What is the EMDRIA Conference?
The EMDRIA Conference is an in-person event designed for EMDR professionals at all stages of their careers. Through keynote presentations, breakout sessions, and specialized programming, attendees explore the latest developments in EMDR therapy and trauma-informed care.
Participants can earn continuing education credits, exchange ideas, and engage with the evolving practice of EMDR in a collaborative, professional environment.
Who Attends?
Nearly 2,000 EMDR therapists and mental health professionals attend each year, including clinicians, consultants, trainers, and researchers.
Attendees represent a wide range of practice settings, experience levels, and areas of specialization.
Why It Matters
The EMDRIA Conference supports the ongoing development of EMDR therapy by bringing together professionals to share knowledge, research, and clinical expertise. It plays an important role in advancing the field and strengthening the global EMDR community.
What Attendees Are Saying
"I have raved about this conference to all my colleagues and have two friends that are coming again next year!"
—2025 attendee
"I love the interaction of the live conference environment. The EMDRIA staff was great. The range of presentations was very good. I always learn something more."
—2025 attendee
"AMAZING. Left feeling inspired and motivated to get back to work and enhance my EMDR approach."
—2025 attendee
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Past & Future Conferences
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Want a Virtual Option?
The EMDRIA Virtual Summit is our fully virtual counterpart to the in-person conference, held each spring.
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