EMDR Europe

The EMDR Europe Association is the coordinating body for national EMDR professional organization.  Membership of the Association is offered to full members of each constituent European national EMDR association recognized by EMDR Europe.  EMDR Europe is also an affiliated member of the EMDR International Association, EMDRIA. There are currently 14 member countries recognized by EMDR Europe and others in the process of joining. Current member countries are:

Austria

Belgium

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Hungary

Israel

Italy

The Netherlands

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

United Kingdom Ireland

The EMDR Europe Association exists to:

• Establish, maintain and promote the highest standards of excellence and integrity in EMDR practice, research and education throughout Europe.

• Promote the development and spread of EMDR throughout Europe in order to stimulate and foster international understanding of the potential of EMDR to diminish human suffering from past trauma, and to interrupt the cycle of distress and violence by which new trauma is created.

• Support the establishment and development of national EMDR associations in all European countries, each with its own constitution.

In order to achieve this, the EMDR Europe Association:

• Promotes and coordinates training of EMDR across constituent European countries.

• Maintains a register of qualified EMDR clinicians, consultants and trainers.

• Holds an annual conference.

• Distributes a newsletter to members.

• Publishes an electronic journal The EMDR Practitioner.

• Supports the innovative development of EMDR.

• Supports research into EMDR.

• Informs the general public about EMDR