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GS4: Racial Trauma, Neurons, and EMDR: The Path Towards an Anti-Racist Psychotherapy

Saturday, July 25, 2020

Although race is a social construction, it carries great significance and dire consequences in our North American culture. This presentation will explore how Anti-Black racism, racial trauma, and White Supremacy can impact psychotherapy. Please note that all sessions start on U.S. Central Time (UTC-05:00).

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GS3: EMDR Therapy with an Afrocentric Critical Race Perspective

Saturday, July 25, 2020

Despite EMDR’s efficacy, there are minimal references to diversity in EMDR research, and no protocol adaptations for African American clients. Without consideration of the lived experiences of African Americans or acknowledgement of stigma, shame and historical trauma, the relevance of identity, privilege and inclusion in treatment is obscured. Please note that all sessions start on U.S. Central Time (UTC-05:00).

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August 25 - August 27

EMDRIA Conference 2023

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