EMDRIA Members Respond: Celebrating RESI Recipients and BIPOC Mental Health Month
We are celebrating BIPOC Mental Health Month in July by highlighting our RESI recipients. Originally named National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, BIPOC Mental Health Month is a time to…
Read MoreEMDRIA Members Respond: Identity and Heritage Representation for Asian American Heritage Month
We are acknowledging and celebrating EMDRIA members identifying as AANHPI for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Month. We know that in therapy, our clients’ identity matters and…
Read MoreMaking Us Whole: How EMDR Assists Members Within The Black Community
Making Us Whole: How EMDR Assists Members Within The Black Community Guest Blog Post by Janell McGruder, LCPC, LMHC I often tell people that when they made The 3/5ths…
Read MoreEMDRIA Members Respond: Identity and Heritage Representation for Black History Month
We are acknowledging and celebrating EMDRIA members identifying as Black or with African American culture for Black History Month. We know that in therapy, our clients’ identity matters and that clients…
Read MoreEMDRIA Members Respond: Identity and Heritage Representation for Native American Heritage Month
We celebrate EMDRIA members identifying with an Indigenous heritage for Native American Heritage Month. We know that in therapy, our clients’ identity matters and that clients do best when the…
Read MoreEMDRIA Members Respond: Identity and Heritage Representation for Hispanic Heritage Month
We are celebrating EMDRIA members identifying with Hispanic and/or Latinx heritage for Hispanic Heritage Month. Someone identifying as Hispanic or Latinx may do so for various reasons and contexts. We…
Read MoreEMDRIA Members Respond: How Can the Field of EMDR Therapy Increase Access of Care for BIPOC Individuals?
July is BIPOC Mental Health Month. We want to continue to feature the importance of confronting oppression dynamics as they can be a big part of any therapy process and…
Read MoreEMDRIA Members Respond: How Can EMDR Therapists Increase Safety for BIPOC Clients?
July is BIPOC Mental Health Month. We want to continue to feature the importance of confronting oppression dynamics as they can be a big part of any therapy process and…
Read MoreEMDR Therapy and AAPI Populations
It is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to recognize and celebrate Asian, Pacific Islander, and Native Hawaiian talents, diversity, and contributions. One month could never…
Read MoreEMDR Therapy: Insights to Serving Black Populations
It is Black History Month, a time to commemorate the many contributions made by innovative Black Americans in the U.S. while also remembering the sacrifices so many have made. One…
Read MoreEMDR Therapy: Indigenous Voices
Guest Blog Post by Shelley Pompana Spear Chief When asked about my experience working with Native Americans/First Nation peoples; I am part of the population and identify as a Dakota…
Read MoreWhat Should EMDR Therapists Know About Native American Populations?
Native American Heritage Month, also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month, is a time to celebrate and recognize the experiences, traditions, histories, and contributions of Native American…
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