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EMDR STEP 1: Prerequisites
Course4.8 average rating (13 reviews)Preliminary Reading & Assignments for EMDR Basic Training
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EMDR STEP 2 | October 9-13, 2026 Webinar
Course5-Day Intensive Live Webinar | 8am - 5:30pm EST
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EMDR STEP 3: Consultation
CourseComplete your group consultation and earn your Document of Completion for EMDR Basic Training
EMDR BASIC TRAINING
October 9-13, 2026
5-Day Intensive, Live Webinar
8am - 5:30pm EST
30 Participants | 40 CE Credits
EMDRIA & NBCC Approved
Thrive Training & Publication's
3 Step EMDR Basic Training
STEP 1
Prerequisites
This course requires completion of prerequisite material before the first day of live training. This includes a preliminary lesson, orientation, and required reading.
STEP 2
Live Virtual Instruction
This event will be conducted as a LIVE online webinar. Thrive uses Zoom as its primary video conferencing platform. You will need a high-speed internet connection and a laptop equipped with a webcam, speakers, and microphone.
STEP 3
Consultation
Ten hours of consultation are required as part of any EMDRIA Approved Basic Training. Thrive has included the cost of these 10 hours of consultation as part of your basic training registration fee.
THIS EMDR BASIC TRAINING IS
EMDRIA Approved
Thrive Training & Publications is an EMDRIA-Approved training provider. This course is EMDRIA-Approved. Thrive was founded in Fayetteville, NC by Chris Floro, LMFT and is listed under the state of North Carolina on EMDRIA's list of Approved Training Providers.
Review EMDRIA's List of Approved Training ProvidersInternational Participants: Please review our eligibility guidelines and contact us before registering.
Pricing
We offer top-quality EMDR training at the lowest possible price because we believe in mission over margin. The more clinicians equipped to use EMDR with confidence and competence, the greater the legacy of trauma healing and prevention we can build together.
Discount Eligibility:
Community Rate: Offered to government employees, active-duty or former military, military spouses, and associates of community mental health providers.
Reduced Rate: Offered to associates of nonprofit organizations and enrolled master's-level graduate students pursuing mental healthcare licensure.
To discuss group enrollment, please contact us at [email protected].
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Returning Student Prices
Been to EMDR basic training before, but looking to re-attend?
No Consultation Included
Restricted to students who have previously completed a full EMDRIA Basic Training
Restricted to prior Thrive students who did not complete their initial course
What's Included?
Your purchase includes all three steps of the EMDR Basic Training course.
Instructors
Bethany Matheson
Bethany Matheson graduated from Vanderbilt University’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program, and is currently practicing in TN as a Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Yoga Teacher. She specializes in complex trauma work with children and adults using somatic-based therapy and EMDR. Her EMDR journey began when she was in grad school, so she’s never been a therapist without it! She loves helping other therapists move through their own anxiety about using EMDR with clients, and she is a great fit for those looking for a somatic focus with all ages.
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Angela Ricci
Angela has been in private practice since 2003 and has worked with a wide array of clients over her career. In 2018 she attend an EMDR training and loved it so much that she began specializing in EMDR therapy to treat her current client population. Very quickly her clientele shifted to those struggling with trauma, c-ptsd and ptsd. She has since gone on to become certified in EMDR and recently finished her hours to become an EMDR approved consultant. Angela has attended many hours of specialized training in treating trauma related disorders, has become a level 1 Certified Clinical Trauma Specialist, and is working toward level 2. Angela has a unique interest in treating dissociation and dissociative disorders and continues to seek additional trainings and consultation to expand her knowledge and expertise in this area. In her free time Angela enjoys spending time with her two adult children, friends, and being outdoors.
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LIVE WEBINAR
This is a Virtual/Online Training
This event will be conducted as a LIVE online webinar. Thrive uses Zoom as its primary video conferencing platform. You will need a high-speed internet connection and a laptop equipped with a webcam, speakers, and microphone. Many headphones or earbuds incorporate microphones.
If you have technical questions about participating in video conferencing, please email [email protected].
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TRAINING INFORMATION & POLICIES
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