Rita Silva e Silva

Rita Silva e Silva is a highly experienced clinical psychologist and director at various organizations. Currently serving as the Diretora Presidente at Rita Silva Nucleo de Psicoterapia Ltda since June 2018, Rita also plays a significant role in education as a professor of EMDR training and coordinator of courses in Internal Family Systems. As a Full Trainer at EMDR Institute Inc since October 2017, Rita specializes in EMDR therapy, particularly in treating complex trauma. With a clinical practice spanning over two decades, Rita has worked at Consultorio de Psicologia and Núcleo Terapêutico Silva Lobo, focusing on EMDR, Brainspotting, and Ericksonian therapy. Rita's leadership experience includes directorships at EMDR Iberoamérica and the Associação Brasileira de EMDR, emphasizing certification and continuing education. Rita holds a post-graduate degree in Neurosciences and Behavior from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais and a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Universidade FUMEC.