Systemic and Developmental Clinical Specialization

This training program offers a clinical specialization in EMDR applied to the treatment of children, adolescents, and families.

It is designed for practitioners who wish to adapt their practice to the specific aspects of child development, while incorporating a systemic approach to these issues.

The EMDR PEPS approach is based on a comprehensive understanding of family dynamics, psychological development, and adaptive mechanisms, with the aim of providing coherent, structured, and tailored therapeutic interventions.

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Format

  • Duration: 3 days (21 hours)
  • Format: in-person or via videoconference
  • Location: TBD
  • Price: €930
  • Payment: Installment payments accepted
  • Registration deadline: up to 2 weeks before the session

Target audience

  • Psychologists
  • Psychotherapists
  • Therapists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Nurses
  • Counseling professionals

Prerequisites

  • Have completed EMDR Level 1 and Level 2 training
  • Have clinical experience working with patients (recommended)

Overall objective

To enable mental health professionals to adapt the EMDR protocol to the specific needs of children, adolescents, and families, drawing on a systemic and developmental perspective.

Specific objectives

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

  • Understanding and Applying Systems Theory in Clinical Practice
  • Adopting a strategic approach to supporting minors
  • Use relational analysis tools (genogram, sociogram)
  • Analyzing family systems from a functional and contextual perspective
  • Understanding the stages of child development
  • Observe the child based on emotional, behavioral, and symbolic indicators
  • Identify attachment dynamics and vulnerabilities
  • Adapting the EMDR protocol for children and adolescents
  • Use visual aids (drawings, symbols, models)
  • Developing a coherent treatment plan based on a systemic approach

Detailed Program

 Day 1
: Systemics and Clinical Approach

  • Introduction to the Fundamental Concepts of Systemics
  • The Therapist’s Approach to Working with Children, Adolescents, and Families
  • Analysis of family systems:
    • Circular reasoning
    • Interactions
    • Depending on the symptoms
  • Introduction to systemic tools:
    • Genogram
    • Sociogram

Day 2
: Child Development and Clinical Assessment

  • Child development:
    • Psychic
    • Cognitive
    • Social
  • Clinical observation:
    • Emotions
    • Behaviors
    • Symbolic language
  • A systemic understanding of the child:
    • Role within the family
    • Relationship dynamics
    • Risk factors
  • An Attachment-Based Approach in EMDR Therapy

Day 3
: EMDR and PEPS Protocols and Therapeutic Tools

  • Adapting the EMDR Protocol for Children and Adolescents
  • Overview of Specific EMDR PEPS Protocols
  • Use of therapeutic aids:
    • Drawing
    • Symbols
    • Mediation
  • Creating the treatment plan:
    • Selection of targets
    • Age-appropriate adaptation
    • Session Structure
  • Clinical integration

Teaching Methods

  • Structured theoretical content
  • Clinical examples
  • Live demonstrations
  • Supervised pair practice
  • Group debriefing

Materials provided: PDF documents, protocol sheets, access to online resources

Assessment Criteria

  • Pre- and post-training self-assessment
  • Ongoing assessment during practical exercises
  • Final Multiple-Choice Test

This certificate is issued subject to:

  • Attendance at all sessions of the training program
  • Validation of Basic Skills

Accessibility

The training is accessible to people with disabilities. Accommodations can be provided as needed.

Trainer

Julien Chauvin
EMDR Expert – Strategic Brief Therapy – Psychopathology

Specializing in complex issues, he develops integrative protocols focused on the analysis of systems, interactions, and maintenance mechanisms.

Commitment to Quality

  • Respect for the confidentiality of clinical situations
  • Ongoing adaptation of educational content
  • Analysis of Participant Feedback
  • Continuous improvement process

Addictions, eating disorders, depression, OCD, anxiety disorders, professional burnout: intervene at the heart of the disorders

Transform your EMDR practice with a powerful and targeted clinical approach

Are you already an EMDR practitioner and would you like to provide more effective support for complex psychological disorders , where the standard protocol is no longer sufficient? Do you encounter patients in your practice who are experiencing significant psychological or somatic suffering , for whom EMDR must be adapted to the function of the symptom , the internal dynamics or the life context ?

Qualiopi

Cycle 3 EMDR PE-PS®:

This is an advanced 4-day clinical training course , designed to equip you to deal with the most common and most delicate psychopathology situations:

  • Addictions (alcohol, cannabis, relationships, screens, etc.)
  • Eating disorders (ED)
  • Depression, withdrawal, inhibition
  • Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
  • OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder)
  • Work-related psychopathology (burnout, harassment, emotional exhaustion)

What you will be able to do after this cycle

Assess and understand the defensive or adaptive function of a symptom

Adapting EMDR protocols to rigid, compulsive or dissociative patterns

Working with internal parts, sabotage dynamics, cognitive avoidance

Create tailor-made protocols for chronic or multi-factorial disorders

Integrate tools from clinical psychopathology, work and IFS

Better support for patients who are losing their vitality, struggling with themselves or are stuck

For whom?

This training is for you if:

  • You have completed your EMDR Cycle 1 (Cycle 2 is recommended)
  • You want to refine your clinical posture and go beyond “simple trauma” protocols
  • You regularly face major or persistent psychological disorders
  • You want to better understand your patients , their internal conflicts, their complexity
  • You already work in a regular or institutional therapeutic monitoring framework

Profiles concerned: Psychopractitioners, clinical psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists, specialist nurses, therapeutic coaches working with patients with complex disorders.

Important warning

EMDR training involves learning a powerful therapeutic tool that can resonate with sensitive personal experiences. It is strongly recommended to have undertaken personal therapeutic work beforehand. This approach is essential to approach the training with the necessary emotional stability and to fully benefit from it.

The training organization cannot be held responsible for the emotional or psychological effects that this training could arouse in the absence of this prior work.

An approach rooted in clinical reality

Cycle 3 gives you tools to:

  • Create differentiated and personalized EMDR treatment plans
  • Working on conflicting parts (IFS model, internal strategy)
  • Desensitize a target by taking into account the body, the environment and the work
  • Explore the links between trauma, symptom, drive, inhibition and repetition
  • Adapting EMDR to identity conflicts and relationship breakdowns in the professional context
  • Restore internal coherence, vitality and capacity to act

Preparatory videos to get ready

Even before the training, you receive access to our exclusive educational videos , to:

Review clinical fundamentals (trauma, memory, cognition, parts, targeted anamnesis)

Understanding the psychological mechanisms in eating disorders, OCD, and addiction

Explore systemic and emotional issues in work, relationships, and identity

Enter a posture of strategic and empathetic analysis

Save time and gain clarity to take full advantage of the 4 days of training.

Practical arrangements

  • Duration : 4 full days
  • Assessment methods : Online multiple choice questions
  • Format : In person / Interactive videoconference , live, with digital support

Printed or digital materials provided 24/7 e-learning platform Remote support via WhatsApp. Training completion certificate included Qualiopi-certified training – eligible for OPCO, FIFPL, etc.

We are a certified organization

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Success rate

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Trained people

95 %

Satisfaction rate

Ready to go further?

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EMDR PE-PS® Cycle 3: at the heart of the clinic, serving the most suffering patients

A powerful, structured and deeply human training.

EMDR PE-PS® Cycle 3: at the heart of the clinic, serving the most suffering patients