CSCSW Salon: "Training Clinicians to Treat Ongoing Traumatic Stress using EMDR Therapy in Occupied Palestine", presented by Janet Wright, LCSW

NOT A SOCIETY EVENT

Salon hosted by CSCSW 

Training Clinicians to Treat Ongoing Traumatic Stress using EMDR Therapy in Occupied Palestine
presented by Janet Wright, LCSW

April 14, 2021
7:00 - 9:00 PM MT
Virtual

Summary:
Janet will provide an overview of treating trauma using EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapy and her experience over many years providing EMDR training to Palestinian clinicians in Palestine. Janet will provide insights on working across cultures through case vignettes and an interview with a Palestinian colleague who was instrumental in the success of the training project. 2 CEUs.

Learning Objectives:

• Provide an overview of trauma treatment using EMDR Therapy
• Share how clinicians undergoing political violence treat ongoing traumatic stress
• Offer insights for providing clinical trainings across cultures

About Janet:
Janet Wright, LCSW, has a broad range of experience, including community mental health agencies, school settings, child welfare settings, substance abuse inpatient facilities and private practice. Working in Fort Collins, Colorado, she specializes in treating trauma using EMDR therapy and is an EMDR Trainer with the EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Program and the EMDR Institute. In addition to her private practice, she provides EMDR training and consultation for clinicians working with under-served populations in the U.S. and internationally, especially in the Middle East, Africa and Southeast Asia.

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