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How to find an EMDR therapist in the Netherlands

Vereniging EMDR Nederland maintains the VEN register for finding recognised EMDR therapists and supervisors nearby. It is the national direct route when EMDR Match does not yet show a compatible profile.

Important limitation

This is not a government register, and inclusion does not replace the professional licence or registration required in the jurisdiction. EMDR Match does not individually recommend or validate its members.

01 · WHAT IT REPRESENTS

How this directory is populated

The association distinguishes EMDR training, recognition as an EMDR therapeut VEN® and supervision. VEN status describes its own pathway; it does not replace the relevant Dutch healthcare-profession registration.

02 · HOW TO SEARCH

How to narrow your search in Netherlands

Search by postcode or town and compare distance and category. Then confirm the underlying profession, BIG registration where relevant, language, format and availability directly.

  • Postcode or town
  • Distance
  • Therapist or supervisor
  • Professional registration
03 · VERIFICATION

Four checks before contacting

  1. 01
    Exact EMDR category

    Distinguish basic training, level, accreditation, certification, consultancy or trainer status.

  2. 02
    Profession and registration

    Check current authorisation with the relevant professional regulator.

  3. 03
    Relevant experience

    Ask about comparable work without assuming a tag equals experience.

  4. 04
    Practical conditions

    Language, format, jurisdiction, fees, availability and safety planning.

SOURCES

Always check the original publication

Criteria and profiles can change. We link directly to the responsible body and do not reproduce personal data from its directory.

Vereniging EMDR Nederland (VEN)emdr.nl
FAQ

Questions about EMDR therapists in Netherlands

Is this a government register of EMDR therapists in the Netherlands?

No. It is a directory maintained by Vereniging EMDR Nederland (VEN), a professional association. Separately verify the licence or registration required for the underlying profession and place of practice.

Does being listed guarantee that the practitioner is right for me?

No. Inclusion is a checkable signal, but you should also consider relevant experience, language, format, availability and personal fit.

Is EMDR Match affiliated with this association?

No. EMDR Match links to the source to make searching more transparent; it does not copy profiles, charge for referrals or take part in inclusion decisions.

What should I ask before booking?

Ask about current professional registration, EMDR training, experience with concerns like yours, stabilisation planning, format, fees and what happens if you need urgent help.

NEXT STEP

Compare without losing the source

Search real profiles on EMDR Match or return to the worldwide index to check another national association.