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EMDR Therapy: Can It Heal Your Trauma? (Part 1)
EMDR therapy is one of the most effective treatments for trauma, anxiety, and PTSD — and most people have never heard of it.
In this episode of RECOVERable, licensed clinical psychologist and trauma expert Dr. Jenny Hughes breaks down exactly what EMDR therapy is, how it works, and whether it's right for you.
Dr. Hughes covers:
✔ What EMDR therapy actually is — and what it isn't
✔ How trauma gets "stuck" in your brain (and how EMDR unsticks it)
✔ The difference between EMDR and traditional talk therapy
✔ All 8 phases of an EMDR session, explained step-by-step
✔ Whether EMDR works for anxiety…
The skinny
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