Who Are We?
As the official peak body for Resource Therapy worldwide, Resource Therapy International (RTI) sets the global standards for training, certification, and practice. Dr Gordon Emmerson, PhD, served as RTI’s inaugural President before stepping down from all operational and governance roles in 2022.
We meet monthly and we can be contacted via email . We appreciate your patience and a response will be within 3-10 business days.
RTI is led by the Executive Committee:
Philipa Thornton, President (Based in NSW, Australia)
Karlheinz Erbe, Vice President & Executive Director of Europe (Based in Germany)
Chris Paulin, Treasurer, (Based in NSW, Australia)
Vacant, Secretary
Christiane Essing, Executive Director of Training & Executive Director for Germany (Based in Germany)
Alguskha Nalendra, Executive Director for Indonesia (Based in Indonesia)
Donna Meyers, Executive Director for Australia (Based in South Australia ) On leave.
Amandah Chance, Acting Executive Director for Australia (Based in Queensland, Australia)
David Galloway, Executive Director for North America (Based in Ontario, Canada)
Vacant, Executive Director of Information & Technology