EMDR Consulting & Training: Elevate Your Clinical Practice
After my EMDR therapy training, I found consultation vital to building the foundation of knowledge and skills necessary for successful practice. It offered the support I needed as I started using EMDR therapy. I would like to provide the same support and guidance as you journey to become a competent EMDR therapy clinician.
National Leadership & EMDR Authority
Dr. Wendy Freitag serves as the President of the EMDR Research Foundation, leading global efforts to advance evidence-based trauma recovery. She is also an EMDRIA Approved Consultant and Certified Therapist, dedicated to maintaining the highest clinical standards in the field.
EMDRIA Certified Therapist™
EMDRIA Approved Consultant™
EMDRIA Approved Trainer™
EMDR Research Foundation™
My EMDR therapy knowledge and skills have been strengthened through years of conducting EMDR Basic Trainings and supporting newly trained therapist as they learn EMDR therapy. I am honored to guide clinicians in becoming their most competent and confident selves throughout the certification process, and mentoring consultants-in-training on their path toward becoming an EMDRIA Approved Consultant.
I view EMDR therapy consultation as a collaborative partnership between two mental health professionals. As an EMDR expert, trainer and consultant, I offer current, practical guidance on applying EMDR therapy across diverse client populations, and solutions to common problems and pitfalls. My commitment is to help you develop the knowledge, skill, and confidence needed to integrate EMDR therapy effectively and successfully into your practice.​
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If you are a mental health professional looking to incorporate EMDR therapy into your practice, I can be of service every step of the way. As an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, I can help you to:
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Become proficient in the use of EMDR therapy as a psychotherapeutic treatment and integrate it into your practice.
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Become an EMDRIA Certified Therapist by providing the required consultation and mentoring you to succeed.
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Strive to become an EMDRIA Approved Consultant – taking the next step and becoming an authority on a powerful and dynamic approach to treatment.
Consultation Sessions are designed to cover the nuts and bolts of integrating EMDR into your practice. The sessions focus on, but are not limited to:
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Discussing clinical cases in a safe and professional environment
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Case conceptualization and formulation
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Application of the EMDR therapy procedural steps,
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Assessing a client’s readiness for EMDR therapy
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Learning or reviewing EMDR treatment protocols
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Specific application of knowledge and skills
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Integration of EMDR into an overall treatment plan and one’s clinical practice
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Address any difficulties that naturally arise as one begins to use a new therapy
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Handling common technical difficulties
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Updates on clinical and research developments
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Opportunities for videotape review
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Celebrating your successes
Scheduling Options
Individual consultation is available in my Grafton office, by telephone, or via Zoom videoconferencing.
Private case consultations are available for individuals or small groups and can be scheduled as needed, including with established peer groups.