Introduction

Dr. Elaine Bing is a Counselling Psychologist, active in private practice for more than 30 years. Dr Bing has worked in the area of psychological trauma for most of her professional life. She assists people in overcoming the impact of traumatic events in their lives. In using a directive approach in therapy, Dr. Bing teaches individuals the skills they need to better manage their situations and live fulfilling lives.

Short summary

Dr. Bing works with the impact of all forms that trauma takes, from early childhood trauma to recent trauma, and single incidents to complex multiple traumas. She mainly uses eye movement desensitisation (EMDR), but may also use Exposure-based Cognitive Therapy, Narrative Exposure Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy. She uses other research-supported approaches to teach skills to cope with the effects of trauma, including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Behavioural Activation, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Dialectical Behavioural Therapy.