Stuck: Now what?!
with Elyse Harper, LMFT
Learning Objectives:
If you have clients that are challenging and resistant, you are not alone. Client resistance is a common barrier that EMDR therapists face. This presentation will address a number of new and existing strategies for working with resistant adolescents and adults that can be used throughout the 8 phases of EMDR therapy. Elyse Harper, LMFT loves working with hostile and resistant clients and finds working with adolescents ‘easy’. This training will offer many ideas to successfully work with our most difficult-to-engage clients.
This program is intended for Doctorate Level and Master Level Psychologists, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, LISW, LMSW and other Master Level Mental Health Practitioners who have successfully completed an EMDR Basic Training
Describe strategies for engagement with adolescent clients.
Describe common therapist pitfalls in working with resistant clients.
Identify strategies to introduce and engage resistant clients in EMDR processing
List one EMDR processing strategy to use with resistant clients.
Curriculum
Introduction
Stuck! Now What?
Stuck? Now what?! with Elyse Harper, LMFT
Resistance = Fear
Dissociation
Window of Tolerance
Closed vs Open Floor Plan
Preparation Phase
Client or Therapist Avoidance?
Characteristics of Adolescents
Video: Welcome Home Roxy Carmichael - Dinky and Elizabeth
FREE PREVIEW
7 Deadly Sins of Working with Teens
Working With Parents
Refusal to Participate
Relationship Building
Five Finger Death Punch - "Trouble"
The Wall
The Cube Test
Parts Work
EMDR Pitch to Parents and Teens
Video: Welcome Home Roxy Carmichael - Dinky's Poetry
FREE PREVIEW
What Do Teens Want?
Using Metaphors
Interventions
Client Session
Processing Client Session
Script: Demonstration & PDF
Live demonstration
Continuing Education
Policies
Continuing Education
EMDRIA Credits: 3
This program doesn’t qualify for APA continuing education credits.
Licensed Professionals should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval.
EMDRIA: EMDR & Beyond is an EC Provider #15007 and this program #15007-DL45 is approved for 3 EMDRIA Credits. Eligibility for EMDRIA Credits is restricted to those who have completed an EMDRIA-Approved Basic EMDR Training.
To receive 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.
Cost
$164.99
Regular price
Instructor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Elyse Harper
Elyse Harper, LMFT is an Approved Consultant and EMDR Consulting Basic Training Coach who provides specialty EMDR workshops and training.. As an experienced and skillful clinician and presenter, she also provides training for the University of Iowa National Resource Center on Family Centered Practice. She is the owner and trainer of Elyse Harper LLC.
