Josh Dickson, MSc., SMMGP, EMDR (Acc.), FDAP (Acc.)

Experience

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  Doctor Robert

  Jun 2010 - Jan 2012

  Assistant To Dr. Robert Lefever

  I worked as assistant to Dr. Robert Lefever, helping run groups, one-to-one sessions and workshops.

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  Private Practice

  Jan 2012 - now

  Trauma and Positive Psychology Therapist

  I work with people suffering primarily with addiction issues, trauma and depression. Using various intervention techniques (EMDR, Positive Psychology, CBT, Psychodrama, Mindfulness, 12 Step) I aim to help guide clients towards maintaining a healthier state of mind.

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  Start2stop

  Oct 2012 - now

  I am currently working as a consultant for Start2Stop, facilitating both experiential and positive psychology groups for the day programme. I worked as a counsellor/EMDR trauma therapist at Start2Stop - an addictions rehab in South Kensington, London. The S2S programme is long-term and our counselling is informed by motivational interviewing (MIE), cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and 12-step counselling.

  • Group Facilitator - Experiential and Positive Psychology

    Sept 2017 - now

  • Counsellor/Trauma Therapist

    Oct 2012 - Aug 2017
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  Resurface

  Sept 2017 - now

  Business Owner

  Resurface provide residential surf therapy experiences and EMDR intensives that are holistic and non-pharmacological, dedicated to helping those suffering from any form of trauma, those wishing to expand their understanding of Positive Psychology (resilience and flow, self-esteem, optimism etc.) and those wishing to explore their creativity. With retreats in Morocco, and after-care services in London, the Resurface programme is the first treatment modality in the UK to combine Surfing, TF-yoga (Trauma -focused yoga), Experiential Group Therapy, Mindfulness, Positive Psychology and Psycho-education. Show less

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  Flow Space

  Apr 2021 - Jan 2023

  Co Director Flow Space