EMDR Training for Addictions
Training led by:
Cassie Krajewski, LCSW
EMDRIA Approved Consultant
Available on Demand
Training was recorded on Apr 10, 2025
Cost: $228
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COURSE OVERVIEW
Addiction is often a response to unresolved trauma, yet traditional addiction treatment models frequently overlook its deep-rooted connection to attachment wounds and developmental trauma. This course offers a trauma-informed framework integrating the eight phases of EMDR Therapy to help EMDR therapists move beyond symptom management and into lasting change. Through didactic instruction, case studies, and demonstration videos, participants will gain practical tools to effectively address addiction through EMDR Therapy with compassion and respect.
Through didactic instruction, case studies, and demonstration videos, you’ll gain practical, applicable tools to confidently support clients struggling with addiction.
CEs Available:
Course is eligible for 7 EMDRIA Approved CEs.
Training Format:
On Demand- Training was recorded live on Apr 10, 2025.
Investment:
This course is $228. Installment options available.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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Reframe addiction through the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) Model and EMDR research
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Develop addiction-specific treatment plans that balance trauma and addiction recovery
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Utilize Phase 1 history-taking strategies to assess core memories, triggers, and blocking beliefs
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Apply Phase 2 resourcing techniques to stabilize clients using polyvagal-informed strategies
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Integrate EMDR techniques to target cravings, urges, and maladaptively stored positive material
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Navigate Phase 8 reevaluation challenges and relapse fears
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Use the Future Prong to help clients visualize and rehearse long-term recovery
MEET YOUR TRAINER
Cassie Krajewski
LCSW
Cassie is known for her authenticity, warmth, and compassion, which shows up in her work as a business, owner, therapist, consultant, and podcaster. As the founder of Inner Atlas, Cassie is passionate about helping people heal from the impacts of trauma and disembodiment.
Cassie's personal history and healing experiences drove her to pursue a career in social work. Her training emphasized the importance of context, culture, and systems upon mental health. This lead to her dream of opening a practice centered on anti-oppressive, holistic, and trauma-responsive care. Her professional experiences inform her understanding that working with the body's inherent wisdom takes clients further, faster. She is rooted in the belief that she is not a guru but a guide.
Outside of her clinical work, Cassie is actively involved in mentoring and teaching other therapists. Her approachable nature and deep empathy ensure that her practice remains a space where clients and colleagues from all walks of life feel seen, heard, and valued.
