Frequently Asked
Questions


- 01
​MI is a counselling style to help support an individual to resolve their ambivalence for change. This means that anyone in any stage of the change process (pre-contemplative, contemplative, preparatory, action, maintenance) can benefit from the intervention of having a conversation within the style of motivational interviewing.
We teach MI to teachers, first responders, clinicians, etc… Anyone who works with people in a field that requires change can benefit hugely from learning how to use MI, so as to be more empowered in helping their patients through those stages of change.
- 02
​Fifty percent of clients that enter into therapy are what we call ‘highly sensitive’ or ‘high sensory’ individuals and it is a trait that we are born with. Someone who has this trait is someone who processes a lot more stimuli than an average individual. About 20% of the population falls within this umbrella of high sensory. If these individuals do not learn to balance all these stimuli, then it can result in overwhelming the individual which can lead to depression, anxiety and PTSD.
- 03
Do you have at least two years of experience in your field of license?
Have you conducted at least 50 EMDR sessions with at least 25 clients?
Both statements may be included in one single notarized document. Applicants can simply state, "I have at least 2 years experience in my field of license and I have conducted at least 50 EMDR therapy sessions with at least 25 clients" or similar wording and then have it notarized