Northumbria University

Overview

The Postgraduate Certificate in Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy at Northumbria University is tailored for qualified mental health professionals dedicated to assisting clients facing psychological trauma. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and clinical skills required to implement EMDR Therapy safely and effectively in your professional practice.

What you'll study

Courses include:

• Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy Training Part A
• Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy Training Part B

How you will learn: The curriculum emphasizes the practical application of EMDR Therapy in clinical settings. You will engage in structured teaching and learning activities, allowing you to relate theoretical concepts to real-world practice with appropriate client populations.

Assessment and progression: For the latest details on assessment methods and requirements, please consult the program page or reach out to the admissions team.

Entry requirements

To qualify for entry into the Postgraduate Certificate program, applicants must demonstrate successful completion of Level 6 study within the past five years, along with 120 credits (or an equivalent qualification) at Level 5. Additional specific eligibility criteria must also be met.

Career prospects

Graduates of the Postgraduate Certificate in EMDR Therapy will be well-positioned to advance their careers in the mental health field. This qualification enhances your ability to work effectively with clients experiencing trauma, potentially leading to new job opportunities and professional growth. As you develop expertise in EMDR Therapy, you may find roles in various settings, including private practice, hospitals, and community health organizations.