Renewal of Certification

The Certification credential is valid for a period of 3 years, expiring on the date stated on the Certificates. It is the responsibility of each Certified Practitioner with EMDR Singapore to ensure the timely renewal of his/her Certification credential.

As a Certified Practitioner with EMDR Singapore, you are committed to ongoing development and education in EMDR Therapy. Eligibility of renewal of your Certification credential is to be evidenced by completing a minimum of 18 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit hours relating to EMDR Therapy.

You will be notified of the outcome of your application in about 2 months. The renewed credential will commence upon approval, and will be valid for a period of 3 years.

To apply for renewal:

  • Download “Renewal of Certification” Application Form.
  • Complete application form according to the instructions given below
  • Submit soft copies of application form and supporting documents to registrar@emdr.sg 
  • Certification Renewal Application Fee (Non-refundable): SGD 20

Instructions for completion of application form:

1) Please attach a copy of the certificate evidencing your credential as a Certified Practitioner, EMDR Singapore

2) Have you accumulated at least 18 Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credit hours relating to EMDR Therapy within 3 years immediately preceding this application?  
Answer YES or NO on the application form and attach certified documentation supporting this statement. (You need only submit documentation for 18 CPD credit hours).
*Please note that while EMDR Singapore will usually recognise credit hours issued by any sanctioned EMDR Association, there may be exceptions to the rule.

3) Are the 18 CPD credit hours spread over 2 of 3 of the activities listed below?
  a) Educational relating to EMDR Therapy: Trainings / talks / lectures / conferences / workshops / association peer learning sessions – (online participation accepted);
  b) Clinical Practice: Case consultation with a consultant approved by EMDR Institute, EMDR Asia or EMDR Singapore through

  • Individual or group (max 4 pax/group for a minimum of a 2-hour session, i.e. at least 30 minutes of case consultation per person); or
  • Full-day workshops that have a practicum component;/li>  c) Research – Relevant publications relating to EMDR / EMDR research focused activity (capped at 6 CPD credit hours per publication)

  c) Research: Relevant publications relating to EMDR / EMDR research focused activity (capped at 6 CPD credit hours per publication)
Please indicate the number of CPD hours under the relevant categories, evidenced by the documents you submit.

4) Are you currently a Full Member of EMDR Singapore and in good standing?
Answer YES or NO on the application form.

5) Payment of Certification Renewal Application Fee: SGD20 (Non-refundable)
Please indicate which payment method you are using and include proof of payment/screenshot together with your application.
PayNow: UEN T10SS0113F
OR
Bank Transfer: OCBC Acct No. 629-353830-001

6) Declaration Statement
Please sign the form.