Survivors of sexual violence in Aotearoa, New Zealand are afforded a unique opportunity to engage in psychological therapy under a programme known as Sensitive Claims. The current pilot study seeks to extend the treatment offered under that programme…
Autism is an often-invisible disability (with an estimated prevalence rate in New Zealand of at least 1-2% of the population), and autistic people’s experiences often make them probable candidates for EMDR. At least 60% of autistic children are…
There are new additions to the 2021 training manual including Cultural Competencies which we as a group of EMDR practitioners wanted to talk about. We thought we could use these additions as an opportunity to start a conversation on what Cultural…
Cyclone Gabrielle was a destructive storm that impacted a large proportion of the population of Aotearoa New Zealand. The authors supported mental health services in affected areas and provided accessible psychological therapy to many survivors of…