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Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION/CREDENTIALS

B.A. University of Charleston. Psychology/Social Sciences 1970
M.S.W Master of Cliniacl Social Work Degree, Fordham University at Lincoln Centre, New York 1976
C.S.W Certified Clinical Social Worker, The University of the State of New York Department of Education, Licence No. 018276 1976
C.Q.S.W. Central Council for Education and training in Social Work 1988
C.T.S. Certified Trauma Specialist. International Certification Board of Trauma Councellors, Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists. 1993
E.M.D.R. Eye Movement desensitisation and reprocessing. Internationally Certified. 2000
S.P.I.

Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute Training for the Treatment of Trauma.
Completed Level 1 ( Lincoln , UK / Boulder , Colo. / USA

May 2007
* Currently in continuing training at the Institute for Sensory Motor Psychotherapy

POST-GRADUATE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

PTSD/EMDR    

Psychotherapist Specialising in Psychological Trauma. Provide Trauma

Care Assessment/Treatment Service for patients of Specialist Consultants/

Psychiatrists at The Ridgeway Hospital , Swindon . Services include:

Individual Treatment, Complimentary Group Treatment (CGT), Psychoeducation,

Mindfulness/Relaxation/Visualization/Breath Training; Consultation and Preparation of

Psychological Reports for Solicitors, GP's, Employers and Insurers.

Organisations serviced: The Priory Ticehurst House Hospital
1991 to 2003

USA-UK Military/Uniformed Services; Consultant to Thames Valley Police; EAPs;

Clinics; Roman Catholic Church. Clinical (EMDR)Supervisor -NHS. Clinical EMDR

Supervisor for National group of Psychosexual Therapists. Training Assistant in Level 1

Trauma Training in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy. Consultative Offices:

Swindon, Oxford and Warwickshire.
1991 to present
Psychotherapist/Counsellor
North Oxfordshire Community Mental Health Team. Individual and Group Therapy. Supervision of Graduate Students. Attachment available for Clinical Activities. Consultation to Mental Health Service Community. 1988-1992
Career Counsellor/Higher Education Officer  
City University of New York (CUNY). Supervised and Evaluated internships of Graduate and Undergraduate Students pursuing Counselling degrees; Administered Career Inventories and Assessment Scales; Personal Counselling and Lecturing. 1985-1987
Psychotherapist    
Community Services for Human Development. New York. 1983-1985
Human Welfare Consultant  
Greater Metropolitan Area of New York. Conducted sychosocial/Competency Evaluations of Adoptive Parents for Courts and Immigration. Provided personal/career counselling. Agencies served: New York Home Adoption Center; C.U.N.Y., Institute for the Study of Older Adults, and The Italian-American Institute. 1983-1985
Psychotherapist/Counsellor  
Counselling Services for Children and Families, New York. Provided long and short term treatment. Modalities offered: individual, group, play, family and marital therapies. Supervised graduate students in clinical training as well as staff. Clinical Director. 1977-1979
Psychotherapist in Private Practice  
New York. Central Long Island Counselling Services. Shared suite of offices with multi-disciplined core of professionals in private psychotherapeutic practice. Referrals came from courts, schools, churches and self-referrals. 1980-1987

USA-UK TRAINING

Training Analyst    
With Dr. Jane Pearce, MD. American Board Psychiatry and Neurology, Diplomat. William Alanson White Institute. Co-founder: Sullivan Institute. N.Y. 10/82-2/86
Training Analyst    
Advanced Institute of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy. Psychological Studies. Dean: Dr. Kurt Adler, MD. New York.   9/76-9/77

CRITICAL INCIDENT DEBRIEFING EXPERIENCE

Debriefer    
Manchester IRA bombing - Insurance Company. June 19
Debriefer    
Gloucester suicide by fire - Supermarket employees.   Oct 19
Pro Bono EMDR treatment to survivors of the London bombing.   July 7 - 2005
EMDR. Humanitarian Assistance Program    
(HAP) Personal debriefing for EMDR Practitioners. New York City, September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack.   Nov/dec 2001

TRAINING UPDATE

American Association for Counselling and Development. Keynote Speaker - Dr Wayne Dyer. Professional Development Institute. Los Angeles. 1986
British Association for Social Psychiatry. Community Mental Health - Working with Primary Care. St Georges Hospital, London. 1989
British Association of Cognitive and Behavioural Psychotherapy, working with Obsessive Compulsive and Anxiety Disorders/Social Phobia, London. 1990/2000
Trauma Incident Reduction Workshop, TIR - approved by APA, and Psychological Debriefing and Disaster Management, European Trauma Conference. U.K. 1993
PTSD: Legal and Ethical Issues. One day Seminar, European Trauma Conference. Fall - U.K. 1995
Trauma Seminar Training Weekend, IATC - Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Washington D.C. 4/1995
Institute of Psychiatry, Solution Focused Brief Psychotherapy. Spring, London. 1997
Sleep Deprivation/Dream Response Workshop. Bristol University. Mindfields U.K. 4/97
The European Trauma Practitioners Conference. London Transport Sponsored. 3 Days, London. 9/97
Creative Relationship Skills Seminar. Oxford University. Mindfields. Oxford. 4/98
Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Levels I & II. Europe. 4/98
Mole Seminars: Current Research & Treatment Implications PTSD, London. 11/98 on-going
EMDR Institute, Inc. 'EMDR in the Treatment of Panic, Phobia and OCD', one week training Cape Cod, Massachusetts. 8/99
EMDR - U.K. & Ireland. Annual Conferences. Holland/London. 2000/2001
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, (ISTSS). New Orleans. 12/01
Founders Meeting for ESTSS - U.K. & Ireland Birmingham. 3/2002
'Treating Phantom Limp Pain and Whiplash' with EMDR. Spencer Curtis Foundation, London. 9/2002
First Annual EMDR UK & Ireland Child Section Conference, London. 11/2002
Across the Diagnostic Spectrum. EMDR Keystone Resort, (one week) Colorado. 7/2002
EMDR European Conference, Rome. 5/2003
3rd Annual Conference EMDR-UK & Ireland Assoc. 'Dissociative Processess' and EMDR - Dr. Ulrich Lanius, Belfast. 4/2005
Mark Dworkin - EMDR The Relational Imperative Workshop, New York. 4/2006
EMDR Consultants Training - 4 days, Regents College, London. 9/2006

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Organised/Facilitated. Oxford EMDR - Monthly Study Group for Level II trained practitioners. From 9/99 to 2004
Skills Training and Development to Asian Community Workers in Stress/Time Management and Report Writing. 1991
Presentation at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. Department of Social Work. Working with Individuals and Groups. Spring 1991
Co-ordinator and Presenter of Two-Day Seminar/Workshop. 'The Power of Perspective: New Dimensions to Illness, Health and Depression', at Banbury Post-Graduate Centre and Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford. Spring 1990
EMDR Consultants Meeting. London. Nov 2002
EMDR Group Supervisor. Glos. NHS Psychologists. 1/05 to 1/07
EMDR Group Supervisor, UK-National Psychosexual Therapist, Rugby, Warwickshire. (private/NHS) 2/07 to Date
EMDR Consultants Training Sep 2006
EMDR Consultants & Practitioners Gathering (Coordinator) Sep 2007
Training Assistant. Institute for Sensorimotor Psychotherapy. Trauma Training (Level1 01/05 2008

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy.

Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists.

New York State Society of Clinical Social Work Psychotherapists, Inc., Fellow.

EMDR Associates. U.K. & Ireland, Europe.

International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies.

Association for Sensorimotor Psychotherapy ( UK & Ireland )


 

© Barbara A Martino 2007