Learning Objectives

Identify the Three-Pronged Protocol of EMDR therapy
List 2 hypothesized brain mechanisms utilized in EMDR reprocessing
List 3 important existing research studies
List 3 types of client complaints treatable with EMDR therapy
List 3 examples of small “t” traumas
List 3 examples of big “T” traumas
List 3 typical ways people process disturbing life experiences
Describe the elements of a target memory node
Describe a processing channel
Name the 8 phases of EMDR therapy for comprehensive treatment
List 3 kinds of eye movements used in EMDR reprocessing
Describe 2 common reasons for blocked processing
Distinguish between state change and trait change in EMDR therapy
Describe the adaptive information processing system
Identify the purpose of the Assessment Phase of EMDR therapy
Identify the purpose of utilizing the SUD scale and what it stands for
Identify the purpose of the VOC scale and what it stands for
Identify the reprocessing phases involved in memory reprocessing
Describe one purpose for Safe/Calm Place utilization
Describe 3 symptoms suggesting a possible dissociative disorder
Describe when you would apply the Future Template
Identify 2 clinical situations where EMD would be appropriate
Distinguish between adult-onset trauma and developmental trauma
Describe the protocol for a single traumatic event
Describe how EMDR therapy can address the impact of racial, religious, and ethnic prejudice and bias
Distinguish between direct questioning and the Floatback technique
Describe 3 categories of memories used in RDI
Describe what is meant by a targeting sequence plan
Describe 3 cognitive interweave strategies for use in blocked processing
Identify when the Recent Events Protocol would be appropriate
Describe one important caution for using EMDR therapy with addictions
Describe what is meant by moral injury in EMDR therapy with combat veterans
Identify 3 differences in applying EMDR therapy to working with children

Identify the Three-Pronged Protocol of EMDR therapy

List 2 hypothesized brain mechanisms utilized in EMDR reprocessing

List 3 important existing research studies

List 3 types of client complaints treatable with EMDR therapy

List 3 examples of small “t” traumas

List 3 examples of big “T” traumas

List 3 typical ways people process disturbing life experiences

Describe the elements of a target memory node

Describe a processing channel

Name the 8 phases of EMDR therapy for comprehensive treatment

List 3 kinds of eye movements used in EMDR reprocessing

Describe 2 common reasons for blocked processing

Distinguish between state change and trait change in EMDR therapy

Describe the adaptive information processing system

Identify the purpose of the Assessment Phase of EMDR therapy

Identify the purpose of utilizing the SUD scale and what it stands for

Identify the purpose of the VOC scale and what it stands for

Identify the reprocessing phases involved in memory reprocessing

Describe one purpose for Safe/Calm Place utilization

Describe 3 symptoms suggesting a possible dissociative disorder

Describe when you would apply the Future Template

Identify 2 clinical situations where EMD would be appropriate

Distinguish between adult-onset trauma and developmental trauma

Describe the protocol for a single traumatic event

Describe how EMDR therapy can address the impact of racial, religious, and ethnic prejudice and bias

Distinguish between direct questioning and the Floatback technique

Describe 3 categories of memories used in RDI

Describe what is meant by a targeting sequence plan

Describe 3 cognitive interweave strategies for use in blocked processing

Identify when the Recent Events Protocol would be appropriate

Describe one important caution for using EMDR therapy with addictions

Describe what is meant by moral injury in EMDR therapy with combat veterans

Identify 3 differences in applying EMDR therapy to working with children

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