2025 HAP® Conference

Dates: August 14-16, 2025
Pre-Conference training August 13-14, 2025

Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Denver Downtown Convention Center, 1420 Stout Street, Denver, CO 80202

Theme: 30 Years of Trauma Recovery: Empowering the Future of EMDR

In-Person | Anticipated 200 Attendees | 2 Full Days of Sessions | Dinner and Dance

Are you eager to engage with the global EMDR community in a collaborative setting to advance the mission of worldwide healing? Look no further than the 2025 HAP Conference, presented by Trauma Recovery, EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs.

The HAP Conference is designed to facilitate networking, knowledge sharing, and personal connections. Attendees will have the chance to engage directly with presenters, exhibitors, and like-minded professionals. This interactive environment fosters valuable discussions, idea exchange, and the cultivation of enduring professional relationships to propel your career forward and shape the future of EMDR collectively.

Call for Presentations

The 2025 HAP Conference will be a platform for global voices to work together to inspire and inform the collective future of EMDR providers and researchers. Trauma Recovery/HAP encourages proposals that reflect a clear, researched, and innovative approach to EMDR. We welcome both old and new discoveries, information and insights, including global perspectives linked to our theme “30 Years of Trauma Recovery: Empowering the Future of EMDR.”

Here are some examples of presentation topics:

• EMDR standard protocol and other interventions for working with a variety of populations and cultures
• EMDR in crisis intervention and disaster response
• EMDR therapy and working with first responders and/or veterans
• EMDR Early Interventions
• Trauma Recovery Network organization, planning and implementation

The deadline for presentation submissions is Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 11:59pm MST!

There are many benefits to presenting at the 2025 HAP® Conference, including complimentary conference registration for the Presentation Chair and discounted registration for any co-presenters. View the full list of Presenter Benefits here.

Presentations may be 90 minutes, 3 hours, or 6 hours in length.

Sponsorship & Exhibitor Opportunities

Our conference attendees represent leading professionals in the fields of EMDR therapy, trauma treatment, and disaster response. Our conference allows organizations to network with attendees who have traveled from around the globe to be present.

Benefits for conference sponsors & exhibitors include the opportunity to generate new leads, increase visibility for your company, network with mental health professionals from around the world, and advertise to a wide range of attendees.

Specific information on sponsorship levels and exhibiting coming soon!

A special conference room block rate will be available. Room reservations must be made on or before July 14, 2025.

Reservation link coming soon.

Call for Presentations

December 16, 2024
Call for Presentations Opens

February 8, 2025
Call for Presentations Closes

Registration

More information coming soon!