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EMDR Therapy is a complex but powerful form of psychotherapy, and EMDR therapists need input from other experts in the approach to keep learning. The EMDR Maven podcast provides an opportunity to learn, ask questions, and gain expertise from others with strong passion, knowledge and experience in EMDR therapy. Julie Miller, MC, LPC, LIAC, has this knowledge and passion, and communicates in a clear and articulate manner as do the guests invited to share their own expertise in the field of EMDR therapy. Julie is an EMDRIA Approved Basic and Advanced Trainer, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and Certified EMDR Therapist. She has trained hundreds if not thousands of therapists in EMDR therapy across the US and internationally. She also trains clinicians in advanced topics, such as EMDR & addiction, first responders, and complex trauma.
Episodes

Jun 8, 2025
Jun 8, 2025
18 min
Even the government of the United States has an opinion on the causes of addiction - is it a disease? A coping skill? An effort to medicate symptoms of trauma or mental illness? A habit? A lifelong condition? Does it matter? Explore theories of where addictions/compulsions come from and why we want to know.

May 25, 2025
May 25, 2025
13 min
EMDR therapy has been researched as part of comprehensive treatment for addictions, including substance use disorder and behavioral compulsivities. If you work in the addiction field and have been trained EMDR therapy, join me to learn more about using this powerful form of treatment with your clients. Please send any questions to me to be answered on the podcast. We'll have special guests and address many issues related to using EMDR therapy with this population and their challenges!

Dec 20, 2024
Dec 20, 2024
1hr 2 min
Join the developers of the Distancing Approach to treat clients with OCD using EMDR therapy. These women are fonts of knowledge and experience!

Nov 3, 2024
Nov 3, 2024
12 min
Beth Brown tackles a very common question for EMDR therapists - is it safe to use EMDR therapy when someone is pregnant? What does the research say?

Oct 27, 2024
Oct 27, 2024
39 min
EMDRIA-Approved Trainer & Consultant, Stacy Eggsware, joins us to discuss EMDR therapy with kids, without having to spend a ton of money on supplies! She's got great ideas about how to get started. She also discusses research showing the effectiveness of EMDR therapy with kids.

Oct 13, 2024
Oct 13, 2024
32 min
Dr. Jason Linder joins us to discuss his integration of EFT couples therapy with EMDR, and what he learned from his research! He discusses a brilliant resource for preparation of a couple for this work.

Sep 22, 2024
Sep 22, 2024
18 min
A colleague has questions about a client who is having intrusive images and the client believes they are repressed memories coming up after using a hallucinogen one time. Am I creating false memories? Is it dissociation? What can I do with EMDR for this client?

Sep 1, 2024
Sep 1, 2024
24 min
How can you use EMDR with OCD? Is it effective? What resources or preparation should I do? Join Beth Brown as she discusses these topics and walks us through an integrative treatment for OCD, which includes EMDR!

Learn More!
I’m Julie Miller and I’m an EMDRIA Approved Trainer in Basic and Advanced EMDR, an EMDR Institute Regional Trainer, an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and certified EMDR therapist. I provide training through the EMDR Development Center, and you can learn more about that at the website, EMDRdevelopment.com.
I run a private practice in Tucson, AZ, in which I work with public safety personnel, like law enforcement, fire service, emergency medical personnel and dispatch, and I use EMDR therapy every day.
Each podcast, we’ll answer the “Question of the Week,” gathered from both new and experienced EMDR therapists. We’ll do a research review on a study of particular interest in EMDR therapy. We can talk about books, equipment and ways of doing being creative with BLS, and advanced trainings out there. I have advanced training information available through the EMDR Development Center at the website: EMDRDevelopment.com.
Send your questions, ideas, free resources and any kind of request related to EMDR so we can make this an interesting, fun, and educational time together. Let’s get started!
