DaLene Forester

DaLene Forester, PhD has been Licensed as a Marriage and Family Therapist since 1996 and as a Professional Clinical Counselor since 2013 in California. She maintains a private practice specializing in consultation and the treatment of PTSD, Eating Disorders and Anxiety Disorders. Dr. Forester is EMDR Certified, an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, an EMDR Therapy Trainer and a Past-President of the EMDR International Association.
In 2007 Dr. Forester founded the Advanced Education Institute where she loves to provide interactive clinical trainings to Mental Health professionals in EMDR Therapy, Clinical Supervision, Clinical Treatment of Eating Disorders and more.
Dr. Forester has presented professionally at the AAMFT, EMDRIA, EMDR Canada, and Western Psychological Association (WPA) Conferences. She has two chapters published in EMDR Solutions II, R Shaprio (ed.), W.W. Norton & Company, 2009 and one chapter published in Trauma-Informed Approaches to Eating Disorders, A. Seubert and P. Virdi (ed.) Springer Publishing Company, LLC, 2019.