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Learn more about Hidden Power in the Standard Protocol in EMDR Therapy
Watch this video for an interesting conversation with Dr. Andrew Dobo as we discuss Transformational EMDR: Access the Hidden Power in the Standard Protocol. With a rich background in both EMDR and Jungian psychology since 1998, and Ryan Terry discuss the intricacies of EMDR therapy, emphasizing the importance of foundational training, the concept of flow in therapy, and the integration of Jungian psychology. They explore the transformational aspects of EMDR beyond mere symptom relief and address common challenges faced by therapists. The discussion also includes insights on advanced techniques, the role of dreams, and the necessity for continuous learning in the field of mental health counseling.
Topics Covered:
- The Importance of Fundamentals in EMDR Training
- Understanding Flow in EMDR Therapy
- Chinese Medicine Interweave
- The Paradox of Training in EMDR
- The Impact of Trauma on New Mothers
- Transformational EMDR
- Integrating Jungian Concepts into EMDR
SPEAKER
Dr. Andrew Dobo has been using EMDR since 1998 and studying Jungian Psychology since 1976, when he was an undergraduate music student. His unique perspective comes from living in both worlds throughout his career, recognizing EMDR as a psychoanalytic process that naturally aligns with Jungian principles. Dr. Dobo is an EMDRIA Approved Basic Trainer and has authored two influential books: “Unburdening Souls at the Speed of Thought” and “The Hero’s Journey: Integrating Jungian Psychology with EMDR Therapy.” He also teaches two advanced EMDR courses: “Integrating Jungian Psychology within the 8-phase model of EMDR” and “Integrating Jungian Dream Strategies with EMDR.
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