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Sankofa Healing Studio · EMDR for the Ancestors

Clinical learning.
Ancestral connection.
Collective healing.

Deepen your EMDR practice with attention to body, culture, creativity, and the conditions people are living within.

We learn in relationship—with room for thoughtful questions, clinical integrity, liberation, and joy.

A Black-led 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Training revenue helps Sankofa Healing Studio support community programs and free or low-cost services.

The original Ghana banyan tree artwork with colorful cloth beneath its roots

Our approach

Context Before Conclusion

Our teaching brings EMDR into conversation with African-centered, relational, somatic, and expressive approaches. We attend to clinical knowledge alongside history, place, identity, community, and the many ways people make meaning.

Ways to learn and connect

Choose your next step

EMDR for the Ancestors: Virtual

A culturally grounded EMDR Basic Training experience for clinicians of the African diaspora, with live online teaching, supervised practicum, and consultation.

$1,250 $888 — Special Training Offer
Limited spaces available.

Ghana learning and immersion

Learn together online, then gather in Ghana for advanced learning, cultural experiences, reflection, and community.

EMDR Basic Training · 2027

Our regular EMDR Basic Training offering.

Regular tuition: $1,250
2027 dates released soon.

Focused clinical support

Explore EMDR intensives, consultation, and specialized services grounded in your goals and clinical context.

Learning that supports community care

Help keep healing within reach

Sankofa Healing Studio is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Revenue from our trainings and services helps sustain community programs and free or low-cost services. Donations and sponsorships help us extend that work.

A gift of $20—or an amount meaningful to you—helps support this shared work.

Interested in sponsoring a community program or helping expand access? Connect with our team to discuss a partnership.