EMDR
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EMDR (uncountable)
Initialism of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing.
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Alternative medicine Eye movement desensitization and reprogramming (EMDR) has been studied as a possible treatment for agoraphobia, with poor results.
At Refuge Recovery Centers, we give trauma training to everyone who works at the center and EMDR therapy training to all the clinicians.
The center implements evidence-based modalities like motivational interviewing (MI), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR).
EMDR has also been found effective by the US Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Defense, the United Kingdom Department of Health, the Israeli National Council for Mental Health, and many other international health and governmental agencies.
In the case of substance use, EMDR can be helpful since trauma is commonly associated with addiction.
She tries yoga, Trager Technique, Somatic Experience Therapy and EMDR, among other therapies.