Advanced EMDR Working with Parts and Interweave Strategies
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6 CE hours available for behavioral health clinicians
May 9, 2025, from 11 am - 6 pm EDT
When you’re working with clients who present blocked processing or resistant behaviors during EMDR, traditional approaches can fall short. This advanced training explores specialized interweave strategies and parts work to help you navigate these challenges and accelerate your clients’ healing.
Join us and guide your clients through the EMDR process with greater confidence, knowing you have the advanced tools to overcome even the most complex trauma barriers. By delving deeper into these specialized techniques, you’ll discover a transformative approach to enhance your clinical practice.
Megan Salar, MSW, ACADC, CCTP-II, EMDR-C, is a recognized leader in trauma-informed care who has trained thousands of clinicians across the U.S. and internationally. With extensive experience in EMDR, trauma, and addiction-based interventions, she brings real-world solutions to the most difficult client presentations. Her expertise directly aligns with the learning objectives of this course, bridging advanced EMDR principles with practical, results-driven techniques.
Drawing on her years of clinical and training experience, Megan breaks down EMDR interweave techniques into actionable steps for immediate application. You’ll learn how to expertly integrate ego state interventions, ensuring that your clients remain engaged in their own adaptive process. Expect a dynamic, hands-on approach designed to help you bring fresh clarity and renewed confidence to your EMDR practice.
Instructor
Megan Salar, MSW, ACADC, is an EMDR Clinician, Trainer, and Author who earned her Master's Degree in Clinical Social Work from Northwest Nazarene University in 2011. She has been extensively trained in the use of EMDR and other trauma-based interventions and specializes in the areas of trauma, attachment, and addictive disorders. Megan has trained thousands of clinicians across the U.S. as well as internationally to get the most out of EMDR, trauma, and addiction-based skills and practices.
Megan previously owned/operated an intensive outpatient treatment center that was voted best in practice in 2019. She currently owns and operates her own Coaching, Consulting, and Training Business and is passionate about genuinely changing the landscape of mental health and trauma treatment through an authentic, hands-on perspective that is uniquely her own.
Megan is the author of the EMDR Workbook for Trauma and PTSD: Skills to Manage Triggers, Move Beyond Traumatic Memories; and Take Back Your Life released by New Harbinger Publications in May of 2023, The EMDR Flip Chart by PESI Publications and EMDR for Dummies with Wiley Publishing and The EMDR Workbook for Addiction by New Harbinger set to release in 2025.
Key Takeaways:
- Effective Interweaves: Discover targeted techniques that help clients move through blocked processing and address resistant behaviors.
- Parts Work Integration: Gain insight into recognizing, engaging, and healing traumatic parts within the EMDR framework.
- Enhanced EMDR Strategies: Learn to skillfully intervene at critical points without disrupting adaptive reprocessing.
Why this course?
- Innovative Curriculum: Telehealth Certification Institute’s mission for excellence, growth, and innovation ensures a course design that pushes beyond basic EMDR fundamentals.
- Renowned Expert: Benefit from Megan Salar’s extensive background as an EMDR trainer and clinician—she’s committed to sharing strategies that truly transform trauma treatment.
- Practical Solutions: Experience real-world tools and frameworks that are immediately applicable, helping you overcome common EMDR barriers and achieve better client outcomes.
Learning Objectives:
- Analyze common barriers in EMDR treatment
- Identify common blocks or resistive behaviors that clients exhibit during processing with EMDR
- Use interweaves to assist clients in moving through blocked processing and assist them with resolving traumatic parts of themselves
- Apply ‘parts’ work within traumatic clients and how to address within EMDR
- Examine the different roles that ‘parts’ play in traumatic healing and survival
Investing in advanced EMDR training sets you on a path to more effectively guide your clients through trauma resolution. By refining your skills in interweave strategies and parts work, you’ll bring transformative change to your practice and the clients you serve.
Credit Hours: CEs provided with this live webinar include 6 continuing education hours of credit.
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