Vania Miteva, Reg. Psych
I am an accredited EMDR Trainer (EMDR Association Australia; EMDR Association NZ) and Consultant (EMDR Association Australia; EMDR International Association). I am a registered Consultant Psychologist with 18 years experience, and over 15,000 face-to-face hours. Over these years I have filled clinical, leadership, facilitating, consultancy, and community roles.
I have worked with people who struggled with a range of difficulties and ways of responding to life’s challenges. Clinically I have worked in primary mental health, adult community teams, and in an inpatient unit with people who were acutely troubled and distressed. I have also worked with Maori mental health services and Alcohol and other drugs services.
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In my leadership roles I have experience in governance as a past President and current Board member of EMDR Association of Australia, alongside quality improvement initiatives for suppliers of psychological services in New Zealand.
I also have extensive experience in workshop development and facilitation covering psychology and complex mental health, alongside workplace wellbeing, provided in English and Bulgarian languages.
In my work, I draw predominantly from CBT and EMDR, alongside other therapeutic models such as Solution-focused, ACT and DBT. I am committed to continuing professional development, training, and supervision to ensure I offer you the best service.
I am a member of:
• New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS); Institute of Health Psychology
• Bulgarian Psychological Society ; Division of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
• Aotearoa New Zealand Association for Cognitive-Behavioural Therapies (ANZACBT)
• EMDR Association Australia (EMDRAA)
• EMDR Association New Zealand (EMDRNZ)
• EMDR International Association USA (EMDRIA)
• I am an Accredited Trainer (EMDR Association of Australia; EMDR Association NZ) and an Accredited Consultant EMDRAA (EMDR Association of Australia) and EMDRIA (EMDR International Association, USA)