Event Date17 Oct 2024 - 18 Oct 2024 | 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM [GMT+11:00]
CPD Hours21.5 hrs
CPD CategoryCategory 2: Skills and Knowledge
OrganiserEMDR Academy
Event FormatIn Person
Practice & careerMental Health, Clinical SW
Event Date17 Oct 2024 - 18 Oct 2024 | 08:45 AM - 05:00 PM [GMT+11:00]
CPD Hours21.5 hrs
CPD CategoryCategory 2: Skills and Knowledge
OrganiserEMDR Academy
Event FormatIn Person
Practice & careerMental Health, Clinical SW
EMDR Level 1 Training offered in partnership with EMDR Academy Australia.
This event has now more places available, please register before deadline, 26 September.
The price displayed $257,40 is a deposit only. Full cost is $858.00 (including GST)
THIS IS AN IN PERSON LEARNING PROGRAM: 2 days of In person training in Melbourne, will take place on the 17 & 18 October 2024, with approximately 8 hours of pre-work to be completed before the live practicum.
Location: City of Melbourne Bowls Club, Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
A link to the pre-workshop modules will be sent by EMDR Academy 3 weeks before the Iive practicum.
For reasons of safety, these on-demand modules are compulsory and must be completed 48 hrs before the live practicum. A failure to complete on time may result in cancellation of enrolment without refund. Please read all instructions thoroughly.
Pre-requisite criteria for Level 1 Training: an approved social work degree, membership of AASW, and 2 years of experience providing mental health counselling.
Required text: Shapiro, F. (2018) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy: Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures 3rd Edition, Guilford Press: New York. Participants must have access to a copy of the required text prior to commencing the program.
* To complete Level 1 training, 5 hours of consultation must be completed after the live practicum. You will be able to book and pay for this individually with EMDR Academy or another provider of your choice. Level 1 EMDR training will enable you to use the therapy with clients in your own practice.
EMDR is an FPS (Focussed Psychological Strategy) service and is claimable with Medicare if you have a Medicare provider number. Completion of Level 1 Training will also enable you to join EMDRAA as an Associate member. Please note: This clinical training is both rewarding and demanding.
The pre-workshop modules involve detailed lectures and reflections. The live practicum requires participants to give and receive EMDR on real life events. It is important that you have the emotional energy and time to commit to the training. If not, consider doing the course when you feel better equipped.
A 30% deposit of $257.40 to be paid at pre-registration* *Please note that the deposit payment is non-refundable. Full payment should be completed at the EMDR Academy Australia website ASAP to secure your place.
Full payments not received by 26 September 2024, may have their pre-registration postponed or cancelled.
Please read EMDR Academy's terms and conditions before pre-registering.
Step 1: Pre-register with AASW Step 2: Following pre-registration, a link and password to EMDR Academy Australia's registration page will be emailed to you. Please use the link and password provided to complete your registration with EMDR Academy and pay the remaining balance to secure your place.
21.5 hours of CPD activity: Category 2, skills and knowledge AASW Credentials: Mental Health (Focussed Psychological Strategies, Clinical)
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