Focused EMDR Course - Laurel Parells attachment

Course Summary:

This “Focused EMDR Course” led by Laurel Parnell centers on the integration of attachment theory with Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. The course provides a comprehensive understanding of how early attachment experiences impact trauma processing and offers specific, focused EMDR techniques to address attachment wounds and relational trauma. Laurel Parnell, a renowned expert in EMDR and attachment, guides participants through practical applications of attachment-focused EMDR to facilitate deeper healing and promote secure attachment patterns in clients. The course emphasizes tailoring EMDR protocols to the unique attachment history and needs of individuals who have experienced relational trauma.

Target Audience:

This program is designed for:

• EMDR-trained therapists and clinicians.
• Psychotherapists, counselors, and social workers working with trauma and attachment issues.
• Mental health professionals seeking to deepen their understanding and application of EMDR.
• Clinicians interested in integrating attachment theory into their trauma treatment approach.
• Professionals looking for focused EMDR techniques to address specific attachment-related challenges in therapy.

Main Content:

The course likely covers key areas such as:

• Attachment Theory Fundamentals: Review of key concepts in attachment theory and their relevance to trauma.
• Impact of Attachment on Trauma Processing: Understanding how insecure attachment styles can affect EMDR therapy.
• Assessment of Attachment Patterns in EMDR: Identifying attachment-related issues and tailoring EMDR protocols accordingly.
• Specific EMDR Techniques for Attachment Repair: Learning focused EMDR strategies to address attachment wounds, build secure internal working models, and foster self-compassion.
• Working with Early Trauma and Attachment: Adapting EMDR for clients with histories of early childhood trauma and disrupted attachment.
• Addressing Relational Trauma with EMDR: Utilizing EMDR to heal the impact of traumatic experiences within relationships.
• Integrating Attachment-Focused Interweaves: Learning specific cognitive interweaves that address attachment-related beliefs and feelings during EMDR processing.
• Case Studies and Practical Applications: Examining real-world examples of attachment-focused EMDR in practice.
• Self of the Therapist in Attachment-Focused EMDR: Exploring the therapist’s own attachment style and its potential impact on the therapeutic relationship.

Without the specific sale page link, this summary is based on the likely content of a course focusing on attachment-informed EMDR by Laurel Parnell. If you can provide the link, I can refine the summary further.