Dissociation

One strategy I’ve discussed for building resilience is developing an ‘attitude of gratitude.’  Sometimes people have big feelings and reactions to this suggestion, because it gets a bad rep because of how it’s used in toxic positivity.  Cultivating a gratitude practice is not about denying…

Resilience is the capacity to adapt successfully in the presence of risk and adversity.  Today we continue this series by exploring interpersonal fitness.  This is the capacity to foster, engage in and sustain positive relationships.  It’s about developing a network of support from others.  It’s…

kinda chic to be an EMDR Consultant who knows how common dissociation is actually is in complex trauma kinda chic to be an EMDR Consultant who can help consultees learn to assess for & work with dissociation kinda chic to be able to recognize and…

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Here is another quote from a recent EMDR Summit presentation on Making Sense of Psychosis in AIP-Informed Case Conceptualization with Paul Miller, MD “Over the last twenty years there has been a growing body of research showing that many people with psychosis have suffered from…

Currently reading the book Queering EMDR therapy, edited by Roshni Chabra, LMFT and there are some really great chapters and perspectives. This quote is from the chapter by Steven Halady, PhD, LCSW on Healing Relationships: Queer Trauma and the Power of Love. “And that’s the…