EMDR effectively reduces PTSD symptoms and trauma-related distress. Therapy helps clients with various life challenges like low self-esteem and addiction. EMDR integrates well with existing therapy methods. Clients report significant personal growth and satisfaction
EMDR was introduced in 1989 by Francine Shapiro for PTSD treatment. Dr Shapiro's observation of eye movements helped her develop the therapy. Initially called Eye Movement Desensitisation, later renamed EMDR. Now recognized by NICE and used in UK healthcare
Professor discusses EMDR therapy for trauma and PTSD. EMDR focuses on both mental and physical healing. Therapy involves eye movement while following light beam. EMDR aims to process traumatic experiences normally. Treatment may take weeks for some patients
EMDR is a psychotherapy developed in 1987 for PTSD treatment. Involves focusing on traumatic memories while moving eyes back and forth. Based on Adaptive Information Processing theory of trauma storage
Bilateral stimulation is part of EMDR therapy for processing traumatic memories. Helps clients recall positive experiences and strengthen healing resources. Increases communication between brain's left and right hemispheres
EMDR was developed in 1987 for PTSD treatment. Therapy typically involves 6-12 sessions, delivered 1-2 times weekly. Based on Adaptive Information Processing model. Focuses on changing memory storage rather than altering emotions