Future Template Parent | EMDR intensive tips for EMDR therapists and Therapist Moms

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back for the first Future Template Parent Podcast episode of the new year!  I'm excited to help you make 2024 the best year yet in your practice by helping you offer Intensives in your EMDR practice. This week, I will show you how to reduce clinical hours, take a week off each month, and make an intensive primary practic...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome to episode 30 of the Future Template Parent Podcast! This week’s episode will touch on a common experience of every business owner and therapist - imposter syndrome. I will discuss imposter syndrome as an EMDR therapist, the negative impact it can have on therapy work, and how offering intensives can actually help challenge i...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back for another episode of the Future Template Parent Podcast! This week, I'm getting messy and personal. I discuss my struggles with commitment to showing up for my work and family despite feeling unwell. We dive deep into the struggles of balancing multiple roles as a small business owner, podcaster, business coach, a...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to the Future Template Parent Podcast! This week, I discuss interweaves in EMDR therapy, sharing personal insights and experiences. There is a lot of ground to cover, so that I will break this topic into two parts. In part one of Interweaves in EMDR Therapy, I  look at Shapiro's definition of interweaves as a tool t...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to Future Template Parent Podcast. In this week’s episode, I address common misconceptions about intensives, including that they're only for clients with severe trauma, and provide reasons why almost every client can be a good fit. I also address therapists' fears about offering intensives, and I argue that int...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to the Future Template Parent Podcast! Today, in episode 26, we will talk about why EMDR intensives are the perfect gift to offer your clients this holiday season. Launching EMDR intensives in your therapy practice during the holiday season is good timing due to the high demand for therapy during winter. This episode cov...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to the Future Template Parent Podcast — and can you believe it? This is episode 25 of the podcast — such a huge milestone! 🎉 This week, I’m diving into the power of your website content to convert visitors into clients for your EMDR intensives. I’ll share my personal strategy for driving traffic to my intensive page, in...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to another episode of the Future Template Parent Podcast! This week, I’m diving into my all-time favorite EMDR books — the ones that seriously leveled up my skills as a clinician. Trust me, these gems are must-reads for anyone passionate about mastering EMDR. First up, I’m unpacking the incredible work of Dr. Jamie Maric...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to another episode of the Future Template Parent Podcast! This week, I'm getting real about why nailing your basic EMDR training is the absolute foundation before diving into new modalities. If you’ve ever felt that nagging fear of “do I know enough?” — you’re definitely not alone. I'm pulling back the curtain...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome to another episode of Future Template Parent Podcast. This week, we’re chatting with Brent Gairy — our second-ever guest and the very first one on our YouTube podcast!  Brent’s the Co-Owner of Eflat, Inc and a total pro when it comes to web design and branding. I've been working with Brent for about three years now and a...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Episode Description: Welcome back to another Episode of Future Template Podcast, and if this is your first time here; you are in for a treat! This week’s episode will be the first FILMED Podcast. If you would like to see me in all my glory- head over to my Youtube Channel and enjoy the view. Throughout the podcast, I discuss phase 4...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to your favorite EMDR Podcast with your host, Carolyn. This week, you’ll get a closer look inside the personal life of a mom of three and therapist as she shares her personal experience with burnout as an LCSW EMDR therapist and mom of three daughters, as well as discussing the impact of the current crisis in the Middle...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to the Future Template Podcast! After a week off due to a change in Admin, I am happy to announce that I am back and ready to get into it! If you are curious about EMDR Intensive Therapy and its impact on your practice, you are in the right place.  In today's episode, I argue that a strong relational connection can...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! If you are a loyal listener of the Future Template Parent podcast, you’ve heard me talk about my client workbook; an incredibly valuable tool that I share with my clients after they book a VIP day with me. If you have been curious about the Client Workbook and what makes it so special, you are in for a treat! Because in today's...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome to another exciting episode of the Future Parent Template Podcast! In the previous episode, I discussed the conference table technique, its benefits, and how to use it in EMDR intensives. Today, we will take a closer look at the dissociative table technique. The dissociative table technique is not only one of my personal favo...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! In today's podcast episode, I dive deep into parts work therapy and specifically a clinical tool called the conference table technique. The conference table technique is a powerful technique that I regularly use with my clients in EMDR intensives. Hopefully, after listening to this episode, you will see how this technique can be...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome to the very first guest episode on the Future Template Parent Podcast! If you are curious about EMDR intensive therapy and the impact it can have on your practice, you are in for a treat! For today's podcast episode, I invited one of my clients, Allie Kidd, a licensed social worker and EMDR therapist. Allie shares her pe...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Have you ever wondered if EMDR intensives can benefit clients with dissociation? In my basic EMDR training, I got really scared by disassociation and I learned that it was automatic rule-out for phrases 3 and 4 because you could harm your clients but is that really the case? Today, I'll spill all the secrets about EMDR intensive...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! If you are an EMDR therapist and a parent, it can be challenging to juggle your career and parenting responsibilities. As an EMDR therapist and a mom of three daughters, trust me, I understand. That's why in today's podcast episode, I want to delve deep into the experience of what it's like being an EMDR therapist and...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! In today's podcast episode, I will be discussing the three biggest EMDR intensive myths that often prevent therapists from offering them in their practice. While there are many more EMDR intensive myths that could be covered, I will focus on the three most commonly heard ones when working with therapists who are interested in le...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome back to the third and final episode of the mini-series focusing on how the 8 phases of EMDR can be adapted for the EMDR intensive model. If you haven't listened to episodes 10 and 9, make sure to check them out before you dive into today's episode! Today, I will talk about phases 5 through 8, which include installat...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome to the second episode of my mini-series focusing on how the eight phases of EMDR can be adapted for the EMDR intensive model! In the previous episode, I discussed phase one - history taking and treatment planning, and phase two - resourcing and preparation. So if you missed that episode, make sure to listen to it before you d...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Welcome to my new three-episode series focusing on how the eight phases of EMDR can be adapted for the EMDR intensive model! In today's podcast episode, I talk about phase one - history taking and treatment planning, and phase two - resourcing and preparation. I'll start off by discussing how I was trained during my trainin...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Are you ready to dive into the world of EMDR intensive therapy and discover how it can enhance your practice? Join me in today's podcast episode where I talk about EMDR early intervention protocols, specifically the Recent Traumatic Event Protocol (RTEP), a powerful tool that has the potential to unlock transformative healing fo...

Enjoyed this episode? Send me a text with your biggest takeaway! Are you curious about taking your therapy practice to new heights with EMDR intensives? If you're an EMDR therapist seeking to enhance your EMDR intensive sessions, then this podcast episode is a must-listen for you. Join me as I delve into the world of structuring your EMDR intensives, share practical tips, step-by-step strateg...