"The techniques presented here were EXTREMELY PRACTICAL and easily applicable to my (client) population."

"The presentation was done in such a way that it paralleled the goal of the workshop - created safety, control, mastery, and empowerment. Well done!"

"I returned to my practice and immediately began to utilize the process learned at your training. What a profound impact this has had on my effectiveness..."

• The Fairy Tale Model of Trauma Treatment. This 1-day workshop for mental health professionals offers advanced clinical skills for trauma-informed evaluation, treatment planning/contracting, clinical supervision/consultation, and more.

  Recession Special -- low-cost event.

  • Friday, April 12, 2013, Northampton, MA.
  
  
• EMDR. The complete EMDRIA-approved basic training in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing). For therapists working with all ages - adults and kids.
  • Spring, 2013, Seneca Lake, NY. Starts April 19.
  • Spring, 2013, Lakewood, NJ. Starts April 22.
  • Spring, 2013, Mechanicsburg/Harrisburg, PA. Dates TBA.
  • Fall, 2013, Buffalo, NY. Dates TBA.
  • Fall, 2013, Russellville, AR. Starts September 7.
  • Fall, 2013, State College, PA. Starts September 13.
  • Fall, 2013, Washington, DC. Starts September 21.
  • Spring, 2014, Northampton, MA. Dates TBA.
  
  
• Progressive Counting. A newer trauma resolution method that is effective, efficient, well tolerated, and research-supported.
  • Thursday-Friday, May 30-31 & June 13-14, Buffalo, NY.
  • Monday - Thursday, Spring 2014 dates TBA, Northampton, MA.
  • Progressive Counting is also included in the following programs: Child & Adolescent Trauma Treatment Intensive, Treating Problem Behaviors, and Certificate Program: Trauma-Informed Treatment for Adults, Children, & Teens.
  
  
• Treating Problem Behaviors. A trauma-informed approach for teens (and adults) with anger, aggression, crime, school/work failure, and substance abuse. This 3 day workshop features a research-supported comprehensive trauma-informed individual treatment approach, including motivational interviewing, self-management training, trauma resolution, and relapse prevention.
  • Dates TBA, 2013, Singapore.
  • Dates TBA, 2014, Northampton, MA.
  
  
• Child & Adolescent Trauma Treatment Intensive. This is an in-depth 5 day clinical skills training in child/adolescent trauma-informed treatment. Topics include child/adolescent trauma theory, therapist self-care, evaluation, case formulation, treatment planning, safety and strength-building, symptom management and self-control skills, working with parents and teachers, trauma resolution, consolidation of gains, and relapse prevention.
  • Monday - Friday, March 18-22, 2013, Northampton, MA.
  • Thursday - Saturday, July 25-27 & Friday - Saturday, August 2-3, 2013, Atlanta, GA.
  • Monday - Friday, August 12-16, 2013, Atlanta, GA.
  • Monday - Friday, September 16-20, 2013, Northampton, MA.
  • Monday - Friday, Oct 7- 11, 2013, Atlanta, GA.
  
  
• EMDR for Children.
  • In-house trainings only, sorry.
  
  
• Group Supervision/Consultation
  • EMDR group consultation, Northampton, MA, Sept 24 & Nov 16, 2012
  • EMDR group consultation, Northampton, MA, summer/fall 2013 dates TBA.
  
  
• Certificate Program: Trauma-Informed Treatment for Adults, Children, & Teens. Nine-month program including some of our major courses, plus monthly meetings for advanced training and clinical consultation.
  • Starts September 16, 2013, Northampton, MA. -- FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE!
  
  
• Training Programs For Professionals And Others Who Work With Kids
  • Custom-designed programs for those who work with distressed kids, e.g., in residential treatment, child welfare, school, foster care, pediatrics, juvenile justice, family court.
  
  
• Programs for the General Public
  • Slaying the Dragon: Overcoming Life's Challenges and Achieving Your Goals.
  • Helping Kids to Overcome Life's Challenges.
  • Currently only in-house trainings are scheduled.
  
  
• Retreat for Trauma Trainers/Consultants. Week-long retreat to develop the skills/repertoire for providing training in trauma-informed treatment, as well as supervision, consultation, and advanced workshops.
  • Sunday - Friday, May 19-24, 2013, Western MA. -- FELLOWSHIPS AVAILABLE!
  
  
• Home Study Programs. For mental health professionals. Read the book and take the test at your own convenience -- on line or off.
  • Child Trauma Handbook. 18 CEs, 12 EMDRIA CEs.
  • EMDR Within A Phase Model of Trauma Treatment. 9 CEs, 9 EMDRIA CEs.
  • EMDR In Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy. 7 CEs, 7 EMDRIA CEs.
  • Treating Problem Behaviors. 11 CEs, 10 EMDRIA CEs.
  • Progressive Counting. 9 CEs.

We also offer:

• EMDR Consultation for EMDR-trained clinicians working towards EMDR Certification.