Racial Trauma, Neurons, and EMDR: The Path Towards Antiracist Psychotherapy

Race has an exceptionally strong impact on our emotional, physical, and economic wellbeing. It also affects our trauma histories. Despite the fact that as a general concept, race is fake. It’s not real; it’s a social construction (Rutherford, 2020). But for clients who are either White (or “racialized” into privilege), or BIPOC (“racialized” into disadvantage), these fake realities create real consequences.

Learn more in this article from the Fall 2020 issue EMDR & Racial Trauma of Go With That Magazine™️ by David Archer, MSW, MFT.

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