What is EMDR and How Does it Work?

by EMDR Healing Staff | Aug 4, 2025 | EMDR, Stress, Therapist, Trauma

EMDR therapy is a mental health treatment that uses eye movements to reprocess the trauma at the root of harmful mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, addiction, and mood swings. What does EMDR stand for? EMDR stands for eye movement desensitization and...

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by Mary-Beth Zolik, M.Ed LMHC | Feb 26, 2024 | Therapist

We are reader funded which means EMDR Healing will receive a commission if you make a purchase using the links on this page.  What Is BetterHelp?  BetterHelp is an online mental health platform, meaning all mental health services through BetterHelp take place online....

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by Mary-Beth Zolik, M.Ed LMHC | Aug 16, 2022 | Therapist

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EMDR for Sexual Assault

by Mary-Beth Zolik, M.Ed LMHC | Aug 5, 2022 | Therapist, Trauma

Overview of Sexual Assault And Sexual Violence Sexual violence is when someone forces, coerces, or manipulates another person into sexual acts against their will.  This can happen at any age and affects people of all races, genders, religions, incomes, and abilities. ...

EMDR Therapy Seattle

by Mary-Beth Zolik, M.Ed LMHC | Jul 18, 2022 | Therapist

Seattle, WA, came in 3rd place in a recent study that rated mental health resources in 50 major cities. However, it’s each person’s responsibility to get the help they need. If you want to try EMDR to help you with your mental health condiiton, contact one of the...

EMDR Therapy Austin, TX

by Mary-Beth Zolik, M.Ed LMHC | Jul 18, 2022 | Therapist

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) is one of the most effective forms of psychotherapy for patients with anxiety and depression. The Uninversity of Texas at Austin performed a study on EMDR on survivors of sexual abuse. All 60 female participants showed...