EMDR Institute Inc
Donna Knudsen, Psy.D. is a seasoned clinical psychologist with extensive experience in trauma treatment and psychotherapy. Currently serving as Core Faculty at the Institute for Advanced Psychotherapy at Loyola University Chicago since May 2015, Donna designs and presents webinars on Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and provides consultation for psychotherapists in advanced psychotherapy certification. In addition to this role, Donna is the President and Clinical Director at Deep-Waters, where a private practice focuses on treating adults and couples while facilitating Daring Way™ workshops based on Brené Brown’s curriculum. Since 2005, Donna has also been a facilitator for the EMDR Training Institute. Previous experience includes serving as a licensed clinical psychologist at Delaware County Psychological Associates and as an adjunct professor at Immaculata College. Donna earned a Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology, Chicago Campus, from 1990 to 1995.
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EMDR Institute Inc
The EMDR Institute, founded by Dr Francine Shapiro in 1990, offers quality educational programs in the EMDR methodology, a treatment approach which has been empirically validated in over 24 randomized studies of trauma survivors. EMDR therapy is now accepted as a treatment of choice by numerous mental health departments, and trauma organizations, including: World Health Organization (2013), Guidelines for the Management of Conditions That are Specifically Related to Stress, Geneva, WHO; American Psychiatric Association (2004), Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Acute Stress Disorder and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder. Arlington, VA: American Psychiatric Association Practice Guidelines; Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense (2004, 2010), VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post-Traumatic Stress. Washington, DC.