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How much do emdr jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for emdr in Colorado is $89,385.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,700.00 and $103,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an EMDR therapist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EMDR Therapist, you need a clinical mental health background (such as a master's or doctoral degree in psychology, counseling, or social work) and formal EMDR training with certification. Familiarity with EMDR protocols, case management software, and adherence to ethical guidelines are essential technical requirements. Strong empathy, active listening, and the ability to build trust make a therapist stand out in this role. These skills ensure effective trauma treatment, client safety, and positive therapeutic outcomes.

What is the difference between Emdr vs Art Therapist?

AspectEmdrArt Therapist
Required CredentialsTraining in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, often licensed mental health professionalsMaster's degree in art therapy or related field, certification in art therapy
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, clinics, hospitals, mental health agenciesHospitals, schools, mental health clinics, private practice
Industry UsageTrauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression treatmentMental health, rehabilitation, educational settings

EMDR therapists focus on trauma processing using specific therapeutic techniques, while art therapists utilize creative arts to facilitate healing. Both roles require mental health training but differ in methods and tools used for treatment.

What is an EMDR therapist?

An EMDR therapist is a licensed mental health professional trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. EMDR is a psychotherapy approach designed to help individuals process and recover from traumatic experiences and distressing memories. EMDR therapists guide clients through a structured process that involves recalling traumatic events while engaging in bilateral stimulation, such as guided eye movements. This method has been shown to help reduce the emotional impact of trauma and facilitate healing. EMDR therapists often work with clients who have PTSD, anxiety, or other trauma-related conditions.

What are some common challenges EMDR therapists face when working with clients, and how can they be addressed?

EMDR therapists often encounter challenges such as clients experiencing strong emotional reactions or difficulty recalling traumatic memories during sessions. To address these, therapists use grounding techniques, establish a safe therapeutic environment, and ensure clients have coping strategies in place before processing begins. Regular supervision and peer consultation also help EMDR therapists navigate complex cases and maintain professional growth. Building trust and pacing sessions according to each client's readiness are crucial for successful outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Emdr job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $89,385 per year, or $43 per hour.

Trauma Therapist | Moving Beyond Trauma

Clinica Family Health

Lafayette, CO • On-site

$54K - $76K/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

“When you join our team, you will be able to engage your trauma therapy background in a different and genuine program. Here you will be able to develop your trauma skills and engage your passion in a supportive, learning environment "

Job Responsibilities:

  • Use trauma-informed interventions to support clients with a history of traumatic experiences
  • Practice trauma-specific modalities including but not limited to Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Written Exposure Therapy (WET) and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT). Training and experience with these interventions is preferred.
  • Screen and assess clients for their readiness to join and participate in a specialized trauma program

Are we speaking to you?  Today is the day to engage your trauma therapy skills in our Trauma Treatment Center of Excellence. 

What’s in it for you:

  • Comprehensive Benefits:
    • Medical
    • Dental
    • Vision
    • FSA/HAS
    • Life and disability
    • Accident/hospital plans
    • Retirement with employer contributions
  • PTO and flexible schedules
  • Dedication to Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and integrated healthcare
  • Open communication with leadership and mission-focused engagement
  • Training and growth opportunities with a supportive team invested in your success

As a condition of employment, you will be required to receive the COVID-19 vaccination (and any subsequent boosters) and the annual influenza vaccine.  Medical exemptions or religious accommodations may be requested. 

What we need for this job:

  • Masters or Doctorate in Psychology, Social Work, Counseling or related degree
  • Full licensed LCSW, LPC or LMFT or within six months of full licensure
  • High emotional intelligence, collaborative, and client centered experience
  • Demonstrated use of ACT, TF-CBT, DBT, Neurofeedback Certificate or EMDR in a clinical environment
  • Growing background, passion and desire to work with clients who have experienced trauma

This position will be posted, at minimum, until June 24th and may remain open until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected.   

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