$150.00
A one day workshop on how to use EMDR in your professional work with children
Saturday May 5, 2018
9:00am – 4:30pm
Description
Effective EMDR Techniques With Children
A one day workshop on how to use EMDR in your professional work with children
Offered by: Jan Yordy, M.Ed., M.S.W., Play Therapist
Certified EMDR Therapist & Brain Gym Instructor
Location: 185 Frobisher Drive, Unit 2, Waterloo, Ontario (Not far from Conestoga Mall)
Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Refreshments provided. Bring a lunch or purchase nearby.
The Morning Will Cover:
- An introduction to Brain Gym & the Triune Brain Theory
- Adaptive Information Processing Model & Child Brain Development
- Three Types of Children in Therapy
- Client History & Treatment Planning
- Preparation Phase with Children
- Using a Skills-building Games Approach
- Creating a Toolbox of Strategies for Calming Reactivity
The Afternoon Will Cover:
- Brain Gym Warm Up
- Creating Resources to Enhance Processing
- Accessing Negative & Positive Cognitions & SUDs
- Evaluating the Readiness for EMDR Processing
- Desensitization
- Installation & Body Scan
- Creating Interweaves to Use with Child
- Closing Questions & Comments
Jim Lichti maintains responsibility for this program & its content in accordance with EMDRIA requirements
Jan Yordy (MSW, M.Ed) has been working with children since 1973, first as an
elementary teacher and later as a counsellor and play therapist. Since 1998, her practice has expanded to include work with teens and adults, using EMDR, a
range of energy psychology techniques, Brain Gym®, and Neurofeedback.