Please note that the time below are in Central European Summer Time (CEST).
Keynotes and Pre-Conference Workshops are confirmed.
Symposia are selected, with minor adjustments possible based on speaker availability.
All keynotes and symposia in the Auditorium - Congress Hall will include interpretation in:.
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Friday, May 30, 2025
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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South Hall 1 (A)
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Pre-Conference Workshops are not included in the Conference and should be booked separately.
More information here. |
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| 8:30 - 16:30 |
Workshop 1
Beyond resistance. Learning from impasses, ruptures, and inadequacy in EMDR therapy Andrew Leeds |
Workshop 2
EMDR Integrated Approach To Childhood Neglect In Adults Luca Ostacoli |
Workshop 3
Enhancing EMDR with Imagery: Practical Strategies for Complex Cases Dr Sarah Dominguez The Potential of EMDR Therapy in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Eva Zimmermann |
Workshop 4
C&A : EMDR for Clients with Autism, A World to Win! Esther Leuning You’re Okay Just As You Are: EMDR and Neurodiversity Dr Naomi Fisher |
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Pre-Conference Workshops End
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| 17:45 - 19:30 | Opening & Welcome | David Servan Schreiber Award | KEYNOTE: Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental and Somatic Health in Adulthood | |||
| 19:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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Pre-Conference Workshops are not included in the Conference and should be booked separately.
More information here. |
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| 8:30 - 16:30 |
Workshop 1
Beyond resistance. Learning from impasses, ruptures, and inadequacy in EMDR therapy Andrew Leeds |
Workshop 2
EMDR Integrated Approach To Childhood Neglect In Adults Luca Ostacoli |
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Pre-Conference Workshops End
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| 17:45 - 19:30 | Opening & Welcome | David Servan Schreiber Award | KEYNOTE: Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental and Somatic Health in Adulthood | |
| 19:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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South Hall 1 (A)
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Pre-Conference Workshops are not included in the Conference and should be booked separately.
More information here. |
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| 8:30 - 16:30 |
Workshop 3
Enhancing EMDR with Imagery: Practical Strategies for Complex Cases Dr Sarah Dominguez The Potential of EMDR Therapy in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Eva Zimmermann |
Workshop 4
C&A : EMDR for Clients with Autism, A World to Win! Esther Leuning You’re Okay Just As You Are: EMDR and Neurodiversity Dr Naomi Fisher |
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Pre-Conference Workshops End
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| 17:45 - 19:30 | Opening & Welcome | David Servan Schreiber Award | KEYNOTE: Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental and Somatic Health in Adulthood | |
| 19:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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Pre-Conference Workshops are not included in the Conference and should be booked separately.
More information here. |
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| 8:30 - 16:30 |
Workshop 1
Beyond resistance. Learning from impasses, ruptures, and inadequacy in EMDR therapy Andrew Leeds |
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Pre-Conference Workshops End
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| 17:45 - 19:30 | Opening & Welcome | David Servan Schreiber Award | KEYNOTE: Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental and Somatic Health in Adulthood |
| 19:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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Pre-Conference Workshops are not included in the Conference and should be booked separately.
More information here. |
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| 8:30 - 16:30 |
Workshop 2
EMDR Integrated Approach To Childhood Neglect In Adults Luca Ostacoli |
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Pre-Conference Workshops End
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| 17:45 - 19:30 | Opening & Welcome | David Servan Schreiber Award | KEYNOTE: Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental and Somatic Health in Adulthood |
| 19:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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Pre-Conference Workshops are not included in the Conference and should be booked separately.
More information here. |
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| 8:30 - 16:30 |
Workshop 3
Enhancing EMDR with Imagery: Practical Strategies for Complex Cases Dr Sarah Dominguez The Potential of EMDR Therapy in Gynaecology and Obstetrics Eva Zimmermann |
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Pre-Conference Workshops End
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| 17:45 - 19:30 | Opening & Welcome | David Servan Schreiber Award | KEYNOTE: Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental and Somatic Health in Adulthood |
| 19:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception
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South Hall 1 (A)
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Pre-Conference Workshops are not included in the Conference and should be booked separately.
More information here. |
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| 8:30 - 16:30 |
Workshop 4
C&A : EMDR for Clients with Autism, A World to Win! Esther Leuning You’re Okay Just As You Are: EMDR and Neurodiversity Dr Naomi Fisher |
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Pre-Conference Workshops End
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| 17:45 - 19:30 | Opening & Welcome | David Servan Schreiber Award | KEYNOTE: Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental and Somatic Health in Adulthood |
| 19:30 - 20:30 |
Welcome Reception
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Saturday, May 31, 2025
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Congress Hall Auditorium
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | New Frontiers in EMDR Therapy I. | EMDR Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders I. |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break 3
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| 10:30 - 11:30 | New Frontiers in EMDR Therapy II. | EMDR Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders II. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice I. | EMDR Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders III. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 2
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| 14:00 - 15:15 | Award | KEYNOTE : EMDR Therapy: Navigating the Transdiagnostic Terrain | |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee Break 4
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| 15:45 - 17:15 | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice II. | Dissociative Disorders and Complex Presentations (not available via livestream or during online replay) |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Break
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| 17:30 - 19:00 | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice III. | EMDR Therapy in Medical Disorders II. |
| 20:30 - 23:30 | Conference Dinner | |
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | EMDR Therapy Interventions in Acute Trauma | EMDR Therapy Group Interventions |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break 3
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| 10:30 - 11:30 | EMDR Therapy on Children and Adolescents I. | EMDR Therapy Mechanism of Action I. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy on Children and Adolescents II. | EMDR Therapy Mechanism of Action II. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 2
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| 14:00 - 15:15 | Award | KEYNOTE : EMDR Therapy: Navigating the Transdiagnostic Terrain | |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee Break 4
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| 15:45 - 17:15 | EMDR Therapy on Children and Adolescents III. | EMDR Research in Europe |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Break
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| 17:30 - 19:00 | EMDR Therapy Procedures I. | Upcoming Areas of Research |
| 20:30 - 23:30 | Conference Dinner | |
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Congress Hall Auditorium
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | New Frontiers in EMDR Therapy I. |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break 3
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| 10:30 - 11:30 | New Frontiers in EMDR Therapy II. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice I. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 2
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| 14:00 - 15:15 | Award | KEYNOTE : EMDR Therapy: Navigating the Transdiagnostic Terrain |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee Break 4
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| 15:45 - 17:15 | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice II. |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Break
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| 17:30 - 19:00 | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice III. |
| 20:30 - 23:30 | Conference Dinner |
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | EMDR Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders I. |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break 3
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| 10:30 - 11:30 | EMDR Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders II. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders III. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 2
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| 14:00 - 15:15 | Award | KEYNOTE : EMDR Therapy: Navigating the Transdiagnostic Terrain |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee Break 4
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| 15:45 - 17:15 | Dissociative Disorders and Complex Presentations (not available via livestream or during online replay) |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Break
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| 17:30 - 19:00 | EMDR Therapy in Medical Disorders II. |
| 20:30 - 23:30 | Conference Dinner |
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | EMDR Therapy Interventions in Acute Trauma |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break 3
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| 10:30 - 11:30 | EMDR Therapy on Children and Adolescents I. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy on Children and Adolescents II. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 2
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| 14:00 - 15:15 | Award | KEYNOTE : EMDR Therapy: Navigating the Transdiagnostic Terrain |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee Break 4
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| 15:45 - 17:15 | EMDR Therapy on Children and Adolescents III. |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Break
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| 17:30 - 19:00 | EMDR Therapy Procedures I. |
| 20:30 - 23:30 | Conference Dinner |
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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| 9:00 - 10:00 | EMDR Therapy Group Interventions |
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
Coffee Break 3
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| 10:30 - 11:30 | EMDR Therapy Mechanism of Action I. |
| 11:30 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy Mechanism of Action II. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 2
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| 14:00 - 15:15 | Award | KEYNOTE : EMDR Therapy: Navigating the Transdiagnostic Terrain |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
Coffee Break 4
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| 15:45 - 17:15 | EMDR Research in Europe |
| 17:15 - 17:30 |
Break
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| 17:30 - 19:00 | Upcoming Areas of Research |
| 20:30 - 23:30 | Conference Dinner |
Sunday, June 1, 2025
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Congress Hall Auditorium
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Epigenetic and Biological Signatures of Early Life Traumatic Events: A Putative Effect of EMDR | |||
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break 5
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy in Medical Disorders | EMDR Therapy Procedures II. | The EMDR Response to Climate Change I. | EMDR Therapy Procedures III. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 3
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | Dissociative Disorder and Complex Presentations II. | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice IV. | The EMDR Response to Climate Change II. | Teaching EMDR Therapy |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break 6
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | KEYNOTE: A Transdiagnostic Cluster Approach to Child Maltreatment: A New Model for Assessment and Therapy | Closure | |||
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Congress Hall Auditorium
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Epigenetic and Biological Signatures of Early Life Traumatic Events: A Putative Effect of EMDR | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break 5
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy in Medical Disorders | EMDR Therapy Procedures II. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 3
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | Dissociative Disorder and Complex Presentations II. | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice IV. |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break 6
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | KEYNOTE: A Transdiagnostic Cluster Approach to Child Maltreatment: A New Model for Assessment and Therapy | Closure | |
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Epigenetic and Biological Signatures of Early Life Traumatic Events: A Putative Effect of EMDR | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break 5
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | The EMDR Response to Climate Change I. | EMDR Therapy Procedures III. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 3
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | The EMDR Response to Climate Change II. | Teaching EMDR Therapy |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break 6
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | KEYNOTE: A Transdiagnostic Cluster Approach to Child Maltreatment: A New Model for Assessment and Therapy | Closure | |
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Congress Hall Auditorium
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Epigenetic and Biological Signatures of Early Life Traumatic Events: A Putative Effect of EMDR |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break 5
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy in Medical Disorders |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 3
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | Dissociative Disorder and Complex Presentations II. |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break 6
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | KEYNOTE: A Transdiagnostic Cluster Approach to Child Maltreatment: A New Model for Assessment and Therapy | Closure |
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South Hall 2 (A + B) | Room 2
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Epigenetic and Biological Signatures of Early Life Traumatic Events: A Putative Effect of EMDR |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break 5
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy Procedures II. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 3
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | EMDR Therapy Clinical Practice IV. |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break 6
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | KEYNOTE: A Transdiagnostic Cluster Approach to Child Maltreatment: A New Model for Assessment and Therapy | Closure |
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South Hall 3 (A + B) | Room 3
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Epigenetic and Biological Signatures of Early Life Traumatic Events: A Putative Effect of EMDR |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break 5
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | The EMDR Response to Climate Change I. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 3
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | The EMDR Response to Climate Change II. |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break 6
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | KEYNOTE: A Transdiagnostic Cluster Approach to Child Maltreatment: A New Model for Assessment and Therapy | Closure |
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South Hall 3 ( C ) | Room 4
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| 9:00 - 10:30 | KEYNOTE: Epigenetic and Biological Signatures of Early Life Traumatic Events: A Putative Effect of EMDR |
| 10:30 - 11:00 |
Coffee Break 5
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| 11:00 - 12:30 | EMDR Therapy Procedures III. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Lunch Break 3
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| 14:00 - 15:30 | Teaching EMDR Therapy |
| 15:30 - 16:00 |
Coffee Break 6
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| 16:00 - 18:00 | KEYNOTE: A Transdiagnostic Cluster Approach to Child Maltreatment: A New Model for Assessment and Therapy | Closure |
