About this live event

Learning Objectives

• Describe the methodology of EMDR and memory reconsolidation.
• Explain the information processing theory and 3 prong approach of EMDR for trauma.
• Identify how maladaptive cognitive patterns occur when trauma is experienced or triggered.
• Implement ways to safely engage in restricted processing.
• Recognize when narrative therapy exercises may be appropriate when working with trauma.
• Identify how narrative therapy engages in trauma reprocessing.

Learning Levels

• All levels.

Target Audience

Agenda

Live event Instructor(s)

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  Megan Salar, MSW, ACADC

  Certified EMDR Clinician and Trainer

  Megan, MSW, ACADC, is a Certified EMDR Clinician and Trainer. Megan has also received a license as an Advanced Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, and formally owned/operated one of the largest treatment centers for substance abuse and trauma in Southeast Idaho, voted best in practice for 2019. Her trainings have helped thousands of clinicians across the U.S. get the most out of EMDR, trauma and addiction-based skills and practices. She has trained internationally at the International Society of Addiction Medicine in India, the International Conference on Addiction Research and Therapy in Amsterdam, and ongoing with the Psicologia Institute of Italy.

  Megan has extensively been trained on the use of EMDR as a treatment protocol and uses EMDR in her practice to achieve improved outcomes with a broad spectrum of clients in the areas of trauma, abuse, attachment and substance abuse. She serves as an expert witness at the state and federal level for her superior knowledge surrounding trauma. Megan is the author of EMDR Workbook for Trauma and PTSD: Skills to Manage Triggers, Move Beyond Traumatic Memories; and Take Back Your Life.

  She earned her master's in Clinical Social Work from Northwest Nazarene University in 2011 and is an active member of the International Society of Addiction Medicine and the National Association of Social Workers. She currently owns and operates her own Coaching, Consulting, and Training Business and is passionate about genuinely changing the landscape of trauma treatment through an authentic hands-on perspective that is uniquely her own.

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