Join world-renowned EMDR expert Dr. Laurel Parnell and unlock powerful strategies to transform and heal today’s complex trauma cases!
For decades, Dr. Laurel Parnell has been a leading authority in EMDR therapy, pioneering the integration of attachment-focused and client-centered techniques that have transformed trauma treatment.
She’s dedicated her career to refining and expanding EMDR standard protocol to directly address the unique needs of complex trauma clients...
...and developing a step-by-step framework for fellow EMDR therapists to gently reprocess trauma and free clients from their painful pasts.
Now, in this exclusive 2.5-day workshop, Dr. Parnell will personally guide you through her transformative EMDR method—giving you the skills and confidence to integrate it effectively into your practice.
Join her live in Washington, DC, or virtually, and get front-row access to:
A clear clinical roadmap to apply the enhanced EMDR protocol that Dr. Parnell has used to help thousands of clients heal from trauma
Powerful resource tapping techniques to build strength, safety, and the care clients need to continue with the work.
Video of a real-life case examples to help your” stuck” clients work through their processing difficulties
Exclusive case consultation session with Dr. Parnell, where she’ll answer your clinical questions and offer expert guidance
This program has never been offered before — and space is limited.
Don’t miss your chance to train with one of the most respected EMDR experts in the world! Guarantee your seat to this groundbreaking EMDR training when you register today!
Attachment-Focused EMDR Workshop and Consultation with Dr. Laurel Parnell: Healing Relational Trauma and Adults Abused in Childhood
LIVE IN HISTORIC WASHINGTON, DC
August 20th-22nd, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Washington, DC
Live, in-person at The Line in DC
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Network with peers from across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours ★ Stay longer & explore iconic monuments and history
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Join us from the comfort of your home ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Virtual networking with peers across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours
Deepen understanding of the four foundational resources
Exploring Alternative Resources
Create new parents
Design dynamic family constellations
Apply diverse reparative resources
Demonstration through Case Study
Video case study featuring transgender client
Practical application of alternative resources
Risks and limitations
Day 3 | August 22, 2025 | 9:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
Exclusive Group Consultation Session
Dr. Parnell answers all your EMDR clinical questions
Expert insights on overcoming client roadblocks and deepening EMDR effectiveness
Real case discussions that bring the concepts to life
Objectives
Combine the five basic principles of Attachment-Focused EMDR into the treatment of relational trauma.
Use an attachment focus in the history taking and preparation phases of EMDR.
Integrate resource installation into EMDR with an attachment focus.
Identify repair techniques for early developmental stages using imagination and bilateral stimulation.
Name three techniques for working with dissociation.
Determine four ways to integrate an attachment focus into EMDR’s desensitization, installation, closure, and re-evaluation phases.
Utilize four interweave strategies to unblock processing.
Determine how to adapt the standard EMDR protocol for clients with attachment wounds.
Develop an “ideal mother” for the repair of attachment wounds.
Use bilateral stimulation to tap in or install resources in the preparation phase of treatment and in the beginning of a session.
Utilize positive imagery in the formation of inner resources.
Develop strategies to repair damaged attachment in clients with childhood abuse.
Examine the process of combining attachment-focused imagery activation and bilateral stimulation.
Utilize attachment-focused imagery exercises with bilateral stimulation.
Identify six therapist characteristics and skills for attachment repair.
Name the four foundational resources used in Attachment-Focused EMDR.
Attachment-Focused EMDR Workshop and Consultation with Dr. Laurel Parnell: Healing Relational Trauma and Adults Abused in Childhood
LIVE IN HISTORIC WASHINGTON, DC
August 20th-22nd, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Washington, DC
Live, in-person at The Line in DC
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Network with peers from across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours ★ Stay longer & explore iconic monuments and history
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Join us from the comfort of your home ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Virtual networking with peers across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours
EMDR has proven to be one of our field’s most powerful tools for treating trauma.
And through decades of intense work with clients all over the world, I’ve found the key to trauma healing is building up our therapeutic relationship and providing resources that offer the support they need to continue with the work.
Now I'm excited to teach you these new skills that you can use right away with your clients!
When you register today for this training, I’ll personally guide you through every step of this transformative therapy—ensuring you leave equipped with skills to confidently integrate EMDR into your practice.
Plus, you’ll be able to join me for an intimate group consultation, where you can practice your skills and get your questions answered directly by me.
I can’t wait for you to join me!
Dr. Laurel Parnell, Founder of Attachment-Focused EMDR and the Parnell Institute
PLUS, when you register today, you'll get immediate access to FREE bonus! (a $199.99 value!)
EMDR Interventions for Recent Trauma Recovery with Dr. Laurel Parnell: Proven Techniques for Immediate Aftermath of Traumatic Events
Master EMDR interventions to use at the very first moment when your client has experienced trauma. Join Dr. Laurel Parnell, one of the world’s most accomplished and highly recognized EMDR experts, to learn how to lessen the pain of trauma and increase your client’s resilience.
This training is designed for:
This workshop is intended for mental health professionals with prior knowledge of EMDR. The target audience includes:
Psychotherapists
Counselors
Psychologists
Social Workers
Marriage & Family Therapists
Psychiatrists
Other mental health professionals
Attachment-Focused EMDR Workshop and Consultation with Dr. Laurel Parnell: Healing Relational Trauma and Adults Abused in Childhood
LIVE IN HISTORIC WASHINGTON, DC
August 20th-22nd, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Washington, DC
Live, in-person at The Line in DC
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Network with peers from across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours ★ Stay longer & explore iconic monuments and history
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Join us from the comfort of your home ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Virtual networking with peers across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours
Book your stay at the LINE DC, where the EMDR for Healing Relational Trauma Conference is being held. As one of the best hotels in all of DC, our urban sanctuary offers a chic backdrop to help you relax in style, paired with premium rooms and suites, sophisticated amenities, and tasteful dining. Located in the heart of Adams Morgan, our DC accommodations are close to DC’s top attractions, offering the perfect city escape. Take advantage of special hotel rates available for up to 3 nights before/after the event. Rates expire July 24, 2025 – book early!
The LINE DC
1770 Euclid St NW
Washington, DC 20009
(202) 588-0525
Rooms start at $149/night. Don’t delay! Our special room rates expire July 29, 2025, or until the room block is full. Space is limited and the hotel will book quickly.
Meet Your Incredible Trainer
Laurel Parnell, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and director of the Parnell Institute for Attachment-Focused EMDR. One of the world's leading experts on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), she is the originator of EMDR-related therapies, Attachment-Focused EMDR, and Resource Tapping. Dr. Parnell has served on the faculty of the California Institute for Integral Studies and John F. Kennedy University. She is the author of several books and videos on EMDR, including Attachment-Focused EMDR: Healing Relational Trauma, Rewiring the Addicted Brain with EMDR-Based Treatment, A Therapist's Guide to EMDR, and Tapping In. Dr. Parnell keynotes conferences, trains clinicians in EMDR, and teaches workshops internationally on Attachment-Focused EMDR, Rewiring the Addicted Brain, and Resource Tapping.
See what your colleagues are saying about Laurel Parnell’s incredible trainings!
“Dr. Parnell is an excellent, engaging, dynamic presenter.”
“All of Laurel's suggestions were spot on and really increased my sense of competence in helping clients resolve the effects of complex PTSD through her creative and client-centered use of EMDR techniques.”
“After listening to Dr. Parnell's Tele-consultation on Abreaction and Dissociation, I feel so much more confident and able to safely, effectively, thoughtfully, and respectfully work with my clients. Thank you so much!”
“Laurel has done an amazing job of teaching the basics of tapping into your resources to help with anxiety, depression, and so many other issues!! Highly recommend!!!”
“Regardless of whether you are just getting into EMDR or have been practicing for some time, I would HIGHLY suggest Laurel Parnell's training.”
Attachment-Focused EMDR Workshop and Consultation with Dr. Laurel Parnell: Healing Relational Trauma and Adults Abused in Childhood
LIVE IN HISTORIC WASHINGTON, DC
August 20th-22nd, 2025
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Washington, DC
Live, in-person at The Line in DC
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Network with peers from across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours ★ Stay longer & explore iconic monuments and history
★ 2.5 days LIVE training with Dr. Laurel Parnell ★ Join us from the comfort of your home ★ Hands-on learning & consultation with Dr. Parnell ★ Virtual networking with peers across the country ★ Archive recording available for 30 days ★ Includes up to 19.0 CE Hours
This workshop is intended for mental health professionals with prior knowledge of EMDR. During this workshop, you will further develop your EMDR practice and discover how combining EMDR with attachment theory provides a ground-breaking way to heal clients struggling with relational trauma and attachment deficits.
Everyone learns differently. Mental health professionals are once again embracing the opportunity to travel for training, seeking enriching experiences of live interactions, valuable networking, and the sheer joy of exploring new destinations. However, if travel/in-person learning isn’t feasible for you, rest assured that you can still access this training! We offer convenient options, including attending a live webcast or opting for a self-study version, allowing you to learn at your own pace and on your own terms.
August 20-21 from 9:00-5:00pm Eastern Time | August 22 from 9:00-12:00pm Eastern Time
Day 1-2 there will be a 75-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks; one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Day 3 there will be a 15-minute break. Lunch and break times will be announced by the speaker and at their discretion. A more detailed schedule is available upon request.
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