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EMDR trauma therapy DOES NOT involve "re-living" or "re-hashing" traumatic events!
Many people fear that trauma therapy for abuse or PTSD will bring up horrible flashbacks, or that it will just be a lot of useless,...


The masks we wear, the social distance we keep (reflections on shame)
It seems clear that social distancing and wearing personal protective equipment such as masks slows the spread of COVID-19. So does...


What does it take to be an EMDR trauma therapist?
As an Approved Consultant, I am in the red top section of this pyramid showing the highest level of expertise in EMDR, and the most...


Can You Take A Challenge From the Year 409 AD???
I was recently reading a book by Augustine of Hippo, a man who lived in north Africa in the 5th century A.D. Something he wrote applies...


Faith is welcome at my practice
Perhaps you're a regular churchgoer, or perhaps you're not religious at all. Perhaps you believe that good therapy must include your...


EMDR on popular TV shows!
Several clients (and a family member) have told me over the past few months that they have seen EMDR depicted on popular TV shows....


Fake happiness vs. Mental health
I always have some words of hope for my clients when I feel they are most in need. What I say might surprise you. I say, "My goal for you...


EMDR 2.0: The new trauma healing revolution!!!
Researchers in the Netherlands (Holland) have discovered a revolutionary way to simplify EMDR treatment, such that it is possible to...


The tragic consequences of cognitive ("talk") therapy for victims of trauma
I recently read Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes, a novel based on his horrific experiences in Vietnam in 1969. In one day alone, he lost...


Loss of hope, loss of innocence: YouTube star examines childhood trauma
Prominent photographer Mark Laita gave up his career to conduct hundreds of interviews on YouTube with the most broken individuals in our...
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