Eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) represents a relatively new type of psychotherapy that does not depend on medications and verbal exchanges to mitigate the symptoms of certain forms of mental and emotional distress issues. Instead, EMDR therapy relies on the rapid eye movements of a patient to decrease the emotional power of memories that concern […]
EMDR Theraphy
The Effects of EMDR Therapy on Complex PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) negatively impacts a broad segment of the population, including crime victims, military veterans, and law enforcement personnel. The worst cases of trauma are called complex PTSD, and treating the mental health condition requires a unique approach called Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. EMDR therapy represents an eight-step program that helps […]
How EMDR Therapy Works on Trauma and Chronic Pain
If you have recently gone through a traumatic event that has left behind both lingering emotional and physical distress symptoms, you should consider participating in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. Once considered a novel approach to treating the symptoms of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), EMDR therapy has emerged as a highly successful method for […]