Welcome to the AGATE Institute
We are dedicated to providing training opportunities that educate, empower, inspire and help cultivate advanced knowledge and skills for EMDR clinicians specializing in children, adolescents & adults. This is done with the ultimate goal of helping clinicians promote lasting change in the lives they touch. We are committed to offering only the best programs and courses to EMDR clinicians.
We use various formats to make trainings more accessible to facilitate learning.
Intensive Programs
Become an EMDR Specialist. We have four programs that contain online courses, a week-long intensive retreat plus hours of group consultation. All with the goal of providing the best training opportunity for clinicians wanting to specialize in the use of EMDR with children and adolescents.
Please, click on the buttons below for more information on each program
Intensive Trainings Calendar
EMDR Child Specialist Intensive Program-Level 1
During the eight-hour online training and the intensive week-long retreat, clinicians can learn advanced skills and practice under the direction of Ana Gomez, the HOW-TOs of EMDR therapy with children.
EMDR Child, Complex Trauma & Dissociation Specialist Intensive Program – Level 2
In this intensive you will receive an in-depth coverage and review of the latest literature and research on complex trauma and dissociation in children.
EMDR- Parent-Child & Attachment Specialist Intensive Program
This program covers the “Attachment- Informed EMDR Program to Heal Intergenerational Wounding and Repair the Parent-Child Attachment Bond” developed by Ana M Gomez.
The EMDR-Sandtray Specialist Intensive Program-Level 1
The nine-hour online training and the intensive 40-hour retreat is done in an intimate setting with a limited number of attendees. This training will teach the EMDR-Sandtray protocol in-depth and thoroughly.
EMDR Adult, Complex Trauma & Dissociation Specialist
This training intensive includes an overview of what makes Complex PTSD and Dissociative Disorders different from PSTD and different from each other. We explore the similarities and differences between ego states and dissociative parts in clinical practice, with treatment implications.
Virtual Trainings
A complete web-based workshop experience in the comfort of your own home or office. You will be able to see the presenter LIVE, ask questions, participate in polls, see the power point and watch therapy videos from your own computer. In addition, you will be able to get CEUs! You ONLY need to take 3 steps: 1- Register 2- Download plug in and test it 3-The day of the training, click on a link to access the training.
The EMDR trainings we offer have been approved for EMDRIA (EMDR International Association) continuing education credits (CEUs) or Continuing Professional Development credits (CPD). We invite you to check with your country's EMDR organization to see if they accept the EMDRIA CEU-CPD credits.
Virtual Trainings Calendar
Virtual Training Library
Watch the recordings of past virtual trainings at your own pace and on your own time. These trainings contain very useful theoretical constructs as well as a myriad of practical strategies that will substantially improve your clinical skills and your ability to use EMDR therapy with a wide range of clinical presentations. Our presenters are some of the best trainers and clinicians in the field of EMDR therapy.
You will have unlimited access for two months to the recordings. If you need CEUs, just take the test for each of the presentations.
Live Seminars and Training
Live Workshops Calendar
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