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Center Faculty in attendance with Deany Laliotis at The Center Booth

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The Center at EMDRIA 2026

August 28, 2026
Nine members of The Center community gathered in person at this year's EMDRIA Annual Conference, connecting with colleagues, exploring new research, and celebrating a milestone: Center faculty member Rachel Totten presented her first conference workshop. Read Deany's reflection on what made this year's conference stand out.

Zodo Agadi MBA, Elizabeth Loughran Agadi PhD, and their son Joseph, affectionately known as "Jojo."

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Mary Ray, LCSW Honored with Distinguished Alumni Award - Congratulations!

November 6, 2023
On September 21, 2023 Mary C. Ray - A faculty and trainer at The Center- was recognized as the recipient of the Indiana University School of Social Work Alumni Association Distinguished Alumni Award.
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Deany Speaks to an Enthusiastic Audience at the 2023 EMDRIA Conference

August 31, 2023
Few people are better able to talk about the past, present and future of EMDR Therapy than Deany Laliotis. She was among the first therapists to train in EMDR with its founder Francine Shapiro. And she has been an empassioned EMDR evangelist as it's evolved from a desensitization technique in 1989...
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Deany Laliotis, Relational EMDR’s Ambassador in Europe

July 7, 2023
“In inviting me to explore healing attachment injuries with EMDR, they’re opening the door to embracing EMDR as a comprehensive psychotherapy—an approach that goes beyond relieving the symptoms of trauma. A relational approach where the therapist uses attunement to co-regulate the client’s experience; where developmental gaps are filled; where clients regain the capacity to be themselves and respond authentically to others in the moment.”
-Deany Laliotis, LICSW
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Deany’s Recent Training for EMDR Therapists in the Balkan Region

May 11, 2023
On April 22 and 23, Deany Laliotis led a two-day online training for 50 EMDR therapists from Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and Romania. Deany commented afterwards, “I was humbled by the depth and breadth of our conversations about the long-lasting impacts of the war and the efforts of these therapists to...
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Deany facilitates at the Psychotherapy Networker Symposium 

March 31, 2023
It is the same time of the year in Washington, DC where the cherry blossoms are blooming, and the Psychotherapy Networker Symposium is once again in full force at the Omni Shoreham hotel!  I was excited to be part of the annual gathering of psychotherapists from all over the world who attended the...
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Deany Goes To Milan, Italy!

September 12, 2022
I just finished 3 days of in-person training for EMDR Italy in Milan! It was a spectacular event after two and a half years of the pandemic where over 1500 people gathered to talk about helping our clients heal from trauma using EMDR! We talked about the robustness of EMDR as a model of therapy that...
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Deany Goes to Europe!

June 22, 2022
The Council of Scholars, an international group of thought leaders in the EMDR community is holding its annual Symposium at the EMDR Europe conference in Valencia, Spain next week after 3 years since it was first formed and the pandemic arrived!  With Deany at the helm along with co-chair Suzy...

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