RITS®
RITS®
is short for: Reconstruction and Integration of Traumatic Stress.
RITS® is a method
for psychological stress and crisis intervention.
RITS® is
founded by psychologist and psychiatrist Are Holen M.D. from
Norway.
RITS®
is a registered trademark.
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Welcome
This website is owned by
the Scandinavian Society for Psychotraumatologists RITS®.
The society has members
in Norway, Sweden and Denmark. All members are trained and certified Psychotraumatologists RITS®.
What is a Psychotraumatologist
RITS®?
A Psychotraumatologist
RITS®
is specialized in dealing with stress and crisis
management and is trained in helping people who has met with violence, great
losses, bereavement, accidents, problems of great guilt or other things affecting
quality of life.
The help consists of a short set of sessions. The core purpose is helping the
person realize what has happened, why the person responds as he or she does, and
how he or she can get on with life.
A
Psychotraumatologist
RITS®
has total confidentiality.
Contact
If you have further
questions about Psychotraumatology RITS® please contact the chairman
of the society:
Psychotraumatologist RITS®
and clinical psychologist MSc Henrik Lyng
post@henriklyng.dk
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Education and training in Psykotrauma-tology RITS®
The Norwegian
company SOSCON - Institute of Psychotraumatology and Hedmark
University College offers the certified training in RITS® in Norway
and Sweden.
The training covers 8 steps, each lasting for 2 to 5 days. Besides the training
one must pass a number of written papers and oral presentations before
graduation.
The RITS® training is approved with 60 ECTS points.
In Denmark the
Emergency Management Agency
(DEMA) offers the first 4 steps of the
certified RITS® training. |
