Please note that all times indicated below are in Central European Summer Time (CEST) and are subject to change.


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Friday, June 5, 2026


Saturday, June 6, 2026

Hall B4
Studio N
Studio 2
Studio 3+4
9:00 - 10:30 From Imaginary Friend to Dissociation – AIP-Informed EMDR Conceptualization in Complex Cases - Part I.
Kerstin Stellermann-Strehlow (C&A) (Germany)
Treatment of Traumatic Attachment to a Perpetrator Using EMDR Therapy - Part I
Roger Solomon (USA)
EMDR with Patients That Have Sensory Loss, Including Patients That are Preverbal Deaf/Deaf-Blind – What Are The Challenges?
Mette Uthus, Britta Bürker & Lone Gerhardt (Norway)
Group Stabilization As a Resource Activator, Driver of Therapeutic Engagement, and Time Saver in Public Health - Part I
Aude-Isoline Poncet & Anne-Gaëlle Salomé (France)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break 1
11:00 - 12:30 From Imaginary Friend to Dissociation – AIP-Informed EMDR Conceptualization in Complex Cases - Part II
Kerstin Stellermann-Strehlow (C&A) (Germany)
Treatment of Traumatic Attachment to a Perpetrator Using EMDR Therapy - Part II
Roger Solomon (USA)
Reestablishing the Brain–Body Connection: Interoception in the Treatment of Complex Trauma with EMDR - Part I
Suzana Guedes (Portugal)
Group Stabilization As a Resource Activator, Driver of Therapeutic Engagement, and Time Saver in Public Health - Part II
Aude-Isoline Poncet & Anne-Gaëlle Salomé (France)
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch Break 1
14:00 - 15:30 THE EMDR TOOLBOX METHOD (ETM): An AIP-Based Method for Complex Clients - Part I
Manuela Spadoni (Italy)
How Narrative Can Unlock Pre-Verbal Trauma and Attachment Issues in Children and Adolescents? - Part I
Savita Daslboe (C&A) & Pål Vegard Hagen (Norway)
Reestablishing the Brain–Body Connection: Interoception in the Treatment of Complex Trauma with EMDR - Part II
Suzana Guedes (Portugal)
EMDR in People with Developmental Disabilities and PTSD - Part I
Dorte Baerentzen (Denmark)
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break 2
16:00 - 17:30 THE EMDR TOOLBOX METHOD (ETM): An AIP-Based Method for Complex Clients - Part II
Manuela Spadoni (Italy)
How Narrative Can Unlock Pre-Verbal Trauma and Attachment Issues in Children and Adolescents? - Part II
Savita Daslboe (C&A) & Pål Vegard Hagen (Norway)
Reestablishing the Brain–Body Connection: Interoception in the Treatment of Complex Trauma with EMDR - Part III
Suzana Guedes (Portugal)
EMDR in People with Developmental Disabilities and PTSD - Part II
Dorte Baerentzen (Denmark)
17:45 - 19:00 Francine Shapiro Award | KEYNOTE : EMDR Therapy with Clients in Legal Processes: Safety, Stability, and Empowerment
20:30 - 23:00
Conference Dinner







Sunday, June 7, 2026

Hall B4
Studio N
Studio 2
Studio 3+4
9:00 - 10:30 Guided by Northern Light: Mapping Trauma-Sensitive and Complementary Pathways for EMDR Case Conceptualization - Part I
Ytje Tilda Van Pelt, Jiska Weijermans, Ad de Jongh (The Netherlands) & Marilyn Luber (USA)
EMDR in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients with Sexual, Aggressive or Religious Obsessions - Part I
Bohm Karsten (Germany)
The Resource Container: The Missing Link Between Experience and Window of Tolerance, and AIP From Theory to Practice - Part I
Tuly Flint & Daniel Kahn (Israel)
Playing in Fragile Moments: Parents and Children Building Shared Resilience - Part I
Esther Bar-Sade & Zivan Yael (Israel)
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break 3
11:00 - 12:30 Guided by Northern Light: Mapping Trauma-Sensitive and Complementary Pathways for EMDR Case Conceptualization - Part II
Ytje Tilda Van Pelt, Jiska Weijermans, Ad de Jongh (The Netherlands) & Marilyn Luber (USA)
EMDR in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients with Sexual, Aggressive or Religious Obsessions - Part II
Bohm Karsten (Germany)
The Resource Container: The Missing Link Between Experience and Window of Tolerance, and AIP From Theory to Practice - Part II
Tuly Flint & Daniel Kahn (Israel)
Playing in Fragile Moments: Parents and Children Building Shared Resilience - Part II
Esther Bar-Sade & Zivan Yael (Israel)
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch Break 2
14:00 - 15:30 Inherited Wounds - Healing Transgenerational Trauma with EMDR
Katharina Drexler (Germany)
EMDR in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Patients with Sexual, Aggressive or Religious Obsessions - Part III
Bohm Karsten (Germany)
The Resource Container: The Missing Link Between Experience and Window of Tolerance, and AIP From Theory to Practice - Part III
Tuly Flint & Daniel Kahn (Israel)
EMDR Research in Europe
Michael Hase (Germany)
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee Break 4
16:00 - 17:30 KEYNOTE: Enhancing EMDR Reprocessing | Closure







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