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Minnie Jeanne Loubser
Kliniese Sielkundige/Clinical Psychologist
Virginia Way Offices, North Wing Reception
Hamman Street, Stellenbosch, 7600
Office Cell: 078 869 3602
Office Email: psychologist.minnieloubser@gmail.com
Website: www.emitherapy.co.za
Kliniese Sielkundige/Clinical Psychologist
Virginia Way Offices, North Wing Reception
Hamman Street, Stellenbosch, 7600
Office Cell: 078 869 3602
Office Email: psychologist.minnieloubser@gmail.com
Website: www.emitherapy.co.za
About Minnie Loubser
Minnie Jeanné Loubser is a Clinical Psychologist in Private Practice in Stellenbosch, South Africa. She has a Masters degree in Research Psychology (1980) and a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology (1993).
Minnie lectured at the University of the Western Cape from 1983 to 1989. She went into full time private practice from 1994. She became a specialist in ADHD, Internationally trained and presented at conferences and training workshops about this topic.
Minnie received Advanced training in CBT, DBT and Mindfullness. Training in Hypnosis and Ego State Therapy started at the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference in 1995 in the USA (Jeff Zeig, Brent Geary, Michael Yapko) and continued through the Milton Erickson Institutes of South Africa. She also has advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Eye Movement Integration (EMI), Impact Therapy (Danie Beaulieu, Ed Jacobs) TRE (David Berceli) Somatic Experiencing (Peter Levine), Brain Working Recursive Therapy (BWRT, Rafiq Lockhat) and Resource Therapy (RT, Gordon Emmerson)
She has presented at International Conferences and presented EMI training workshops in Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and in South Africa.
Minnie is an accredited National and International Trainer in EMI and in Resource Therapy.
Minnie lectured at the University of the Western Cape from 1983 to 1989. She went into full time private practice from 1994. She became a specialist in ADHD, Internationally trained and presented at conferences and training workshops about this topic.
Minnie received Advanced training in CBT, DBT and Mindfullness. Training in Hypnosis and Ego State Therapy started at the Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference in 1995 in the USA (Jeff Zeig, Brent Geary, Michael Yapko) and continued through the Milton Erickson Institutes of South Africa. She also has advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Eye Movement Integration (EMI), Impact Therapy (Danie Beaulieu, Ed Jacobs) TRE (David Berceli) Somatic Experiencing (Peter Levine), Brain Working Recursive Therapy (BWRT, Rafiq Lockhat) and Resource Therapy (RT, Gordon Emmerson)
She has presented at International Conferences and presented EMI training workshops in Denmark, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and in South Africa.
Minnie is an accredited National and International Trainer in EMI and in Resource Therapy.
Education & further information about Minnie Loubser
1993 Masters Degree (MA) in Clinical Psychology, University of Zululand, SA
1980 Masters Degree (MA) in Social Psychology, University of Stellenbosch , SA
1971-1974 BA and BA Honours Psychology and Social Work, University of
Stellenbosch
1971-1980 Certified as Psychologist, Psychotherapist and Social Worker
7-years plus 2 years practical work in a Psychiatric Hospital.
1975 -1976 Continuing Masters Degree studies at Tubingen University as an exchange student with the Deutscher Akademiescher Austaucht Dienst (DAAD)
2018 Certificate as Trainer for Resource Therapy with Gordon Emmerson in
Zurich, Switzerland
2017-2018 Certificates in Resource Therapy, Fundamental and Advanced training with Gordon Emmerson, Zurich, Switzerland
2017 Certificate in Brain Working Recursive Therapy, (BWRT) Level 2 with
Rafiq Lockhat, Cape Town, South Africa
2017 SE and Neural Activity. Dr Peter Levine and Dr Stephen Porges, Zurich
2017 Certificate in Brain Working Recursive Therapy (BWRT) Level 1 with Rafiq Lockhat, Cape Town, South Africa
2015-2016 Post-Advanced Trainings in Somatic Experiencing: with Dr. Peter Levine in Zurich and Denmark, Ale Duarte in Denmark, Sonia Gomes in South Africa
2013-2015 Certified as a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP):
3-year training in Somatic Experiencing (SE), Traumatherapy
with Dr Maggie Phillips and Dr Sonia Gomes in South Africa.
2015 Touch and Embodiment in the Treatment of Complex Trauma, with Sonia Gomes, Pretoria, South Africa
2014 Touch for TRE (Fascia Release) - Lize Kimbell
2012 Post Advanced Practitioner and Mentor in Trauma & Tension Releasing Exercises (TRE) by Dr. David Berceli)
2011 Certified in Ericksonian Hypnosis with Brent Geary, Jeff Zeig,
Michael Yapko, Phoenix, Arizona. USA
2010-2011 Certificates as TRE Practitioner level 1 and level 2
Trauma & Tension Release Exercises (TRE) by Dr. David Berceli),
2009 Accredited as Trainer in Fundamental and Advanced Eye Movement Integration (EMI) by Dr Danie Beaulieu (from Canada) in Berlin, Germany
2007-2008 Certificates in Fundamental and Advanced Eye Movement Integration (EMI) by Dr. Danie Beaulieu and with Dr Woltemade Hartmann, South Africa
2008 Certificate Advanced level in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), with Rehana Seedat in Johannesburg, South Africa
2008 - Training in Impact Therapy with Dr Danie Beaulieu, Canada and with
2011 Dr Ed Jacobs in West Virginia, USA
2005 - 2007 Certificates in Fundamental and Advanced International Ego State Therapy (ESTI) with Dr. Wolltermade Hartmann in South Africa
2005-2007 Certified in Ericksonian Hypnosis by Milton Erickson Institute of South Africa
(MEISA) in Pretoria, South Africa
1995 Training in Clinical Hypnosis with Dr Louise Olivier, South Africa.
1995 Training in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy by Dr Aaron Beck, Las Vegas. USA
1994 Training in Narrative Therapy by Michael White, Pietermaritzburg, SA
Presenter at congresses and International Trainer in Europe and South Africa
2015 – present International Trainer for Eye Movement Integration in South Africa, Denmark, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Spain and scheduled training for 2020 in Poland.
2018 Presenter: Hope and Resilience International Conference, Somerset West, South Africa
2018 Presenter: Neuro-Somatic Integrative approach to the healing of Trauma -at the 2nd European Conference for Somatic Experiencing in Potsdam, Germany.
2015 Presenter: EMI and Somatic Experiencing as Partners in the treatment of trauma - at the First European Conference for Somatic Experiencing in Denmark
2016 Presenter: International Congress, The Changing Faces of Psychotherapy, Mabula Lodge, Pretoria, organised by Milton H. Erickson Institutes of South Africa MEISA)
2016 Presenter: The use of EMI and Somatic Experiencing - at the Milton H.
Erickson Institutes of South Africa (MEISA) Annual Congress in
Stellenbosch, South Africa.
2014 Presenter at the 2nd MEISA Trauma Congress:
- Introduction to EMI
at the Milton H. Erickson Institutes of South Africa (MEISA) in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
2013 Presenter: EMI and Somatic Experiencing at the Milton H. Erickson Institutes of South Africa (MEISA) Annual Congress in Franshoek, South Africa.
Work experience
1994 - present Private Practice as Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist and Trauma
Therapist for adults, children and couples in Kwa-Zulu Natal and since
2012 in Stellenbosch South Africa.
Trainer in Trauma expertise, prevention and crisis intervention in different
companies in South Africa.
International Trainer for Eye Movement Integration (EMI) in South Africa and for different institutes in Europe. (Spain, Denmark, The Netherlands, Switserland, Germany, Italy)
1985 -1991 Lecturer at the University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa.
Moderator for the Masters Students at the University of the Western Cape
Group training in stress reduction, psychosocial advice, psychological complaints
1980 - 1985 Social Worker at the Child and family Care Unit in Johannesburg/ Springs in Gauteng, South Africa.
1977 -1980 Research Assistant in the Psychology Department, Stellenbosch
University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
1975-1976 Masters programme as an exchange student (DAAD), Tubingen, Germany
Work experiences with groups, teaching and didactic experiences
2018 - present International Trainer in Resource Therapy (An Ego State Modality by Gordon Emmerson)
2011- present Practitioner and Mentor in Trauma & Tension Releasing Exercises (TRE).
2009 – present International Trainer in Eye Movement Integration
2009 – present Supervisor for Group Case Consultations in Trauma treatment and Eye
Movement Integration (EMI).
Since 1996 -present External Trainer & Supervisor for psychologists, psychotherapists & Intern psychologists and Social Workers.
Since 2011- present Practitioner and Mentor in Trauma & Tension Releasing Exercises (TRE).
Membership of professional associations
Since 2016 Member of the Association for Somatic Experiencing International
Since 2016 Member of the USBP (United States Body Psychotherapies)
Since 2005 Member of the Meisa Institutes of South Africa (MEISA)
Since 1994 Member of the Psychological Assosiation of South Africa PsySSA
1994 - 2019 Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans
1980 Masters Degree (MA) in Social Psychology, University of Stellenbosch , SA
1971-1974 BA and BA Honours Psychology and Social Work, University of
Stellenbosch
1971-1980 Certified as Psychologist, Psychotherapist and Social Worker
7-years plus 2 years practical work in a Psychiatric Hospital.
1975 -1976 Continuing Masters Degree studies at Tubingen University as an exchange student with the Deutscher Akademiescher Austaucht Dienst (DAAD)
2018 Certificate as Trainer for Resource Therapy with Gordon Emmerson in
Zurich, Switzerland
2017-2018 Certificates in Resource Therapy, Fundamental and Advanced training with Gordon Emmerson, Zurich, Switzerland
2017 Certificate in Brain Working Recursive Therapy, (BWRT) Level 2 with
Rafiq Lockhat, Cape Town, South Africa
2017 SE and Neural Activity. Dr Peter Levine and Dr Stephen Porges, Zurich
2017 Certificate in Brain Working Recursive Therapy (BWRT) Level 1 with Rafiq Lockhat, Cape Town, South Africa
2015-2016 Post-Advanced Trainings in Somatic Experiencing: with Dr. Peter Levine in Zurich and Denmark, Ale Duarte in Denmark, Sonia Gomes in South Africa
2013-2015 Certified as a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP):
3-year training in Somatic Experiencing (SE), Traumatherapy
with Dr Maggie Phillips and Dr Sonia Gomes in South Africa.
2015 Touch and Embodiment in the Treatment of Complex Trauma, with Sonia Gomes, Pretoria, South Africa
2014 Touch for TRE (Fascia Release) - Lize Kimbell
2012 Post Advanced Practitioner and Mentor in Trauma & Tension Releasing Exercises (TRE) by Dr. David Berceli)
2011 Certified in Ericksonian Hypnosis with Brent Geary, Jeff Zeig,
Michael Yapko, Phoenix, Arizona. USA
2010-2011 Certificates as TRE Practitioner level 1 and level 2
Trauma & Tension Release Exercises (TRE) by Dr. David Berceli),
2009 Accredited as Trainer in Fundamental and Advanced Eye Movement Integration (EMI) by Dr Danie Beaulieu (from Canada) in Berlin, Germany
2007-2008 Certificates in Fundamental and Advanced Eye Movement Integration (EMI) by Dr. Danie Beaulieu and with Dr Woltemade Hartmann, South Africa
2008 Certificate Advanced level in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), with Rehana Seedat in Johannesburg, South Africa
2008 - Training in Impact Therapy with Dr Danie Beaulieu, Canada and with
2011 Dr Ed Jacobs in West Virginia, USA
2005 - 2007 Certificates in Fundamental and Advanced International Ego State Therapy (ESTI) with Dr. Wolltermade Hartmann in South Africa
2005-2007 Certified in Ericksonian Hypnosis by Milton Erickson Institute of South Africa
(MEISA) in Pretoria, South Africa
1995 Training in Clinical Hypnosis with Dr Louise Olivier, South Africa.
1995 Training in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy by Dr Aaron Beck, Las Vegas. USA
1994 Training in Narrative Therapy by Michael White, Pietermaritzburg, SA
Presenter at congresses and International Trainer in Europe and South Africa
2015 – present International Trainer for Eye Movement Integration in South Africa, Denmark, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Spain and scheduled training for 2020 in Poland.
2018 Presenter: Hope and Resilience International Conference, Somerset West, South Africa
2018 Presenter: Neuro-Somatic Integrative approach to the healing of Trauma -at the 2nd European Conference for Somatic Experiencing in Potsdam, Germany.
2015 Presenter: EMI and Somatic Experiencing as Partners in the treatment of trauma - at the First European Conference for Somatic Experiencing in Denmark
2016 Presenter: International Congress, The Changing Faces of Psychotherapy, Mabula Lodge, Pretoria, organised by Milton H. Erickson Institutes of South Africa MEISA)
2016 Presenter: The use of EMI and Somatic Experiencing - at the Milton H.
Erickson Institutes of South Africa (MEISA) Annual Congress in
Stellenbosch, South Africa.
2014 Presenter at the 2nd MEISA Trauma Congress:
- Introduction to EMI
at the Milton H. Erickson Institutes of South Africa (MEISA) in Stellenbosch, South Africa.
2013 Presenter: EMI and Somatic Experiencing at the Milton H. Erickson Institutes of South Africa (MEISA) Annual Congress in Franshoek, South Africa.
Work experience
1994 - present Private Practice as Clinical Psychologist, Psychotherapist and Trauma
Therapist for adults, children and couples in Kwa-Zulu Natal and since
2012 in Stellenbosch South Africa.
Trainer in Trauma expertise, prevention and crisis intervention in different
companies in South Africa.
International Trainer for Eye Movement Integration (EMI) in South Africa and for different institutes in Europe. (Spain, Denmark, The Netherlands, Switserland, Germany, Italy)
1985 -1991 Lecturer at the University of the Western Cape, Bellville, South Africa.
Moderator for the Masters Students at the University of the Western Cape
Group training in stress reduction, psychosocial advice, psychological complaints
- Coaching and advice to medical employees, social therapists,
- social workers, psychologists and managers in mental healthcare in
- different companies in South Africa
- Supervision for psychologists and psychotherapists
- Consultations and co-working with external specialists (psychiatrists,
- Physicians )
- Training and education, prevention in companies regarding psychosocial help & support
1980 - 1985 Social Worker at the Child and family Care Unit in Johannesburg/ Springs in Gauteng, South Africa.
1977 -1980 Research Assistant in the Psychology Department, Stellenbosch
University, Stellenbosch, South Africa
1975-1976 Masters programme as an exchange student (DAAD), Tubingen, Germany
Work experiences with groups, teaching and didactic experiences
2018 - present International Trainer in Resource Therapy (An Ego State Modality by Gordon Emmerson)
2011- present Practitioner and Mentor in Trauma & Tension Releasing Exercises (TRE).
2009 – present International Trainer in Eye Movement Integration
2009 – present Supervisor for Group Case Consultations in Trauma treatment and Eye
Movement Integration (EMI).
Since 1996 -present External Trainer & Supervisor for psychologists, psychotherapists & Intern psychologists and Social Workers.
Since 2011- present Practitioner and Mentor in Trauma & Tension Releasing Exercises (TRE).
Membership of professional associations
Since 2016 Member of the Association for Somatic Experiencing International
Since 2016 Member of the USBP (United States Body Psychotherapies)
Since 2005 Member of the Meisa Institutes of South Africa (MEISA)
Since 1994 Member of the Psychological Assosiation of South Africa PsySSA
1994 - 2019 Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA).
Languages
English, German, Afrikaans