Consultation and Supervision
EMDR Consultation
EMDR Consultation is for licensed mental health professionals who are EMDR trained who either wish to work towards EMDR Certification, or wish to grow in their skills in providing EMDR.
In EMDR consultation, Nik most enjoys assisting clinicians in making adaptions to the 8 phase model that is EMDR for the purpose making the model work for their client’s unique presentation.
Nik specializes in adapting EMDR techniques to incorporate play therapy interventions and tailoring approaches for clients of all ages experiencing severe dissociative disorders.
EMDR consultation is offered in a group or individual consultation as available.
EMDR consultation with Nik is $150 an hour for individual consultation and $50 an hour for group.
For EMDRIA rules, see this link.
To sign up for EMDR Consultation with Nik, email me at consultation@emdrplaytherapy.com with EMDR consultation in the subject line.
Play Therapy Consultation
Play Therapy Consultation is for those who either are interested in working towards their Registered Play Therapist credential, or for those wanting to learn more about becoming a Play Therapist.
Nik believes that a Play Therapist's authentic personality should shine through in their work. He is passionate about helping Play Therapists discover and embrace their unique identity in the therapy room. Through consultation, Nik encourages clinicians to harness their individual strengths and style rather than becoming replicas of him or anyone else.
Nik specializes in providing play therapy for clients who have experienced developmental trauma, struggle with attachment issues, or live with significant dissociative disorders.
Play therapy consultation is offered in a group or individual consultation as available.
Play therapy consultation with Nik is $150 an hour for individual consultation and $50 an hour for group.
For requirements to become a Registered Play Therapist, see this link.
To sign up for Play Therapy Consultation with Nik, email me at consultation@emdrplaytherapy.com with Play Therapy Consultation in the subject line.
Texas LPC Supervision
Texas LPC supervision are for those who have or are applying for the LPC Associate license in Texas.
As an LPC Supervisor, Nik is passionate about supporting emerging clinicians as they grow into confident, independently licensed professionals.
His supervision approach goes beyond case consultation, incorporating structured assignments that promote clinical growth, ethical understanding, and personal exploration of what it means to be a therapist.
LPC supervision is offered in a combination of group and individual supervision depending on current opportunities available.
Texas LPC supervision with Nik is $300 a month and includes four one hour supervisions, at least two of which are invididual supervisions.
For rules regarding becoming an LPC, see this website:
To inquire about Texas LPC Supervision with Nik, email me at consultation@emdrplaytherapy.com with Texas LPC supervision in the subject line.
Consultation of Consultation
Consultation of consultation is for EMDR certified clinicians who wish to work towards becoming EMDR consultants.
Consultation of consultation focuses on the art of providing EMDR focused consultation to EMDR trained clinicians.
Consultation of consultation is offered in a combination of group and individual supervision depending on current opportunities available.
Consultation of consultation with Nik is $150 an hour for individual consultation and $50 an hour for group.
For consultation of consultation rules, see this link
In order to enquire about consultation of consultation email me at consultation@emdrplaytherapy.com with consultation of consultation in the subject line.
General Consultation
General consultation is for any mental health provider seeking consultation from Nik on mental health topics outside of certification.
Most often individuals seek general consultation with Nik for issues relating to the topics of EMDR, play therapy, clinicians working with clients who experience severe dissociative disorders, and clinicians who wish to speak about getting their own individual therapy practice set up.
General consultation with Nik is $150 an hour for individual consultation and $50 an hour for group.
For general consultation with Nik, email me at consultation@emdrplaytherapy.com with general consultation in the subject line.
Work with Nik's CIT Team
Looking for EMDR consultation at a lower cost? Contact one of Nik's CITs in order to get consultation.
Up to 15 of your 20 hours towards certification can be with a CIT.
Rita Vatcher, LMHC, MCCS, RPT-S, EMDR CIT
Specializing in using EMDR with Children and Families.
ritavatcherplaytherapy@gmail.com
Peer EMDR Consultation Group
Our EMDR Peer Consultation Group is a free, monthly gathering open to EMDR-trained therapists at all levels of experience.
Each session is led by Nik or by a Consultant-in-Training. This group provides a supportive space to discuss cases, share insights, and deepen your understanding of EMDR practice.
Please note: participation in this group does not count toward EMDRIA certification hours.
All EMDR-trained therapists are welcome to join, connect, and grow in their clinical skills.
This group meets via zoom
To sign up, email me at consultation@emdrplaytherapy.com with Peer EMDR Consultation in the subject line.
The next scheduled groups are:
April 11th
11am-1230pm Central time
May 16th
11am-1230pm Central time
June 20th
11am-1230pm Central time
Private Practice Peer Group
Working in private practice can feel isolating, but you don't have to navigate it alone. This peer group is designed for mental health professionals who work independently and are looking for a supportive space to connect.
Together, we meet monthly to discuss clinical cases (within HIPAA-compliant guidelines), share resources, troubleshoot practice challenges, and offer encouragement.
Whether you're seeking professional feedback, emotional support, or simply the camaraderie of others who understand the unique demands of private practice, this group provides a valuable community.
Join us to strengthen your clinical work, build relationships, and feel more connected in your professional journey.
This group is free and meets via zoom.
To sign up, email me at consultation@emdrplaytherapy.com with Private Practice Peer Group in the subject line.
The next scheduled groups are:
May 6th 2025
12pm-1pm Central time