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How to be trained in EMDR (and what to avoid)
EMDR changes lives, treating many different mental health diagnoses in a dynamic and fulfilling manner that differs from other types of...


Is EMDR hypnosis? No!
No! EMDR does not use hypnosis or suggestion. EMDR relies on activating the brain's natural ability to heal traumatic memories. Just...


Taking personal responsibility: I can make it easier--but only you can change your life
What I do, especially regarding trauma therapy and marriage therapy, is not much different from what an orthopedic surgeon does. If you...


Families and trauma
Trauma doesn't occur in a vacuum, and neither do the symptoms related to past trauma and abuse. Families are affected in a number of...


Are your mental health symptoms the result of trauma?
50% of individuals who seek out any type of therapy, including marriage therapy, have a major trauma in their past. (statistic from "The...


Consultation for EMDR Basic and Certification credit
As an an EMDRIA Approved Consultant and EMDR Institute Facilitator, I offer online, for-credit consultation services online and in person...

Over 82 published research studies: EMDR WORKS!!!
In fact, EMDR works on a lot of things, not just trauma. Read below to see for yourself. (These images © 2021, EMDR Institute.)


EMDR--the MYSTERY of the "Flash Technique"
Are you concerned that facing your traumatic memories may be too overwhelming? The Flash Technique is a new method of making EMDR trauma...

What does an EMDR session look like?
One important question I get from clients is, "What does EMDR really look like in a therapy session?" Clients often know already that:...


Foster care and massive childhood trauma
We currently have about 400,000 children in our foster care system, and all are at extremely high risk. As the average stay in foster...
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