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Dear All, We kindly invite you to attend a two-day workshop: »CONCEPTUALIZATION IN EMDR – FROM PTSD TO COMPLEX TRAUMA - a practical guide for EMDR therapists«, which will be conducted in person by Dolores Mosquera. The Association offers a discounted participation fee for members of Associations that are part of EMDR Europe and for early registrations. Key Information: Date: Friday, 11Tth and Saturday, 12th September, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eligibility: Completion of EMDR – Level 1 Location: Adria Ankaran Hotel & Resort, Jadranska cesta 25, 6280 Ankaran Language: English Registration >>>REGISTRATION HERE<<< by 20 August, 2026 (early registration) or 3 September, 2026 (final registration deadline) You can find more details about the workshop, the workshop leader, and registration in the attached invitation or on the website: >>>Find out more<<< Kind regards, EMDR Slovenia Association

Date: October 2 and 3, 2026, full-day program. Venue: Hotel Putnik Inn, Novi Beograd. Language of education: English (without translation). Participation requirement: completed generic EMDR Level 1 (for working with adults). Registration fee: EUR 300 for members of national EMDR associations from the region, or EUR 330 for participants who are not members of these associations. Applications and information: via e-mail to the secretary of the EMDR Serbia Association, Sanja Đukić, at: sanjaimacha@hotmail.com. Applications are ongoing.

It is our great honor and pleasure to invite you to a training organized by the Association of EMDR Serbia entitled: "SOMATIC INTEGRATION OF EMDR IN THE TREATMENT OF COMPLEX TRAUMA", led by Prof. Dr. Luca Ostacoli, psychiatrist, psychotherapist, full professor of clinical psychology at the University of Turin, director of the psychological unit at a local health institution. EMDR Serbia

The three-day EMDR professional seminar "The Art of EMDR Therapy" can be attended by participants who have previously successfully completed EMDR training levels 1 and 2 (basic level), conducted by an accredited educator of the umbrella organization, EMDR Europe Association. This professional seminar is the third in a series of seminars on the use of EMDR therapy within the framework of the treatment of complex traumas and the theory of structural dissociation of personality organized by EMDR Croatia. It is once again led by Dr. Roger Solomon, one of the world's leading experts who applies EMDR treatment to the phenomena of grief, trauma, complex traumas and dissociation. The goal of the seminar is to empower participants by increasing their ability to use EMDR therapy with more confidence, competence and flexibility. The seminar also teaches how to practically use EMDR in working with complex traumas. Upon completion of the seminar, participants will receive a certificate of participation that is valid as a certificate equivalent to five hours of supervision within the framework of accreditation for an EMDR therapist practitioner.

The educational seminar EMDR II (level II) can be attended by EMDR therapists who have previously completed the educational seminar EMDR I (level I) by accredited trainers. Also, the EMDR II seminar can be attended by EMDR therapists who have already undergone this training from accredited trainers, but want to renew their acquired knowledge, where the registration fee is 50% of the regular price. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completed training from the EMDR Croatia association, certified by a certified educator of the umbrella organization EMDR Europe Association.

The EMDR I (Level I) educational seminar organized by the EMDR Croatia Association can be attended by psychotherapists who meet the following requirements: (1) in accordance with Article 6, paragraph 1 of the Act on the Activities of Psychotherapy (Official Gazette 18/2022), have completed undergraduate professional and specialist graduate professional studies or integrated undergraduate and graduate university studies or specialist graduate professional studies in the field of basic medical sciences, clinical medical sciences, public health and health care, psychology, social work, educational and rehabilitation sciences, pedagogy and speech therapy in the Republic of Croatia or have a recognized foreign professional qualification for the practice of a regulated profession - psychotherapist in the Republic of Croatia; Alternatively, the participant can satisfy this requirement by proving that he/she has completed a recognized program of Propaedeutics of Psychotherapy. (2) have completed at least 50% of the education program in at least one of the recognized psychotherapy directions, the list of which, in accordance with Article 19 of the Act on the Activities of Psychotherapy (Official Gazette 18/2022), is determined and maintained by the Croatian Chamber of Psychotherapists. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completion of the training from the EMDR Croatia association, verified by a certified educator from the EMDR Europe Association, along with a good understanding and familiarization with the EMDR methodology, which ensures autonomy in their own therapeutic practice.

The educational seminar EMDR II (level II) can be attended by EMDR therapists who have previously completed the educational seminar EMDR I (level I) by accredited trainers. Also, the EMDR II seminar can be attended by EMDR therapists who have already undergone this training from accredited trainers, but want to renew their acquired knowledge, where the registration fee is 50% of the regular price. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completed training from the EMDR Croatia association, certified by a certified educator of the umbrella organization EMDR Europe Association.

The three-day professional EMDR seminar "Utilization of EMDR Therapy in the Treatment of Complex Trauma and Dissociative Symptoms" can be attended by participants who have previously successfully completed EMDR education level 1 and level 2 (basic level), which was conducted by an accredited educator of the umbrella organization, EMDR Europe Association . This professional seminar is the third in a series of seminars on the topic of using EMDR therapy in the treatment of complex traumas and the theory of structural dissociation of personality, organized by EMDR Croatia. It is again led by Dr. Roger Solomon, one of the world's leading experts who applies EMDR treatment to the phenomena of grief, trauma, complex trauma and dissociation. The aim of the seminar is to integrate the EMDR approach within phase-oriented treatment, based on the theory of structural dissociation of personality (TDSP), to enable therapists to effectively treat clients with complex trauma. At the end of the seminar, the participants will receive a certificate of participation, which is valid as a certificate equivalent to five hours of supervision as part of the EMDR therapist accreditation.

The EMDR I (Level I) educational seminar organized by the EMDR Croatia Association can be attended by psychotherapists who meet the following conditions: (1) in accordance with Article 6, Paragraph 1 of the Act on Psychotherapy Activities (Official Gazette 18/2022), they have completed an undergraduate professional and specialist graduate professional study or an integrated undergraduate and graduate university study or a specialist graduate professional study in the field of basic medical science, clinical medical science, public health and health care, psychology, social work, educational and rehabilitation science, pedagogy and speech therapy in the Republic of Croatia or have been recognized abroad professional qualification for practicing a regulated profession - psychotherapist in the Republic of Croatia; (2) have completed at least 50% of the education program from at least one of the recognized psychotherapy courses, the list of which, in accordance with Article 19 of the Act on Psychotherapy Activities (Official Gazette 18/2022), is established and managed by the Croatian Chamber of Psychotherapists. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completed training from the EMDR Croatia association, certified by a certified educator of the umbrella organization EMDR Europe, along with good adoption and familiarization with the EMDR methodology, which ensures autonomy in their own therapeutic practice.

The educational seminar EMDR II (level II) can be attended by EMDR therapists who have previously completed the educational seminar EMDR I (level I) by accredited trainers. Also, the EMDR II seminar can be attended by EMDR therapists who have already undergone this training from accredited trainers, but want to renew their acquired knowledge, where the registration fee is 50% of the regular price. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completed training from the EMDR Croatia association, certified by a certified educator of the umbrella organization EMDR Europe Association.

The educational three-day EMDR seminar "Art of EMDR: A Workshop Integrating EMDR Therapy with Structural Dissociation of the Personality" can be attended by participants who have previously successfully completed EMDR education level 1 and level 2 (basic level), conducted by an accredited educator of the umbrella organization. EMDR Europe Association. The seminar is conducted by Dr. Roger Solomon, a psychologist and psychotherapist specializing in the areas of trauma and grief. He is a senior lecturer at the EMDR Institute and provides basic and advanced training in the EMDR psychotherapy approach internationally. Dr. Solomon is an expert in complex traumas and collaborates with Dr. Onno van der Hart and other experts on the use of EMDR based on the theory of structural dissociation of the personality (The Structural Dissociation of the Personality (TDSP)).He has written 46 articles and book chapters dealing with grief , trauma, complex trauma and dissociation. Upon completion of the seminar, participants will receive a certificate of participation that is valid as p credit equivalent to five hours of supervision as part of the accreditation for an EMDR therapist practitioner.

Sa zadovoljstvom Vas obavještavamo da će prof. dr. sc. Vesna Bogdanović, dr. med., akreditirani trener i konzultant EMDR Europe Association, u ponedjeljak 15.05.2023. od 10:00 sati održavati grupnu EMDR superviziju u Županijskoj specijalnoj bolnici Insula na Rabu. Ovisno o broju prijavljenih, grupna supervizija će završiti najkasnije u 16:00 sati. U navedenom vremenskom periodu maksimalno 10-12 sudionika može izlagati svoj slučaj, no supervizija je otvorena i za sve one koji nemaju slučaj za izlaganje odnosno kao prostor za učenje. Svi polaznici dobivaju potvrdu o satima priznate supervizije, ovisno o trajanju grupne supervizije, a vrijednost grupne supervizije je 60,00 EUR po sudioniku (ili 10,00 EUR po satu ukoliko trajanje bude kraće od predviđenog). Ukoliko ima zainteresiranih za individualnu ili online superviziju, takva je mogućnost ostavljena po dogovoru.

Edukativni seminar EMDR I (razina I) mogu pohađati psihoterapeuti - psiholozi i psihijatri, liječnici na specijalizaciji sa značajnim kliničkim iskustvom te stručnjaci iz drugih srodnih područja s psihoterapijskom izobrazbom i značajnim kliničkim iskustvom. Polaznici će po završetku edukacije, uz dobro usvajanje i upoznavanje metodologije EMDR-a, što osigurava autonomiju u vlastitoj terapijskoj praksi, dobiti službeni certifikat o završenoj edukaciji od strane udruge EMDR Hrvatska, ovjeren od strane certificiranog edukatora krovne organizacije EMDR Europe.

The online professional seminar organized by the EMDR Serbia association will be held in English without translation. The seminar can be attended by EMDR psychotherapists (completion of EMDR Level 1 is sufficient for participation). The professional seminar will be led by Deany Laliotis, EMDR trainer, supervisor and therapist specialized in imparting knowledge of EMDR therapy as a comprehensive approach, with a focus on work on developmental and attachment trauma. Deany was the director of the Francine Shapiro Institute for many years, responsible for the education of therapists in the USA, where she worked closely with the author of the approach, Francine Shapiro, during the evolution of EMDR from an intervention to a comprehensive psychotherapy approach. Deany was awarded the 2015 Francine Shapiro Award for Distinguished Service and Clinical Excellence by the International EMDR Association.

The educational seminar EMDR II (level II) can be attended by EMDR therapists who have previously completed the educational seminar EMDR I (level I) by accredited trainers. Also, the EMDR II seminar can be attended by EMDR therapists who have already undergone this training by accredited trainers, but want to renew their acquired knowledge, where the registration fee is 50% of the regular price. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completed training from the EMDR Croatia association, certified by a certified educator of the umbrella organization EMDR Europe, along with good adoption and familiarization with the EMDR methodology, which ensures autonomy in their own therapeutic practice.

Depression is the world's leading cause of disability, with high human and social costs. Psychotherapy is recognized as the most important tool for treatment, alone or in combination with drugs, but it is challenging for therapists because the functioning of patients is structured in "vicious circles". The EMDR Croatia association, under the auspices of the umbrella association EMDR Europe, is organizing a full-day online seminar "Neurobiologically Targeted EMDR Treatment of Depression" on December 3, 2022. The education will be preceded by an introductory presentation by the organizer of the event EMDR Croatia and the sponsor of the event EMDR Europe Association, and a plenary lecture on the neurobiologically targeted EMDR treatment of depression. The training is primarily intended for members of national EMDR associations from Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. With prior registration and submitted proof of membership in one of the mentioned national EMDR associations, access to the online platform will be free for them. For therapists who are not members of the mentioned national EMDR associations, the participation fee is HRK 500.00. Upon completion of the training, the participants will receive a certificate of participation, which is valid as a certificate equivalent to three hours of supervision within the framework of accreditation for an EMDR therapist practitioner.

The three-day EMDR educational seminar "Introduction to Treatment of Trauma Related Dissociation with EMDR Therapy" can be attended by participants who have previously successfully completed EMDR level 1 and level 2 (basic level) education, conducted by an accredited umbrella educator, EMDR Europe Association. The seminar is conducted by Roger Solomon, PhD, psychologist and psychotherapist specialized in areas of trauma and grief. He is a senior lecturer at the EMDR Institute and provides basic and advanced training in the EMDR psychotherapeutic approach internationally. Dr. Solomon is an expert in complex traumas and collaborates with Dr. sc. Onno van der Hart and other experts on the use of EMDR based on the theory of structural dissociation of personality (The Structural Dissociation of the Personality (TDSP)). He has written 46 articles and chapters in books dealing with grief, trauma, complex trauma and dissociation. At the end of the seminar, participants will receive a certificate of participation, which is valid as a confirmation equivalent to five hours of supervision within the accreditation for EMDR therapist practitioners.

The EMDR I (level I) educational seminar can be attended by psychotherapists - psychologists and psychiatrists, specialization physicians with significant clinical experience and experts from other related fields with psychotherapeutic training and significant clinical experience. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completion, with good adoption and familiarity with the EMDR methodology, which ensures autonomy in their own therapeutic practice, issued by the EMDR Institute, USA / Europe, which allows its application worldwide. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has approved the EMDR Institute USA as the official institution for continuing education of psychotherapists, as have the National Board of Certified Counselors and the California Board of Registered Nursing.

EMDR II Educational Seminar (Level II) can be attended by EMDR therapists who have previously completed EMDR I Educational Seminar (Level I) by accredited trainers. Also, EMDR II seminar can be attended by EMDR therapists who have already passed this training, but want to renew the acquired knowledge, where the registration fee is 50% of the regular price. Upon completion of the training, participants will receive an official certificate of completion, with good adoption and familiarity with the EMDR methodology, which ensures autonomy in their own therapeutic practice, issued by the EMDR Institute, USA / Europe, which allows its application worldwide. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has approved the EMDR Institute USA as the official institution for continuing education of psychotherapists, as have the National Board of Certified Counselors and the California Board of Registered Nursing.

Iskustvo s grupnom EMDR terapijom otvorilo je nove perspektive u EMDR pristupu, pri čemu se zadržava i proširuje izvorni pristup, a ponekad su čak i u većoj mjeri iskorištene prednosti koje su već poznate iz iskustava individualne terapije. Udruga EMDR Hrvatska u suradnji s udrugom EMDR Italia, pod pokroviteljstvom krovne udruge EMDR Europe, 22. siječnja 2021. godine organizira cjelodnevnu online edukaciju “Grupna EMDR terapija: Protokoli i mogućnosti primjene”. Edukaciji će prethoditi uvodno predstavljanje od strane organizatora događanja udruge EMDR Hrvatska i pokrovitelja događanja EMDR Europe Association, te plenarno predavanje o grupnoj EMDR terapiji koje je otvoreno za javnost. Edukacija je prvenstveno namijenjena članovima nacionalnih EMDR udruga iz Hrvatske, Slovenije, Srbije te Bosne i Hercegovine. Uz prethodnu prijavu i dostavljen dokaz o članstvu u jednoj od navedenih nacionalnih EMDR udruga, pristup online platformi za njih će biti besplatan. Za terapeute koji nisu članovi navedenih nacionalnih EMDR udruga, kotizacija za sudjelovanje iznosi 500,00 kn. Polaznici će po završetku edukacije dobiti uvjerenje o sudjelovanju koje vrijedi kao potvrda ekvivalentna tri sata supervizije u okviru akreditacije za EMDR terapeuta praktičara.

The EMDR I (Level I) educational seminar can be attended by psychotherapists - psychologists and psychiatrists, doctors in specialization with significant clinical experience and experts from other related fields with psychotherapeutic training and significant clinical experience. Upon completion of the training, all participants will receive an official certificate of completion of the training, issued by the EMDR Institute, USA / Europe, which enables its application worldwide. The American Psychiatric Association (APA) has approved the EMDR Institute USA as the official institution for the continuing education of psychotherapists, as have the National Board of Certified Counselors and the California Board of Registered Nursing.