The Power of Attunement: Introduction to Relational EMDR (Laliotis HS 095983)

Course overview

In this introductory session, gain a foundational understanding of EMDR’s proven ability to heal anxiety, depression, complex trauma, relationship problems, low self-esteem and more. Expert instructor and Relational EMDR originator Deany Laliotis, LICSW, provides a step-by-step breakdown of the essentials of the model to take trauma treatment to a new, truly transformational level with a focus on addressing developmental deficits and restoring a sense of connection through the therapist’s somatic attunement. In this session, you’ll: Learn the importance of tracking the client’s emotional state somatically and responding to shifts and unspoken changes in real time. Discover the role of therapist as shape-shifter who can encourage, regulate, validate—whatever is required to process past experiences and fill in what’s missing so the client can move into full aliveness in the here and now.