EMDR THERAPY & CONSULTATION

I am an EMDR Certified Therapist and EMDRIA Approved Consultant. This section includes important information and key details on EMDR Therapy and consultation. As noted above, this section is in development, so please check back for updates.

What is EMDR Therapy?

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is an extensively researched and effective approach to psychotherapy that has been shown to help people recover from trauma and other distressing life experiences, including PTSD, anxiety, depression, phobias and panic disorders.

For more information, please click the following link for the EMDR International Association website.

For a general description of the experience of the eight-phase protocol of EMDR Therapy, please click here.

Interested in becoming an EMDR Certified Therapist and seeking consultation hours?

As noted above, I am an EMDRIA Aprpved Consultant and can work with you in the process of becoming an EMDR Certified Therapist.

For details on the requirements for achieving the credential of EMDR Certified Therapist, click here.

Please feel free to contact me at cory@epsiloncounselling.ca with any questions or to set up an initial appointment.

Research and Recognition

Dr. Andrew Leeds maintains a comprehensive list of peer-reviewed journal articles and professional books covering the most up-to-date research on EMDR therapy, which is accessible at this link.

The American Psychiatric Association, the American Psychological Association, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs/Dept. of Defense, The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, and the World Health Organization and numerous other national and international organizations recognize EMDR therapy as an effective treatment.

Can EMDR Therapy be done online?

Yes… absolutely. EMDR is available for online sessions and is as effective as in person.

Videos

The videos below provide a brief introduction to the approach.