Welcome to the EMDRIA Conference Archives. Your official source for past programs, keynote descriptions, and highlights from our annual conferences. Each year, EMDRIA brings together EMDR professionals from around the world for education, networking, and innovation. In this archive you’ll find session schedules, speaker line-ups, and materials from previous conferences, along with photos that capture the spirit of our community. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or planning to attend a future event, this is the place to explore the rich history of the annual EMDRIA Conference.

2025

31st annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Changing Lives"
  • September 21-23, 2025
  • Anaheim, California

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2024

30th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Changing Lives"
  • September 14-15 & 21-22, 2024
  • Virtual
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2023

29th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Changing Lives"
  • August 25-27, 2023
  • Arlington, Virginia
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2022

28th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • Virtual
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2021

27th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • Virtual
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2020

26th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Changing Lives", "Going Virtual"
  • September 26-17, 29, October 1, 3-4
  • Virtual
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2019

25th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Changing Lives"
  • September 12-15, 2019
  • Orange County, California
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2018

24th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR Therapy: Meeting the Challenges in Today's World"
  • October 5-7, 2018
  • Atlanta, Georgia
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2017

23rd annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR Therapy | New Frontiers"
  • August 24-27, 2017
  • Bellevue, Washington
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2016

22nd annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR Therapy: Transforming Adversity into Health"
  • August 25-28, 2016
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2015

21st annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "The Freedom to Heal"
  • August 27-30, 2015
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2014

20th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR: Celebrating 25 Years of Healing Trauma"
  • September 18-21, 2014
  • Denver, Colorado
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2013

19th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR: Where Science & Research Meet Practice"
  • September 26-29, 2013
  • Austin, Texas
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2012

18th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR & Attachment: Healing Developmental Trauma"
  • October 4-7, 2012
  • Washington, D.C.
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2011

17th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Healing the Many Faces of Trauma"
  • August 25-28, 2011
  • Orange County, California
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2010

16th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR: From Trauma to Dissociation"
  • September 30-October 3, 2010
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota
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2009

15th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • EMDR 20th Anniversary: Looking Back, Moving Forward
  • August 27-30, 2009
  • Atlanta, Georgia
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2008

14th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR - Triumph over Adversity"
  • September 11-14, 2008
  • Phoenix, Arizona
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2007

13th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • September 27-30, 2007
  • Dallas, Texas

2006

12th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • September 7-12, 2006
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2005

11th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • September 15-18, 2005
  • Seattle, Washington

2004

10th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • September 9-12, 2004
  • Montreal, Quebec, Canada

2003

9th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • September 18-21, 2003
  • Denver, Colorado

2002

8th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR 'United We Stand'"
  • June 20-23, 2002
  • San Diego, California

2001

7th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR 2001: Advances in Theory, Practice, and Research"
  • June 21-24, 2001
  • Austin, Texas

2000

6th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR...Forward From the Future"
  • September 8-10, 2000
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1999

5th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR - Expanding the Possibilities"
  • June 18-20, 1999
  • Las Vegas, Nevada

1998

4th annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR - Treatment & Transformation"
  • July 10-12, 1998
  • Baltimore, Maryland

1997

3rd annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "EMDR - Coming of Age in the '90's"
  • July 11-13, 1997
  • San Francisco, California

1996

2nd annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Linking Theory with Practice"
  • June 28-30, 1996
  • Denver, Colorado

1995

1st annual conference of the EMDR International Association

  • "Research and Clinical Applications"
  • June 23-25, 1995
  • Santa Monica, California