Posts Tagged ‘EMDR therapy’
What Happens in the Brain After Trauma?
At Natalia Savage Counseling Center, many of our clients come in feeling frustrated, confused, or even hopeless about their reactions to trauma. They ask questions like: “Why do I shut down when I’m stressed?” “Why do I keep reliving the past even though I know I’m safe now?” “Is there something wrong with my brain?”…
Read MoreTrauma and Healing: Trauma-Informed approaches to therapy, coping with trauma symptoms and the journey of healing
Trauma-informed approaches play a crucial role in the process of healing trauma. A trauma-informed approach involves understanding the pervasive nature and impact of trauma, and it prioritizes the physical, psychological, and emotional safety of individuals[2]. Such an approach can be implemented in various settings and organizations, being distinct from trauma-specific interventions or treatments. It is…
Read MoreIs EMDR a right treatment option for you?
What is EMDR? Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapeutic modality that was developed by Francine Shapiro in 1987. It is aimed to relieve distress and symptoms related to traumatic memories to the point of its healthy resolution. Studies show that with EMDR, people can often achieve and sustain symptom relief and healing…
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