In late January, Trauma Recovery/HAP sponsored a specialty training with Dr. Roger Solomon titled, “Ukraine War: How EMDR is Helpful with Trauma and Grief.” The goal for this training was not only to educate EMDR therapists on trauma and grief in the context of war, but also to raise much needed funds for our colleagues […]
In 1999, Trauma Recovery/HAP responded to the large earthquake in Turkey by organizing the first EMDR trainings in that country. The therapists we trained in EMDR were immediately able to offer EMDR treatment to the earthquake survivors and have built a strong EMDR community in Turkey. Now the unthinkable has occurred again.
2023 TRN CONFERENCE Session 200 Keynote: The Flash Technique as a Critical Incident Early Intervention Dr. Manfield will give a brief description of the Flash Technique with video and explain the rationale and research behind using Flash as an effective and accessible early intervention for situations involving disasters, terrorist actions, refugees, war, and other similar situations. Keynote […]
2023 TRN CONFERENCE Session 100 Keynote: ISP® – The Immediate Stabilization Procedure for Manmade and Natural Disasters Over the last year, in the wake of the war in Ukraine, ISP®-has been streamlined for easy application by both therapists and first responders. ISP®-Immediate Stabilization Procedure is designed to treat victims of Acute Stress Reaction (ASR) brought […]
2023 TRN CONFERENCE Session 102: ASSYST & EMDR-IGTP-OTS Humanitarian Psychosocial Pilot Project for Ukrainian Refugees Displaced by War in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Summary: During the crisis of refugees fleeing Ukraine in disproportionate numbers in February of this year, it came to EMDR therapists’ attention that EMDR services could help alleviate acute stress response and provide […]
TRN CONFERENCE Session 103 EMDR Therapy Treatment Considerations When Working With Pregnant and Postpartum Clients Summary: Whether or not EMDR clinicians seek out to work with perinatal cases, they may have a pregnant client at some point on their caseload. Some clinicians may worry about whether it is safe to proceed with standardized EMDR therapy […]
TRN CONFERENCE Session 104 The Trauma of Disaster Response: How to Treat Trauma and Enhance Resilience Among Emergency Medical Services, Humanitarian Aid Workers, and War Journalists Summary: This presentation will focus on what Emergency Service Workers, Humanitarian Aid Workers and War Journalists have in common: They are regularly exposed to human suffering in the routine […]
TRN CONFERENCE Session 105 AIP-Inspired Group Trauma Processing – Utilizing online, low cost, and efficient strategies for International populations * Formerly titled: Comparison of PIPA Group Trauma Reduction Program results between EMDR-Trained and non-EMDR-Trained Therapists in Ethiopia Summary: Increasingly high levels of global news coverage on military conflicts, natural disasters, mass shootings, human trafficking, and […]
TRN CONFERENCE Session 106 Demystifying the EMDR Future Template: The Often Forgotten 3rd Prong Summary: There are few aspects of the standard protocol that are as misunderstood and underutilized as the Future Template. EMDR clinicians are familiar with the Third Prong as dealing with the future, however many struggle with understanding the various components of […]
TRN CONFERENCE Session 107 Follow Up With Your Primary Care Provider…Opportunities for EMDR in Primary Care with Integrated Behavioral Health Summary: As specialty care becomes more difficult to access, most patients and families arrive in the clinic of their primary care provider with trauma-related symptomatology following single and chronic traumatic events and are in need […]