EMDR Therapy, Sexual Trauma & Intimate Partner Violence
According to the Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network (RAINN), “sexual violence” is an all-encompassing, non-legal term for crimes like sexual assault, rape, and sexual abuse. The legal definition of…
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EMDR Therapy with LGBTQ Populations
Pride Month is a time to celebrate the wonderfully diverse ways we as humans can express ourselves, our sexuality, our gender, and our love for others. It is also a…
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EMDR Therapy and Sexual Assault Awareness
Note: Information on this page could be sensitive to some readers. Dial 1-800-656-HOPE for the National Sexual Assault Hotline or chat here. April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a…
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How EMDR Therapy Can Help Sexual Assault Recovery
This Psychology Today blog post discusses how EMDR therapy can help people who have experienced sexual assault heal. It also discusses the intersection of self-harm, sexual assault, trauma, and healing.
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What the Heck is EMDR Therapy?
“… in EMDR, the culprit fueling mental health issues is unprocessed, inadequately digested memories storied in the brain and body.” Linder, J. N. (2020, July 19). What the heck is…
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EMDR as Survivor PTSD Treatment
“EMDR stands for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy. What it looked like in my case was holding a buzzer in each hand, their alternating vibrations ping-ponging between my palms as…
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How ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Got That EMDR Therapy Episode So Right
Interview with Grey’s Anatomy producer Elisabeth Finch about the show’s episode featuring EMDR therapy. Gold, J. A. (2019, Nov 6). How ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ got that EMDR therapy episode so right.…
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