Clinical Psychologists ( Registered with HCPC or Psychological Society Ireland [PSI] or Clinical psychologists employed by Health Service Executive (HSE)
Counselling Psychologists (Registered with HCPC or PSI)
Educational Psychologists (Registered with HCPC or PSI)
Forensic Psychologists (Registered with HCPC or PSI)
Psychiatrists – Consultant Psychiatrists, StR / SpR Psychiatry and Trainee psychiatrists registered with General Medical Council or Irish Medical Council.
Registered Mental Health Nurses (NMC) or (NMBI) and Registered Social Workers (HCPC or CORU) who:
NB: Mental health professionals from countries outside Ireland are requested to submit a letter from their national EMDR Association agreeing to them undertaking their training in Ireland and that they fulfill the eligibility criteria for their country of origin.
Applicants from countries with no national EMDR Association are scrutinized on a case-by-case basis and need to broadly follow our own eligibility criteria, i.e. a mental health professional accredited/registered with a governing body in their own country.
MUST hold accreditation OR have submitted proof that they have had their application approved for provisional accreditation for one of the following professional bodies:
Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (IACP)
Association of Professional Counsellors and Psychotherapists (APCP)
National Association for Professional Counselling and Psychotherapy (NAPCP)
Irish Council for Psychotherapy (ICP) constituent professional associations
Association of Child Psychotherapists (ACP)
Association of Christian Counsellors (Accredited Counsellor [AC])
British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC)
FDAP Members who have become accredited with the National Counsellor Accreditation Certificate (NCAC)
National Counselling Society (NCS) members who hold the grade of Accredited Professional, (MNCS Accred Prof)
United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP)
Counselling and Psychotherapy in Scotland (COSCA)
College of Sexual and Relationship Therapists (COSRT)
General Practitioners registered with the General Medical Council (GMC) or Irish Medical Council who
In final year of training are acceptable with letter of recommendation from their supervisor.