EMDR Canada
Annual Conference 2025
March 19-22, 2025
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Frontiers of Healing: Spotlighting Emerging Voices
Advance Information
Conference Venue: Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront, Vancouver, BC
Conference Dates : Dates: March 19th 2025 – March 2025
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March 19th 2025- Pre-Conference Day – Consultants’ Day – Dr. Derek Farrell
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March 20th 2025 – Annual Conference Day 1 – Keynote Speaker – Dr. Ramani Durvasula
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March 21st 2025 – Annual Conference Day 2 – Keynote Speaker – Dr. Gabor Mate
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March 22nd 2025 – Annual Conference Day 3 – Keynote speaker – Dr. Derek Farrell
Keynotes
These will be for 90 minutes duration.
Call for Papers
This will open shortly for submissions. This process will be run by the Research & Scientific Committee. We will be seeking submissions that are directly relevant to the field of EMDR and represent original contributions. We aim to showcase a diverse array of innovative topics within EMDR therapy. EMDR Canada welcomes EMDR therapists from across the globe.
Speaker Commitment
Accepted presenters must attend the conference on their allocated day and time slot to deliver their presentation in concise 60-90-minute presentations, which include a Q&A immediately following the presentation. Presenters will receive full access to the 3-day conference.
Posters
It is intended that the Conference will have a poster section.
Hotel Accommodation
A special conference delegate rate will be available. There will be a limited number of these special delegate rate rooms. Full information will be provided shortly.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities will be available for the Conference.
Technology
We will be using Whova to build the Conference website. This will include a mobile conference app. It is intended that the Annual Conference will be recorded for viewing in the weeks after the conference (details will be made available regarding which recordings are available for viewing at a later date, and costs will be made known shortly). However, the conference will be a ‘live’ event – it will not streamed online simultaneously.
Translation
The Annual Conference will have simultaneous ‘live’ translations for all conference presentations.
Timings
Each day of the Annual Conference will begin early. The Annual Conference will end at 3.30pm on the final day (March 22nd, 2025)
Tickets
Ticket costs will be announced shortly. Tickets will be available for either 1 day or 3 days.
Networking
We are working on ensuring that conference attendees have opportunities for networking while at the Annual Conference.
EMDRIA Credit Hours
EMDRIA Credit Hours will be awarded for attendance at the Annual Conference and the EMDR Consultants Day – exact details of these EMDRIA Credit Hours will be made available when the official Annual Conference website is open.