• The Impulse to Want to Avoid Causing Harm

• Working with Trauma is Like Working with Lava

• Confessions about Difficult Sessions

• Most Basic Training Programs Can’t Train You to Work Effectively with Severely Complex Trauma in EMDR, You Will Need to Learn the Nuances of this On Your Own, But There is an Enormous Amount of Help Out There

• Normalizing Mistakes and Missteps

• The Real Risks of Not Doing Trauma Work with Clients

• We are the Only Professionals on the Planet that Can Do This… Whose Job it is to Do This

• It’s Like Everything Else… You Learn to Do This by Doing This

• The Really Good News About EMDR Therapy: It Breaks in a Very Limited Number of Places

• When Clients Struggle, There is Information in that Struggle

• You can Dip Your Toe into Every Phase of EMDR Therapy

• You will Develop More Trust in the Process

• You will Get Better at Intuiting when the Client is Stuck and Strategically and Effectively Intervening

• Not Everyone is Prepared to Do EMDR Therapy Right Now: We Can Help them Prepare