There is an undeniable link between stress and physical symptoms, such as headaches, stomachaches, and the common cold. However, this relationship is amplified when there is a history of chronic stress and trauma. These historical events contribute to imbalances in the autonomic nervous system that underlie many chronic illness and pain conditions. Learn more and how EMDR therapy can help in this article by Arielle Schwartz, PhD from the Winter 2023 edition of Go With That magazine.
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Date
March 1, 2023
Creator(s)
Arielle Schwartz
Topics
Medical/Somatic, Pain/Chronic Pain
Extent
8 pages
Publisher
EMDR International Association
Rights
Copyright © 2023 EMDR International Association
APA Citation
Schwartz, A. (2023, March 1). EMDR and Somatic Psychology for Chronic Pain and Illness. Go With That magazine, 28 (1), 2-11.
Volume
28
Issue
1
Audience
EMDR Therapists
Language
English
Content Type
Magazine, Magazine Article
Original Source
EMDR Therapy, Chronic Pain & Somatic Illness (Winter 2023), Go With That magazine
Access Type
Members Only
Other Magazines
If you want to explore more content on how you can use EMDR therapy with other mental health conditions, please visit other issues of Go With That magazine.
