EMDR therapy uses eye movements to overcome trauma, anxiety, phobias

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He was even afraid of the bedroom he shared with his wife. Panic attacks also interfered with his job. After trying prescription medication, he eventually turned to clinical psychotherapist Carmen Collier for help at New Wellness Associates in Green Bay. Chris began EMDR therapy which stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. EMDR therapy stimulates the eye movements that happen during REM sleep. [Excerpt]

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Other
Video

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English

Author(s)

Stacy Engebretson

Original Work Citation

Engebretson, S. (2014, November 6). EMDR therapy uses eye movements to overcome trauma, anxiety, phobias. NBC 26 News.

Citation

“EMDR therapy uses eye movements to overcome trauma, anxiety, phobias,” Francine Shapiro Library, accessed May 14, 2024, https://francineshapirolibrary.omeka.net/items/show/22975.

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