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EMDR Therapy and Ketamine

EMDR Therapy and Ketamine Guest Blog Post by Penny Monetti, LPCC Tell us a little bit about you, your experience becoming an EMDR therapist, and your experience working with…

EMDR Therapy and Suicide Postvention

Guest Blog Post by Marlene Kenney, LICSW Tell us a little about you, your experience becoming an EMDR therapist, and how you became interested in suicide postvention. My career…

Ashley Judd Goes Back to EMDR Therapy after Her Mother’s Tragic Suicide

Actress Ashley Judd, daughter of Naomi and sister of Wynonna, who comprised the award-winning country music duo The Judds, recently told The Guardian that she went back to EMDR therapy after…

EMDR Therapy and Self-Harm

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EMDR Therapy and Suicide

It is Suicide Prevention Week, a time to focus on being supportive to those struggling to make sense of life. Suicide’s devastating effects make it difficult to talk about, but…

EMDR with Substance Use & Co-Occurring Addictive Behaviors

This presentation provides insight into case conceptualization and treatment planning when working with clients suffering from substance use disorder and co-occurring addictive behaviors.

Using EMDR Therapy with Suicidal Children and Adolescents

Little is known about younger children and suicide and even less has been written about using EMDR with suicidal children and teenagers. Learn more.

Strategies for Healing Suicidal and High-Risk Youth in the 21st Century

Strategies for treating suicidal & high-risk youth, with a focus on the special challenges our youth face today (bullying & social media).

Aplicación de la terapia EMDR a las conductas autolesivas

Las autolesiones suelen ser una estrategia de afrontamiento derivada del trauma, que pueden entenderse desde la perspectiva del modelo de…

Application de la psychothérapie EMDR aux conduites autodélétères

Les sévices auto-infligés constituent une stratégie de coping actionnée par le trauma qui peut se comprendre du point de vue du modèle du…

Application of EMDR Therapy to Self-Harming Behaviors

In this article, the authors describe strategies for treating self-harm throughout the 8 phases of EMDR. Often self-harm functions as a self-soothing strategy that redissociates traumatic affect from childhood.

EMDR Within Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Teams

This article describes how EMDR can be used in a National Health Service (NHS) mental health crisis team with individuals who are expressing strong desire and intent to die by suicide.

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