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(also known as Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a tool used in certain forms of psychotherapy that intends to relieve the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD), and other mental health problems using (in its original form) only eye movements similar t... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Post-Traumatic Stress D... | 158 |
83% |
| Depression | 93 |
75% |
| Sexual Abuse | 20 |
95% |
| Anxiety | 9 |
100% |
| Physical & Emotional Abuse | 10 |
100% |
Overall, 85% (358
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EMDR Reviews
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I left that therapist when I started going out with my current "beau" whom I knew was not a stellar person, so to speak. So I don't know how it would have worked.
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learning to tolerate emotions and recognize how I feel instead of going straight into anger mode. This would be one of my greatest challenges.
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It was a very hard thing to do but I just had to stop reliving over and over what happened and talking about it was just too hard for me I went for 3 or 4 months
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Works like awake hypnosis. Has made me remember more of what happened and wade through it. It has made the most difference.
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weird at first, then scary, had to stop
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This helped me deal with past traumas, but still have more work to do.
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This helped to lessen traumas, but I still am affected by traumas.
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We work on taping for truma
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made PTSD worse.
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Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
wow this is an old post i made....im still with the same counselor i had only seen her once or twice when i wrote this. She is AMAZING and she is wait... [More] -
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
It is okay if you are unable to tell your story. It take time to build trust and secondly it takes time to be able to verbalize what all happened to ... [More] -
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
It is important to some degree. It is important for her to know so that she can help you the best way that she can. If she knows about the abuse th... [More] -
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
I have a few questions about Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. I have just started going to a counsellor who is certified in this, I have... [More] -
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emdr is eye movement desensitization and reprocessing......had to google it... [More]
