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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...
104
86%
Depression
88
75%
Sexual Abuse
13
100%
Anxiety
6
100%
Rape
5
100%
Overall, 85% (246 Members) find EMDR helpful

EMDR Reviews

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This helped me deal with past traumas, but still have more work to do.
This helped to lessen traumas, but I still am affected by traumas.
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We work on taping for truma
Really helpful!!
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made PTSD worse.
Working / Worked
Felt lighter after session. Therapist told me I was very responsive to it.
Working / Worked
EMDR has helped me with many aspects of my life.
Working / Worked
This therapy has been a HUGE blessing in my life. It has literally cleared out some very big issues for me. They are gone, never to be an issue again! HOW AWESOME!
Working / Worked
Helped when working though very painful memories of childhood sexual abuse.
This is a treatment counselors are using for vets suffering from PTSD. They are finding phenominal results in bringing relief. I had three of these treatments and it brought a lot of peace.
Working / Worked
I used this therapy to deal with the traumatic accident I had when I was 20. I have had good results.
Working / Worked
Helpful.
Working / Worked
Great results
Working / Worked
I have only had it once so far, but was amazed by what emotion it evoked in me. Probably will try it again.
hopefully will start soon... new therapist says she will see if I qualify
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: EMDR
    oops i guess i should explain that lol. sorry. its Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. some therapists are trained to do it. its for help w... [More]
  2. Discussion: emdr treatment
    emdr is eye movement desensitization and reprocessing......had to google it... [More]
  3. Discussion: Types of treatment
    There are many treatments. ECT-electroconvulsive Therapy DBT-Dialectical Behavior Therapy CBT-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Art Therapy Talk The... [More]
  4. Discussion: emetophobia
    I started seeing a therapist about this, and she recommends that I try EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). Has anyone heard of it, ... [More]
  5. Discussion: EMDR
    EMDR - Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing i journaled past experiences, and when i went to my psychotherapy appt, my therapist read my ... [More]

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