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Brenda Torres

Reichian Psychotherapist and Health Psychologist
EMDR Clinician

Orgó, Centre de Psicoterapia i Clínica del Trauma
Travessera de Gràcia, 280 Entlo.
08025 Barcelona

Email:brenda_torres@copc.cat
Tel: +34 696 775 556

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Academic and Professional Training

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)
  • Graduate of the High-Performance Program of the Faculty of Psychology at UNAM (2000-2004)
  • International Mobility Program Student at the University of Barcelona (2004-2006)
  • General Health Psychologist, recognized by the Department of Health of the Generalitat de Catalunya – General Directorate of Health Regulation and Administration (2014)

EMDR Training

  • Level 1 of the EMDR Psychotherapeutic Approach (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) in Castellón de la Plana (2007) with Francisca García and Isabel Fernández
  • Level 2 of the EMDR Psychotherapeutic Approach (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) in Barcelona (2013) with Francisca García and Isabel Fernández
  • EMDR Clinician, supervised by Walter Lupo Torralvo and Begoña Velasco (2025)

Advanced Training in Trauma and EMDR

  • Advanced Training Course on Complex Trauma, Attachment, and Dissociation in Times of COVID-19 with Anabel González (2023)
  • Advanced Training Course on Complex Trauma Treatment and Dissociation – Introduction and Use of EMDR Therapy for Complex Trauma with Roger Solomon and Onno Van der Hart (Barcelona, 2023)
  • Advanced Training Course – Deepening the Approach to Complex Trauma and Dissociation with EMDR with Anabel González (2023)
  • Advanced Training Course – Releasing Transgenerational Trauma with Hellene Delluci (2021)
  • Advanced Training Course in EMDR Therapy for the Feeling of Emptiness with Natalia Seijo and Dolores Mosquera (2021)
  • Advanced Training Course “EMDR with Victims of Gender Violence” with Dolores Mosquera (2013)
  • Advanced Training Course “Specialized Seminar on Interweaves” with Begoña Velasco (2023)
  • Advanced Training Course on Psychosomatic Disorders with Luca Ostacoli (2023)
  • Advanced Training Course “Emergency Intervention and Emotional First Aid for Children, Adolescents, and Their Accompanying Families” (2022)

Master’s Degrees and Specialized Training

  • Master’s in Brief Character-Analytic Psychotherapy (2013) at the Spanish School of Reichian Therapy with Xavier Serrano Hortelano
  • Master’s in Ecology of Human Systems (2015) at the Spanish School of Reichian Therapy with Xavier Serrano Hortelano
  • Seminar on the Use of Psychedelics in Psychotherapy (2024) with Xavier Serrano Hortelano
  • Clinical Case Seminar with Pep Badell at Orgó, Centre Clínic Reichià (2014-2016)
  • Course on Revolutionary Discoveries in Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness by Stanislav Grof (2024)
  • Retreat “The Florida Revolution” with Marivi de Teresa (2024)
  • Moon Dance with Meztlaneci under the guidance of Grandmother Laura

Somatic Awareness and Consciousness Courses

  • Intensive Semester Course on Body Awareness at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2007)
  • Semester Course on Body Awareness for Teachers (2007)
  • Update Course on “Disconcerting Relationships: Singularity or Pathology” at Universitat Ramon Llull (2012)

EMDR and Trauma-Focused Courses

  • Applications of EMDR Therapy (8 hours, Clinical Psychology Section of the Official College of Psychologists of Catalonia) (2013)
  • Course “Adolescent Labyrinths of Yesterday and Today” at Gradiva (2015)
  • Course “Filio-Parental Violence or Child-to-Parent Abuse” at FOCAD Continuous Training (2017)
  • Course “Gender Violence and Psychological Intervention with Women Who Have Been Abused by Their Partners” at FOCAD Continuous Training (2015)
  • Course “Psychology and Emergencies: The Role of the Psychology Professional in Emergency Situations” at FOCAD Continuous Training (2015)
  • Course “Psychological Intervention in People with Alcohol Dependence” at FOCAD Continuous Training (2015)
  • Course “Child Sexual Abuse: Detection and Reporting of Cases” at FOCAD Continuous Training (2015)
  • Course “Environment and Childhood” at FOCAD Continuous Training (2015)
  • Course “Early Childhood Care: Theory and Practice” at FOCAD Continuous Training (2015)

Additional Training and Research Seminars

  • Workshop Course “Life Skills” at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2002)
  • Course “Introduction to SPSS for Windows – High-Performance Academic Program” at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2003)
  • Experiential Course on Mega-Skills for Preschool Programs at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2004)
  • Course “Interpersonal Relationships” at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2004)
  • Course “Psychophysiology of Sexuality” at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2004)
  • Course “The Promotion of Linguistic, Social, Cognitive, and Technological Skills for Primary School Students” at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2003)
  • Course “Introduction to Tutoring” at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2004)
  • Research Seminar “Wilhelm Reich: The Function of the Orgasm” at the Faculty of Psychology, UNAM (2007)
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