On-Demand CE Training

Applying Advanced EMDR Tools with the EMDR Toolbox for Dissociation, Avoidance and Shame

A three-module series applying Jim Knipe's EMDR Toolbox protocols to three common client defenses: dissociation, avoidance and shame.

Self-paced on-demand · 6 EMDRIA Credits · 6 APA CE Credits · Program #15007-DL81

Presented by Crystal Whitlow, LCSW, EMDRIA Approved Consultant & Approved Trainer

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$219.99

Who This Training Is For

For EMDR-Trained Clinicians Working with Client Defenses

This program is intended for doctorate-level and master-level psychologists, LMFTs, LMHCs, LPCs, LISWs, LMSWs and other master-level mental health practitioners who have successfully completed an EMDR Basic Training.

Prerequisite: completion of EMDR Basic Training. Eligibility for EMDRIA credits is limited to participants who have completed an EMDRIA-approved Basic EMDR Training. If you have not yet completed Basic Training, start with EMDR Basic Training.

Course Overview

Jim Knipe's EMDR Toolbox, Applied to Three Client Defenses

Crystal Whitlow, LCSW, leads this advanced three-module online series on applying Jim Knipe's EMDR Toolbox protocols for common client defenses. She addresses each of the three defenses individually, dissociation, avoidance and shame, with questions and clinical application of this framework for the treatment of trauma with EMDR.

Module 1 covers dissociation as a defense, the dissociative spectrum, assessment, preparation and dual awareness, parts work, CIPOS and Kiessling's Processing Continuum, with a demonstration. Module 2 covers the denial and avoidance defense, resourcing, the Flash Technique and the Targeting Avoidance Protocol. Module 3 covers shame as a defense, targeting shame, the Loving Eyes Protocol and recognizing shame in parts work. Each module closes with an activity for clinical application.

Ms. Whitlow has been given permission by Jim Knipe to teach his materials since his retirement.

What You Will Learn

By the End of This Training, You Will Be Able To:

Module 1: EMDR Toolbox for Dissociation

  1. Summarize working memory information related to working with dissociation
  2. Recognize dissociation patterns and symptoms
  3. Describe flash technique used in EMDR therapy
Module 2: EMDR Toolbox with Avoidance
  1. Recognize avoidance in EMDR therapy
  2. Describe targeting positive affect for addressing avoidance
Module 3: EMDR Toolbox for Shame
  1. Recognize shame patterns in EMDR therapy
  2. Describe EMDR tool for working with shame

What's Included

  • On-demand course lessons
  • Clinical Reference Materials
  • Post-course quiz
  • Course evaluation
  • CE certificate (upon completion)

Course Details

  • Format: Self-paced, on-demand, three modules
  • EMDRIA Credits: 6 · Program #15007-DL81
  • APA CE Credits: 6
  • Price: $219.99
  • Prerequisite: Completion of EMDR Basic Training. EMDRIA credits require completion of an EMDRIA-approved Basic EMDR Training.
  • Credit requirements: Complete the full curriculum and pass the post-course quiz with a score of at least 75%

Presenter

Crystal Whitlow, LCSW, EMDRIA Certified Therapist, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, EMDRIA Approved Trainer

Crystal Whitlow is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in South Bend, Indiana, specializing in PTSD with a focus on EMDR therapy. She began her career as a therapist in domestic violence and sexual assault crisis centers, followed by community mental health work, and opened her private practice in 2008. She is an EMDRIA Approved Consultant and Approved Trainer and provides consultation for EMDR therapists.

In 2017, she developed a two-day advanced EMDR training workshop based on Jim Knipe's EMDR Toolbox, and she teaches his materials with his permission since his retirement. She maintains a small private practice in South Bend, Indiana. Read Crystal's full bio.

Accreditation & Compliance Information

EMDRIA Credits

EMDR & Beyond is an EMDRIA-approved EC Provider (#15007).

This program (#15007-DL81) is approved for 6 EMDRIA Credits. Eligibility for EMDRIA credits is limited to participants who have completed an EMDRIA-approved Basic EMDR Training.

APA CE Credits

EMDR & Beyond is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. EMDR & Beyond maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

This on-demand program offers 6 APA CE credits for psychologists.

Certificate & Completion Requirements

To receive EMDRIA credits for this on-demand program, complete the full curriculum and pass the post-course quiz with a score of at least 75%. Your certificate is released automatically once you pass the quiz. The course evaluation is not required for credit, and we welcome your feedback through it.

Program Policies

Cancellation, grievance, accessibility and conflict of interest information for EMDR & Beyond programs is on our Program Disclosures page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course approved for EMDRIA Credits?

Yes. This program (#15007-DL81) is approved for 6 EMDRIA Credits. Eligibility for EMDRIA credits is limited to participants who have completed an EMDRIA-approved Basic EMDR Training.

Does this course offer APA CE credits for psychologists?

Yes. This on-demand program offers 6 APA CE credits for psychologists. See the APA sponsor statement in the Accreditation section above.

Do I need to complete EMDR Basic Training first?

Yes. Completion of EMDR Basic Training is a prerequisite for this course. Eligibility for EMDRIA credits is limited to participants who have completed an EMDRIA-approved Basic EMDR Training.

How is the course organized?

Three modules, one for each client defense: dissociation, avoidance and shame. Each module includes lessons, demonstration or Q&A, and an activity for clinical application.

How do I earn credit for the on-demand course?

Complete the full curriculum and pass the post-course quiz with a score of at least 75%. Your certificate is released automatically when you pass. The course evaluation is optional.

Where can I find the cancellation and grievance policies?

Both are on our Program Disclosures page, along with accessibility and conflict of interest information.

How much does the course cost?

$219.99. Select Enroll Now to register through our secure checkout.

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Self-paced on-demand · 6 EMDRIA Credits · 6 APA CE Credits · EC Provider #15007 · Program #15007-DL81