How can EMDR therapy help with OCD?

How can EMDR therapy help with OCD?

If you are suffering from OCD (whatever the cause is), don't worry about it because the good news is that it is highly treatable through EMDR. In some unusual cases, you may need medicine to deal with the brain chemistry that cannot turn off the fear signal.   We...

How I Deal With The Feelings of Being Unwell

How I Deal With The Feelings of Being Unwell

Being unwell always feels crap. During the last year I’ve gone through a cycle where I’d feel unwell for a couple weeks, recover feel unwell again. It's not easy when you have your own business to run, clients are waiting for you, and nobody pays you for sick days....

How can EMDR therapy help with Perfectionism?

How can EMDR therapy help with Perfectionism?

You are a high achiever. You call yourself a perfectionist. Your brain expects you to do things in a faster and smoother fashion. Your desire for perfection develops harsh self-analysis and toxic talk inside you ( poison parrot link) . You never get peace no matter...

EMDR versus CBT, Advantages and Disadvantages

EMDR versus CBT, Advantages and Disadvantages

“Don’t feed the demons within you by over thinking; let’s make them starve to death.” Why is psychotherapy needed? Sometimes we experience a horrible situation that left a very prominent mark of its dreadfulness on our minds. And we make it even stronger by repeatedly...

Getting Through Heartbreak With the Help of EMDR

Getting Through Heartbreak With the Help of EMDR

I still remember my first breakup—the shock, the pain, the endless crying, and eating chocolates for comfort. I was desperate to get better ASAP. But that’s not how healing really works. It takes time.   Heartbreaks are tough. They impact your self-image and...

What is Emotional Eating and How Can You Manage It?

What is Emotional Eating and How Can You Manage It?

Do you comfort yourself with eating? Do you feel the need to eat in order to feel better?   When you’re having a tough day, a slice of cake or a bowl of ice cream can help you forget your troubles. But when the rush is over, those feelings of stress, anger and...

How Can EMDR Therapy Help With Eating Disorders? 

How Can EMDR Therapy Help With Eating Disorders? 

Eating disorders are a growing concern nowadays and appear to be challenging to cope with or treat. Eating disorders are typically emotional health conditions in which an individual’s relationship to food or behaviors around food are unhealthy. Many people suffer from...

Limiting Beliefs and How To Overcome Them

Limiting Beliefs and How To Overcome Them

What are Limiting Beliefs? How Can We Overcome Them?   Growing up, you may have been told that you can do anything you want as long as you put your mind to it. We are masters of our own destinies and authors of our own stories. But are we, really? What if it...

5 Benefits to EMDR therapy

5 Benefits to EMDR therapy

What is EMDR? Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a successful form of psychotherapy treatment that is particularly effective for people with PTSD, or who are recovering from trauma. EMDR was developed in the late 1980s when the significance...