APD Victims Services Unit offers training in EMDR therapy in exchange for pro bono counseling for trauma survivors.
to help with long-term intervention for survivors of crime. The incentive? Free professional training – cost of textbooks not included.is now accepting applications from Austin-area nonprofit and private practice counselors to participate in an up-to-three-year program first launched in 2018. Selected counselors will be trained in a form of trauma therapy known as. That training can cost up to $4,000.
With $50,000 available for this training program, APD plans to assemble around 40 local therapists. EMDR, an extensively researched form of therapy that focuses on the disturbing emotions and symptoms resulting from a traumatic event, is a highly sought-after mental health treatment and"a great marketing tool for any clinician to have in their tool belt," according to Burgess.
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