You are cordially invited to get trained in the EquiLateral Protocol Sign up for this innovative and inspiring hands-on training that will take you step-by-step through the eight phases of EMDR with an equine, covering the how to s of integrating EMDR and Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) through the EquiLateral Protocol. You will learn the integration of EMDR and EAP as it applies to your practice with webinars, teleseminars, Q and A discussions, in-depth reviews of case examples and a two-day in person practicum. All participants will receive The Equine-Assisted EMDR Manual ebook & Horses Hearing The Unspeakable: A Guide To Trauma Informed Equine Therapy as part of the overall program cost. Overview of the Program On Location 2 Hours EMDR/EAP/EquiLateral Overview Part 1 - A multi-hour webinar with ample time for Q&A, case study discussion and valuable practitioner interactions 2 Hours EMDR/EAP/EquiLateral Overview Part 2 - A multi-hour webinar with ample time for Q&A, case study discussion and valuable practitioner interactions 1.5 Hours "EquiLateral & The Role of the Horse 1.5 hours Dissociation/Equine Inspired Grounding 2.5 Day In Person Practicum Event Friday PM: EquiLateral & Eight Phases/EMDRT & EP Roles (1/2 Day) Saturday: EA-EMDR Practicum (Full Day Experiential) Sunday: EA-EMDR Practicum (Full Day Experiential) 1.5 hours Open Forum & Case Consultation All of the workshops, EA-EMDR Manual ebook, Horses Hearing the Unspeakable ebook, teleseminars, networking opportunities and hands on training are included in the fee for the program. Fees include the two ebooks, teleseminars, webinars, and EquiLateral two & a half day in person practicum*: $1500 (excludes travel, accommodations and additional EMDR/EAP required reading)
EquiLateral Consultation Sign up for individual or group consultation with fellow trainees to continue learn additional necessary and important tools, get clinical support, staff cases and obtain information and tips for how to successfully incorporate EquiLateral into your developing or existing practice. For those of you who have already completed the EquiLateral Certification, this is a great way to keep up the momentum and great sense of community that you have made with your fellow colleagues throughout the course. Continue to get support, active case discussions, and coaching as you pursue your goal of integrating Equine-Assisted EMDR into your clinical practice. *Note: Consultation is not required for Equilateral training but is considered key to the successful implementation and integration of the protocol. Consultation on EquiLateral is only open for those who have already completed the EquiLateral Certification Course. Fees for the Equilateral Best Practices Group calls, handouts, worksheets and other key resources to be distributed, teleseminars/webinars and group coaching with Equilateral founder, Sarah Jenkins MC, LPC: $125 per hour.
EquiLateral Protocol Training Program Course Syllabus and Outline This specialized and unique training will take participants step-by-step through the eight phases of EMDR with an equine, covering the how to s of integrating EMDR and EAP through the EquiLateral Protocol. In addition, participants will learn the integration of EMDR and EAP, as it applies to their practice, through hands-on practice sessions, online interactive lectures, Q and A discussions, coaching and in-depth reviews of case examples. Attendees will receive The Equine- Assisted EMDR Manual & Horses Hearing the Unspeakable ebooks as part of the attendance cost. Note: Training in EquiLateral and EA-EMDR does not constitute training as an EMDR practitioner nor does it constitute EMDR Certification. Certain requirements and restrictions may apply. For additional information on how to complete an EMDRIA approved EMDR Basic Training please visit www.emdr.com or www.emdrhap.org Register today! Space is Limited! www.dragonflyinternationaltherapy.com Minimum Qualifications This training is intended for those EMDR Therapists who have completed the EMDRIA Approved EMDR Basic Training and their Equine Specialist Partners OR those EMDR Therapists who are dually EAP/EFP and EMDR trained. Participants will be EquiLateral Trained at the completion of this program and upon successful completion of all course requirements. (Approved for 15 EMDRIA Credits. Please see note section for additional information) For The EMDR Therapist (EMDRT) Documented completion of an EMDRIA Approved Basic Training and EAP/EFP certification (Dually Trained EMDR & EAP/EFP) OR has a qualified Equine-Specialist partner in attendance for the entire course. Note: EMDR therapists trained prior to 2007 are to be well versed in the most recent updates to EMDR and the Adaptive Information Processing model including case-conceptualization skills such as target sequence planning (EMDR Treatment Planning), as well as being well-versed in the three-pronged approach, and EMDR s eight phases. For The Equine Professional (EP) EAP certification in a current EAP/EFP model. If the EP is not dually trained as an EMDRT, an EMDRT partner must be in attendance for the entire course.
EquiLateral Objectives and Course Outline Assist the practitioner to identify clients who would benefit from the EquiLateral Equine- Assisted EMDR Protocol including those in need of additional grounding, attachment, and affect tolerance skills To learn equine-assisted approaches to resource development and installation (RDI) To be able to integrate the equine to support EMDR case conceptualization and EMDR treatment planning To be able to identify how interactions with an equine support clients accessing maladaptively stored material, both implicit and explicit To be able to identify and create opportunities for equine-assisted cognitive interweaves To learn alternative forms of bilateral stimulation (BLS) that can be adapted to fit the practitioners chosen approach to EAP To understand and demonstrate the benefits and processes for integrating EAP throughout EMDR s eight-phases To identify ways client s experiences with horses, throughout the EquiLateral Protocol, can be leveraged both in and out of the arena, in and out of office, and between sessions, to further facilitate trauma desensitization and reprocessing To identify how continued co-consultation in EA-EMDR develops and expands clinical expertise as well as business and financial opportunities for EMDRT s and EP s in partnership (Part II) Fees include The Equine-Assisted EMDR Manual & Horses Hearing the Unspeakable ebooks, webinars, teleseminars, two-day practicum and EMDRIA Credits $1500 (excludes travel, accommodations and additional EMDR/EAP required reading indicated below)
Additional required reading not included in course fees * Shapiro, F & Forrest, M S (2004). EMDR: The breakthrough therapy for overcoming anxiety, stress and trauma. Basic books. (Chapter 1 & 4) * Trotter, K. A. (2012). Harnessing the power of equine assisted counseling: Adding animal assisted therapy to your practice. New York, NY: Taylor & Francis. (Intro & Chapters 1 & 2) * Hamilton, A. J. (2011). Zen Mind, Zen Horse: The Science and Spirituality of Working With Horses. North Adams, MA: Storey Publishing. (Chapter Introduction, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12) Please note the following * This program is open to EMDR Therapists for have completed the EMDR Basic Training as well as Equine- Professionals who may not be EMDR Basic Trained. Attendance at this workshop, nor training in EquiLateral does not constitute training as an EMDR practitioner, nor Certification in EMDR and certain requirements and restrictions may apply. For additional information on how to complete an EMDRIA approved EMDR Basic Training please visit www.emdr.com or www.emdrhap.org * Approved for 15 EMDRIA Credits Eligibility for EMDRIA Credits is restricted to those who have completed an EMDRIA-Approved Basic EMDR Training. Attendees with no prior EMDR training are not eligible to receive EMDRIA Credits. * 8 Horse Ranch is an ADA compliant facility. Please contact Sarah Jenkins at 480-370-7630 if special accommodations are required. * Sarah Jenkins, MC, LPC maintains responsibility for this program and its content in accordance with EMDRIA requirements.