EMDR Sussex Regional Group
One day conference to share knowledge, experience and practice of Sussex-based EMDR therapists
To celebrate the life of Sian Morgan (1955 - 2022)
Saturday 24 September 9:30 to 4:00
Venue:
Brighthelm Centre
North Road, Brighton,
BN1 1YD
This event was open to EMDR therapists working or living in Sussex.
EMDR Sussex funded this event and all donations will go to Trauma Aid UK - suggested minimum donation £25.
This conference was an opportunity to hear about the work of local EMDR therapists working across a range of settings and client populations
Speakers line up:
Ines Santos
Trauma Aid UK: Update on current projects and developments
Gabriel Best
'The burning tower' using EMDR to help police officers affected by the Grenfell fire
Anita Young
EMDR with veterans in a Specialist NHS service
Kara Davey
Utilising EMDR to support individuals who have lost a baby in pregnancy, during labour or in the first year of life
Claire Pooley, Helaine Wood, Maddie Nixon and Joanna Head
GTEP/GREP and the NHS: our Covid response (East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust)
At the end of the presentations we held a memorial for Sian, including a meditation led by Dheeresh Turnbull. This was attended by Sian's partner, Neil.
Neil very kindly donated her EMDR Equipment and books, which we raffled in aid of Trauma Aid UK.
6 CPD Points were awarded by EMDR Association UK.
There was a bookstall selling some Trauma Aid materials and also second hand EMDR and psychotherapy books. All proceeds to go to Trauma Aid UK.