Please note: This seminar is scheduled to be held in person. We will be following the state of Maryland’s COVID-19 guidelines, as well as other safety measures, in place at the time of the seminar. Should the course of COVID-19 change, prohibiting in-person meetings, we may be required to reschedule or offer the seminar remotely.

Overview of EMDR Threapy

Wednesday, June 8, 2022  *  8:30 - 11:45 am (3 CEUs)

(8:00 - 8:30 am: check-in & continental breakfast)

Beaver Creek Country Club, 9535 Mapleville Rd, Hagerstown, Maryland  21742

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This program is funded in part by the William B. and Sylvia A. Hunsberger Fund

This workshop will provide an overview of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and treatment protocols. Discussion will include how EMDR therapy works, EMDR best practices, how to identify client readiness for EMDR treatment, what clients can expect, and when to refer a client for EMDR treatment. This presentation is designed to provide an understanding of EMDR therapy and will not certify participants to provide EMDR therapy. Information regarding the requirements to become fully trained/certified to provide EMDR therapy will also be shared.

At the conclusion of the program, participants should be able to:

• Explain how EMDR therapy works
• Describe the 8 Phases of EMDR therapy
• Discuss how EMDR techniques help clients with a variety concerns
• Identify client readiness for EMDR therapy
• Help clients prepare for EMDR therapy
• Know when it is appropriate to make a referral for EMDR therapy

Featuring: Stacy Lane Stoddard, LCMFT

Stacy is a licensed clinical marriage and family therapist. She is a Certified EMDR provider and Approved EMDR Consultant and Trainer. She is the owner of The Counseling Center in Towson, MD where she provides therapy services, specializing in trauma, grief and loss. Stacy earned a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from John F. Kennedy University. She also holds a Master’s Degree from Yale University.

Seminar Fee:  $79.00 (includes 3 CEUs)

CANCELLATION POLICY: A $10 processing fee will apply for all cancellations. To receive a refund, cancellations must be made in writing and received no later than one week prior to the seminar. No refunds/credits will be made after the one-week date or for no shows on the day of the program.

Continuing Education Information:

An important message about CEUs:  Brook Lane seminars are approved for continuing education credits as an entire event.  PARTIAL CREDIT WILL NOT BE AWARDED.  To assure that you receive continuing education credit, you must be on time and complete the entire seminar.

Counselors/Therapists: Brook Lane Health Services has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP TM) # 5452. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified.  Brook Lane solely is responsible for all aspects of the program. This program will provide 3 clock hours; partial credit will not be awarded.

Social Workers: Brook Lane Health Services is an approved sponsor of the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners for continuing education credits for licensed social workers in Maryland.  This program will provide 3.0 credit hours of Category I continuing education; partial credit will not be awarded.   

Psychologists: The Maryland State Board of Examiners for Psychologists will accept continuing education hours provided by Brook Lane, an approved CE sponsor by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners.

Other Healthcare Professionals and Attendees: A certificate of completion noting the number of educational/contact hours will be provided for other disciplines to allow attendees to apply for CE credit as an individual.