Deeper Connections:
EMDR with Couples and Families
with Kenya Rocha, LMHC
Overview & Objectives
This Introductory EMDR specialty course presented by Kenya Rocha MS, LMHC, NCC & International EMDR Basic Trainer, will assist you in integrating EMDR therapy with couples and families. Through lecture, video, and activities, Kenya teaches the application of the Adaptive Information Processing model of EMDR therapy to relational and systemic issues, identify relationship and attachment deficits with couples and families, and develop collaborative positive resources.
Ms. Rocha will share the decision-making guidelines for couples processing jointly or separately, ethics for working with children and parents, and discuss the foundation of strong couple and family bonds, and share an EMDR and EFT couples treatment video series to illustrate the learning.
This course is open to all EMDR clinicians who have completed EMDR Training.
Identify relationship and attachment deficits with couples and families.
Identify at least 2 collaborative relationship based resources.
Recognize 2 appropriate ways to integrate EMDR therapy with couples.
Recognize common systemic cycles for conflictual couples for processing.
Curriculum
Welcome, Introduction, Overview
Presentation Slides
Incorporating EMDR with Couples and Families Therapy
Lesson 1: Introduction, Agenda and Objectives
Lesson 2: Points to Remember
Lesson 3: Therapeutic Skills
Lesson 4: EMDR 8 Phases
Lesson 5: Considerations
Lesson 6: History Taking
Video: How We Met
Lesson 7: Positives of How We Met
Lesson 8: Video: Case Conceptualization
Lesson 8: Feedback: Case Conceptualization
Incorporating EMDR’s 8 Phases with Couples and Families Therapy
Lesson 9: Timelines
Lesson 9: Video: Timeline and Trauma Response
Lesson 10: PEBBS
Lesson 11: The Dance
Lesson 12: Attachment Deficits
Lesson 13: Attachment Styles
Lesson:14: Keys to Safety
Lesson 15: Creating Safety
Lesson 16: Prescription for Boundaries
Preparation and Relationship Based Resiliency Building
Lesson 17: Values Activity
Lesson 18: Resourcing
Lesson 18: Resourcing Activity
Lesson 19: Teaching Empathy
Lesson 19: Video: Teaching Empathy
Lesson 19:Feedback: Teaching Empathy
Collaborative Resources and Healing Past Negative Experiences
Lesson 20: Affirmations
Lesson 21: Memory Lane
Lesson 21: Video: Memory Lane
Lesson 22: Unmet Needs
Lesson 22: Video: Unmet Needs
Lesson 22: Video: Unmet Needs Continued
Lesson 23: Target Identification
Lesson 24: Processing
Lesson 24: Video: Processing
Application & Vignette
Lesson 25 Download: Vignette Worksheet
Lesson 25: Application
Lesson 25: Vignette
Desensitization and Considerations
Lesson 26: Desensitization
Lesson 27: Considerations and Thank You
Lesson 28 Q & A: Should you develop a resource team?
Lesson 28 Q & A: Handling partners who struggle to say nice things
References
Continuing Education Credit
Continuing Education Credit
Policies
Credits
EMDRIA Credits: 4.5
CE Credits: 4.5
CE-Classes.com is the provider of (CEs).
Certificates are awarded online after completion of the workshop. Participants print their own certificate after registering at CE-Classes.com, entering a keycode, and completing an evaluation form.
Licensed Professionals should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval.
EMDRIA: EMDR & Beyond LLC is an EC Provider #15007 and this program #15007-DL38 is approved for 4.5 EMDRIA Credits. Eligibility for EMDRIA Credits is restricted to those who have completed an EMDRIA-Approved Basic EMDR Training.
To receive CE's or EMDRIA credits, you must attend the entire program during the in-person or or live webinar. No partial credits are available, and you cannot receive credits for watching a recording.
$179.99
Regular price
About the Instructor
Kenya Rocha
Kenya Rocha M.S., LMHC, NCC, ACS is an EMDR Certified Therapist, Approved Consultant, and EMDR Consulting Basic Trainer with expertise in couples and family therapy. Kenya is Owner/Founder of Mosaic Family Counseling Inc., a well-known family and EMDR/trauma agency in the Des Moines area. Her systemic expertise and commitment to treating trauma with EMDR has allowed healing to occur for many individuals, couples, and families.
Grievance Policy
We seek to ensure equitable treatment of every person and to make every attempt to resolve grievances in a fair manner. Please submit a written grievance to Maire Abanes at [email protected]. Grievances would receive, to the best of our ability, corrective action in order to prevent further problems.
Cancellation Policy
We will allow refunds up to 3 days prior to the event less a $25 processing fee. Cancellations after that are non-refundable.
Conflict of Interest Policy
There is no known commercial interest or conflict of interest for this workshop.
ADA
This course is in compliance with the Americans Disabilities Act. Please contact Maire Abanes at [email protected] if special accommodation is required.