Anne Burghgraef, Solace Clinical Director, Psychotherapist & Trainer BA MA MSW PgDip, UKCP Reg EMDR Practitioner as the Clinical Director of Solace Surviving Exile and Persecution, Anne has developed Solace’s specialist therapeutic services for asylum seekers and refugees since it began in April 2006. She manages a team of more than 30 Therapists offering a range of therapies including individual psychotherapy, family and groups therapies throughout the Yorkshire and Humber region. Anne is a Family and Systemic Psychotherapist registered with the United Kingdom Council of Psychotherapy (UKCP 06158770), as well as a specialist trauma Therapist. Anne has 35+ years of experience of working as a mental health practitioner, psychotherapist and teacher/trainer in various contexts. Recently she developed two e-learning courses on understanding refugee mental health and providing effective therapeutic support. Anne has also worked for Leeds City Council as a specialist foster carer offering Supported Lodgings to unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Young people (UASCs) since 2016.