Oct 15 2023 41 mins 3
My guest this episode is Roxanne Grobbel, leading expert in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). Listen as Roxanne demystifies EMDR and teaches us just how effective and well researched this treatment is.
Roxanne is a certified EMDR therapist and consultant. With a career focused on trauma-related issues, she is widely considered one of the leading experts on EMDR today. Roxanne is also an EMDRIA-approved EMDR instructor, teaching clinicians both basic and advanced EMDR courses and traveling around the country conducting workshops and lectures. Roxanne currently provides intensive trauma treatment at the 11th Hour Trauma Retreat in Denver, Colorado.
www.insightcounselingandeducation.com or www.Center4emdr.com
2:49-What is EMDR?
5:40-The connection between R.E.M. and EMDR
8:33-Taxation of working memory while doing a secondary task. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ pmc/articles/PMC4325664/#S1title
10:38-What to expect from your first EMDR session
14:44-How does an EMDR practitioner extract repressed traumas that are driving a fear, phobia or anxiety?
23:37-Is EMDR effective for everyone? Is there an efficacy spectrum?
26:12-Reasons for non-responders
29:55-Is EMDR for trauma-related struggles only?
36:25-The impact environment has on children aged 0-3 and how the practitioner taps into a trauma their patient was too young to remember (as opposed to a repressed memory)
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