Trauma/EMDR

What is EMDR therapy:

EMDR stands for (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).

EMDR is an extensively researched psychotherapy modality used for the treatment of trauma that is recommended by the World Health Organization and the American Psychological Association. It is also one of the only types of therapy used and approved by the VA for the treatment of PTSD/trauma.

What can be treated with EMDR:

PTSD

Single Event Traumas (car accident, natural disaster, etc.)

Panic Attacks

Complicated Grief

Dissociative Disorders

Disturbing Memories

Phobias

Pain Disorders

Performance Anxiety

Stress

Addictions

Sexual and/or Physical Abuse

Body Dysmorphic Disorders

Eating Disorders/Disordered Eating

Personality Disorders

More information on EMDR: www.emdria.org

All therapists at Cairns Therapy and Nutrition are trained in and use EMDR therapy.

Learn about how EMDR therapy works, what it is like, and how widely it is recognized.