Annie Monaco

Annie Monaco, a faculty member of Trauma Institute, discusses using EMDR in therapy with teens and families. They explore integrating EMDR, involving fathers in therapy, and the 'no villains, no heroes' approach. The importance of family dynamics, empathy, and collaboration in therapy is highlighted, along with an upcoming EMDR training for teens and caregivers.

In this episode, Ann Beckley Forest and Annie Monaco discuss integrating EMDR therapy with play therapy for trauma work with children. They highlight the importance of comfort, the evolving understanding of EMDR, and the impact of research on play therapy. The episode also mentions giveaways, an upcoming event in Coco Beach, and the Beyond Healing Center's website and trainings.