Day 1, Saturday May 2

9:00 am Program Section 1 

Section 1 – Interpersonal Violence: Prevalence, Impact and Challenges 

Trauma Informed Analysis of Interpersonal Violence: Prevalence, Impact and Global Challenges Rolf Carierre 

Rising to the Challenge. The Need for Trauma Informed Services and Opportunities for EMDR Interventions Derek Farrell 

Treating Sexual Abuse Perpetrated by Clergy, Professionals and Those in Fiduciary Roles Derek Farrell 

10:30 am Break 

10:45 am Program Section 2 

Section 2 – Recovery from Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Domestic Violence 

The different faces of Family and Intimate Partner Violence: Understanding and Treating Internalized Trauma and Dysfunctional Coping Strategies Dolores Mosquera 

12:15 – 1:15 pm Lunch 

1:15 (13:15) Program Section 3 

Section 3 – Treating Domestic Violence Survivors, Perpetrators and Those at Risk 

Breaking the Cycle: EMDR Therapy Solutions for Problematic Anger and Violent Behaviors Mark Nickerson 

Breaking Down Race Loyalty for Black, Female Survivors of Rape Quandra Chaffers 

Families with PTSD-Related Violence: Managing the Symptoms of Violence E. C. Hurley 

3:15 (15:15) Break 

3:30 (15:30) Program Section 4 

Section 4 – Vicarious Exposure to Violence, Military and First responders, Suicidality 

When Violence is Turned on Oneself: Shame, Guilt, Moral Injury and Suicide E. C. Hurley 

Treating Trauma in First Responders Is Different Sonny Provetto 

EMDR Brief Treatment with Homicide Survivors: A Community Focus with Trauma Recovery EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs Don DeGraffenreid 

5:00 (17:00) Program close 

5:00 – 6:00 (17:00 – 18:00) Virtual Reception

Day 2, Sunday May 2

9:00 am Program Section 1 

Section 1- Culturally Based Violence 

A Role for EMDR therapy in Northern Ireland’ path to peace: a society emerging from conflict and not yet at peace. Paul Miller 

Interrupting the Trans-generational Transmission of Trauma Karen Alter-Reid 

Dismantling Prejudice and Reducing Social Bias with EMDR Therapy Mark Nickerson 

Elevating Resourcing as a Critical Tool for Treating Violence-Based Trauma Eboni Bugg 

11:00 Break 

11:15 Program Section 2 

Section 2 – Group Interventions 

EMDR Therapy in the Trenches to Address Interpersonal Violence Nacho Jarero 

Suicide Prevention and Community Trauma Response Is Violence Prevention: Riverside Trauma Center’s Model for Responding to Suicide, and Workplace Toxic Stress Marlene Kenney 

12:45 – 1:45 pm Lunch 

1:45 (13:45) Program Section 3 

Section 3 – Treatment for Children and Parents Recovering from Family Violence 

Systemic-Attachment-Informed EMDR Therapy with Children and Their Parents to Heal Family Violence Ana Gomez 

3:15 (15:15) Break 

3:30 (15:30) Program Section 4

Section 4 – Treating Sex and Violence Offenders

Applying the EMDR Therapy Offense Driver Model for Perpetrators of Violence Ron Ricci and Cheryl Clayton 

5:00 (17:00) Program Close