Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) is an evidence-based psychotherapy primarily used for trauma and PTSD. It helps the brain process distressing memories so they become less emotionally intense and less triggering.
EMDR is structured and paced carefully, with preparation and stabilisation before memory processing begins.
EMDR or Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing. This is a most powerful and almost, on occasions, according to my clients, a seemingly “miraculous” technique to clear the ill-effect of disturbing events in a person’s history. A cutting-edge therapy, it has…
When one first hears about Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) it’s common to feel confused or unsure about what’s involved. There are a lot of assumptions floating around, some of which are helpful and others which can be misleading,…
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EMDR is NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) recommended for the treatment of PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder). However, EMDR has been shown to be effective also for the treatment of panic and anxiety disorders, phobias, depression, survivors…