Integrating IFS and EMDR
Strategies for a Combined Approach to Trauma Treatment
- Speaker:
- Daphne Fatter, PhD
- Duration:
- 1 Hour 05 Minutes
- Language:
- Presented in EN, subtitles in EN and FR, handouts in EN and FR
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
-
Feb 19, 2026
- Product Code:
- POS150600
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
Description
EMDR and IFS are two of today’s most popular evidence-based treatment methods for trauma …
But if you’re running into roadblocks with your clients, just one method might not be enough.
That’s why EMDR and Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapist Daphne Fatter, Ph.D. put together this groundbreaking session that shows you how easy it can be to combine the similar principles of EMDR and IFS and how to combine techniques from both of them to more effectively treat trauma and help your clients heal.
Dr. Fatter will give you:
- Strategies for identifying clinical signs to combine these powerful approaches
- The latest, most up-to-date research on integration techniques
- Practical case examples and case conceptualizations
And so much more! This is your opportunity to be on the cutting edge of trauma therapy and utilize existing tools to increase your treatment success with clients!
This event is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with the IFS Institute and does not qualify for IFS Institute credits or certification.
This course is not affiliated with EMDRIA and does not qualify toward EMDRIA credits or training.
Credit
Program Information
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Handouts
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Integrating IFS and EMDR (2 MB) | 29 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - Integrating IFS and EMDR (105.6 KB) | 19 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Integrating IFS and EMDR - French (2 MB) | 29 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - Integrating IFS and EMDR - French (105.6 KB) | 19 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Integrating IFS and EMDR - Italian (2 MB) | 29 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - Integrating IFS and EMDR - Italian (105.6 KB) | 19 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Integrating IFS and EMDR - German (2 MB) | 29 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - Integrating IFS and EMDR - German (105.6 KB) | 19 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Integrating IFS and EMDR - Spanish (2 MB) | 29 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Transcript - Integrating IFS and EMDR - Spanish (105.6 KB) | 19 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
Daphne Fatter, PhD Related seminars and products
Daphne Fatter, PhD, is a licensed psychologist, clinical consultant, author, and international speaker specializing in integrative trauma-informed therapies. She is the author of Integrating Internal Family Systems Interventions into EMDR Therapy and is widely recognized for her expertise in blending parts work with evidence-based trauma modalities. Dr. Fatter is EMDR certified, an EMDRIA approved consultant, and has over twenty years of experience providing trauma treatment. As a certified ancestral healing practitioner, she also supports clients and clinicians in addressing intergenerational and historical trauma. Dr. Fatter earned her Master of Arts in transpersonal counseling psychology from Naropa University and her doctorate in counseling psychology from Pennsylvania State University. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in clinical psychology at The Trauma Center under the direct supervision of Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, MD. She previously served as the military sexual trauma coordinator at the Fort Worth VA Outpatient Clinic and has extensive experience providing training to mental health providers serving the military. Her published works span the areas of Internal Family Systems therapy, EMDR, countertransference, mindfulness, and ancestral healing.
Grounded in the understanding that traumatic stress is multilayered – relational, developmental, biological, cultural, systemic, collective, historical, and spiritual – Dr. Fatter brings a neuroscience-based, compassionate, humble, and skills-based approach to professional education. She offers engaging workshops, webinars, and trainings on a range of trauma-related topics, including PTSD, complex trauma, complicated grief, and divorce recovery. Dr. Fatter is based in Dallas Texas where she balances her clinical practice with parenting her three children. Learn more at www.daphnefatterphd.com.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Daphne Fatter maintains a private practice. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Daphne Fatter is a member of the American Psychological Association, the EMDR International Association, and the Texas Psychological Association.
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This product is not endorsed by, sponsored by, or affiliated with the IFS Institute and does not qualify for IFS Institute credits or certification.
Objectives
- Identify 3 clinical indicators that warrant consideration of using a multi-modal approach in complex trauma treatment.
- Describe intersecting theoretical overlap between the foundational principles of both EMDR and IFS therapies.
- Explain the role of memory reconsolidation in both EMDR and IFS therapies.
- Apply case conceptualization that integrates both EMDR and IFS therapies.
Outline
- Clinical signs that an integrative approach is appropriate
- Shared theoretical overlap between EMDR and IFS
- The Role of Memory Reconsolidation
- Current Scholarship and Research on Integrating EMDR and IFS
- Benefits, Risks, and Limitations of Integration
- How to Create Case Conceptualization that Integrates EMDR and IFS
- Case Examples
Target Audience
- Counselors
- Social Workers
- Psychologists
- Psychiatrists
- Addiction Counselors
- Nurses
- Marriage and Family Therapists
- Other Mental Health Professionals
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