Early Learnings: Embedding cultural practices into EMDR therapy for First Nations community accessing psychology support
Tracks
Room 1 - In-Person & Online
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 |
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM |
Room 1 |
Overview
Madelyne Hudson Buhagiar & Darcy-Rose Marshall, Victorian Aboriginal Health Service
Speaker
Darcy-Rose Marshall
Psychologist
Victorian Aboriginal Health Service
Early Learnings: Embedding cultural practices into EMDR therapy for First Nations community accessing psychology support
Biography
Darcy-Rose is a proud Nyikinia woman from the Kimberley region, W.A. As a clinical psychology registrar, living and working on Wurundjeri country Darcy provides psychology support to both youth and adult members of the Naarm community in roles across the Victorian Aboriginal Health Service (VAHS) and the Royal Children’s Hospital, Wadja Aboriginal Family Place. Darcy has a particular interest in the provision of culturally safe trauma treatment for First Nations communities with appreciation for the generational strengths and rich and complex identities that she is privileged to work with.