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Many potential patients and clients don’t go to therapy because they feel that “touching” their trauma would be overwhelming.  Others have been in talk therapy for many years, but remain highly disturbed when they bring up the memory.  When I first introduce the concept of trauma to clients, I ease into it by letting them know what it is and how it …

I have been amazed at how many therapists who have taken the EMDR Basic Training Part 1 have never followed up with the 5 hour consultation. The same holds true for many who also completed Part 2.  Some have said they could not afford the consultation fees (more on that later), while others have said they tried implementing EMDR in their practice, …

“How the heck would passing two fingers across a client’s eyes relieve their disturbance from traumatic memories?”  That was the question I had prior to reading Francine Shapiro’s book, “Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Basic Principles, Protocols and Procedures.”  I then attended the Level I EMDR basic training, led by Dr. Roger Solomon, one of the first practitioners of EMDR.  …