The Soma in EMDR: Weaving Impulse Awareness into the 8 Phases of the Basic ProtocolRex BrangwynSat 18 Nov 2023. 9.30am to 4.30pmThe Spire, Poole. Dorset.BIOI am an experienced Osteopath and Kinesiologist, working in Brighton England, where I also have a Trauma Therapy practice. Following a wish to address trauma through EBM...
EMDR UK Patron Sir Terry Waite Knighted in King’s Birthday Honours
We congratulate our Patron Sir Terry Waite KCMG CBE who was recently knighted in HM the King’s birthday honours. Speaking to PA News Agency, Sir Terry said: “It really is a big surprise. I had no idea that this was coming up.”The award recognises his charitable work, including years of work...
Research study – Participants required
I am co-supervising a UCL MSc project investigating professionals’ experiences of working with clients with Functional neurological Disorder (FND) and their perspectives of the potential role of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy (EMDR), and psychological therapy, in treating patients with FND.The project aims to:explore clinician’s experiences of and views...
All members/therapists are encouraged to read this letter from Dr Adrian Whittington
All members/therapists are encouraged to read this letter from Dr Adrian Whittington, NHS England National Clinical Lead for Psychological Therapies on the issue of Managing risk and safety planning within mental health servicesThis document also includes a link to the NICE guidance in this area, which all clinicians should be familiar...
Can you help us to recruit adult participants for a new research study?
UWE Bristol are looking for ~45 adults with complex trauma to complete 10 sessions of online EMDR with one of our experienced research therapists. This is a feasibility pilot study, looking to test a research design for a full-scale randomised controlled trial. Participants will receive 10 sessions of EMDR at...
EMDR Sussex Regional Group CPD Event
Dear EMDR Sussex Member,Here are the details of our next workshop day. It's an opportunity to practise EMDR skills and to network with local EMDR Therapists. We hope to see you there!EMDR Supervised Practice Day 1st July, 202310am to 4pm (registration and beverages from 9.30am)Venue: The Brighthelm Centre, North Rd, Brighton,...
ETQ Spring 2023 – out now
A note from the EditorI promised in the previous issue to shine the light on intensive EMDR therapy, so I am delighted to be showcasing the preliminary results from an intensive trauma service for serving police officers. Back in the summer of 2022 Rachel Rogers started a new residential service...
Invitation for members to volunteer to be part of our production
We are currently producing a video to identify the benefits of accreditation within the association and would like to invite members to volunteer to be part of the production. This will involve a short zoom conversation to record your thoughts which will be part of a compilation video, similar to...
Piloting an accessible answerphone line
We are pleased to share that the association will be piloting an accessible answerphone line for members who are not able to email the association. The number is: 0151 372 6802. The answer phone will be monitored Monday to Friday, not weekends and holiday periods. Please be mindful that queries will...
Dissociation SIG CPD Event
EMDR for Schizophrenia and other Psychoses Based on the work of Professor Paul W MillerFriday 2nd June 2023: 9.30am to 1.00pm via ZoomPresented by Dr Darren James, EMDR ConsultantAbout the CPD EventIn this CPD event Dr Darren James will provide:an overview of the effects of trauma and how it contributes...