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EMDR & Anxiety

Targeting Negative Cognitions with EMDR and A Short List of Examples

Targeting Negative Cognitions with EMDR and A Short List of Examples

Nov 30, 2021

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) treatment is particularly beneficial for people struggling with traumatic memories or who have PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder).  The therapy identifies a target image and a negative cognition as part of the...

Dangers of EMDR Therapy: Can EMDR Therapy Be Harmful?

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a well-known therapy in the world of psychology. It was originally designed for those who have undergone trauma and were suffering from classic PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) symptoms.  Over time, the...
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Our Honest Review on the Website VirtualEMDR.com. Is It For You?

Jul 19, 2022

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing or EMDR has helped many people overcome their mental disorders, particularly post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Now, there are virtual tools as well that allow people to self-administer the therapy. VirtualEMDR.com is...

Stress & Trauma

Dangers of EMDR Therapy: Can EMDR Therapy Be Harmful?

by | February 6, 2023 | EMDR, Trauma | 0 Comments

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a well-known therapy in the world of psychology. It was originally designed for those who have undergone trauma and were suffering from classic PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) symptoms.  Over time, the...

EMDR Paddles / Pulsers Or Buzzers. Where Can You Get them?

by | February 1, 2023 | EMDR, Trauma | 0 Comments

There are only a few valid options out there for EMDR paddles and buzzers. Many brands use different terms for these devices, which can make things confusing for therapists and clients alike. The common terms are tappers, paddles, buzzers, and pulsators. These all...

EMDR for Eating Disorders

by | August 5, 2022 | EMDR, Self | 0 Comments

Overview of Eating Disorders Eating disorders are psychological conditions characterized by unhealthy eating habits that cause mental and physical distress.  They affect at least 9% of the world’s population.  The symptoms may involve an obsession over food, weight,...

Can EMDR Be Done Virtually Through a Tool?

by | August 1, 2022 | Anxiety, EMDR, Self | 0 Comments

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitizing and Reprocessing) therapy has been shown to benefit those suffering from trauma. Developed by respected psychologist Francine Shapiro, it’s a well-documented procedure that has been scientifically proven to be effective. ...

Brainspotting vs. EMDR: What are the Differences?

by | July 27, 2022 | Depression, EMDR, Mindfulness, Online | 0 Comments

Professionals use several different types of treatments to address conditions like post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), as well as depression or anxiety (the latter two, which may or may not be trauma-related).    Traditional therapies such as cognitive behavioral...

EMDR Bilateral Stimulation Device? Here’s What You Need to Know

by | July 25, 2022 | EMDR, Trauma | 0 Comments

Bilateral stimulation is a key element of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. We already know that EMDR is highly effective in treating post-traumatic stress disorder.  Whether done in-person or online, this therapy can help people suffering...

Can EMDR Help With Anxiety?

Jul 12, 2022

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Treatment For Anxiety Almost 10% of study participants exhibited symptoms of mild anxiety in 2019. To find some sort of relief, anxiety patients try numerous treatment methods with various degrees of success. EMDR...

EMDR Therapy For PTSD

Jun 12, 2022

Veterans and other patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to process the psychological wounds they endured from past experiences. In order to access these feelings and address them head-on, therapists may opt for EMDR therapy....

News & Updates

Can EMDR Help With Anxiety?

Can EMDR Help With Anxiety?

by | Jul 12, 2022 | , ,

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Treatment For Anxiety Almost 10% of study participants exhibited symptoms of mild anxiety in 2019. To find some sort of relief, anxiety patients try numerous treatment methods with various degrees of success. EMDR...

EMDR Therapy in Los Angeles

EMDR Therapy in Los Angeles

by | Jul 11, 2022 |

People flock to Hollywood to chase dreams of fame and fortune. However, many people find life in Hollywood more stressful than anticipated. The stress can lead to symptoms of anxiety or other emotional disorders. Psychotherapy uses numerous methods to treat...

EMDR Therapy in NYC

EMDR Therapy in NYC

by | Jul 11, 2022 |

Many people consider New York City to be one of the greatest cities in the world. However, New Yorkers face a lot of noise and commotion. In a world with too many stressors as it is, it’s no wonder many New Yorkers show signs of anxiety. Eye Movement...

EMDR Therapy Chicago

EMDR Therapy Chicago

by | Jul 8, 2022 |

Based on a Loyola University study of Chicagoland veterans, 40% of the participants showed signs of PTSD. Adding to the urgency, over 33% of the participants who served after 9/11 fell under the category of “suicide risk”. To provide these veterans with the...

EMDR Therapy For PTSD

EMDR Therapy For PTSD

by | Jun 12, 2022 | ,

Veterans and other patients suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often struggle to process the psychological wounds they endured from past experiences. In order to access these feelings and address them head-on, therapists may opt for EMDR therapy....