.

TPN.health is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. TPN.health maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

CE Policy
TPN.health and this educator have no conflicts of interest and have not received any commercial support for this program or its contents.
Wendy Byrd

As an EMDRIA certified therapist and approved consultant, Wendy utilizes EMDR in her practice on a daily basis. She integrates EMDR with Ketamine assisted therapy as well as couples therapy. Prior to opening her practice in 2007, she worked with adolescents and children in a residential treatment facility conducting individual and group psychotherapy.

She has presented at local and national conferences on integrating EMDR and couples therapy. She has appeared on Good Morning America as well as several popular podcasts discussing the benefits of EMDR Therapy. As a facilitator for EMDR training, she helps teach other therapists how to use EMDR Therapy in their practice. Over the years Wendy has volunteered her time and experience serving on both local and national association boards. Wendy is passionate about giving back to the field and supporting other mental health professionals.

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