| Aspect | Assistant Emdr Therapist | Emdr Therapist |
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| Credentials | Typically requires a relevant mental health background and some training in Emdr | Licensed mental health professional with full Emdr certification |
| Work Environment | Assist in therapy sessions under supervision, often in clinics or private practices | Lead therapy sessions independently, providing comprehensive Emdr treatment |
| Employer & Industry | Behavioral health clinics, mental health agencies, private practices | Licensed clinics, private practices, hospitals, mental health organizations |
In summary, an Assistant Emdr Therapist supports Emdr therapy under supervision and typically has less extensive certification, while an Emdr Therapist is a fully licensed professional who independently conducts Emdr therapy sessions.