The body "keeping score" of traumatic reactions has become a popular idea. The idea is that reactions to traumatic events get physically stored in different parts of the body. However,…
Research finds that eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR) is effective for PTSD. However, the scientific community still does not fully understand how bilateral stimulation (BLS) works in EMDR.…
It's not that it's not popular. EMDR has become an extremely popular treatment. And many clinicians advocate great gains in clients they have used EMDR with. But major research and…
Body-oriented approaches for treating post-traumatic symptoms, such as Somatic Experiencing®, are increasing in popularity. But what does the research say about Somatic Experiencing® for trauma? Is it effective at reducing…
Treating trauma at the same time as comorbid substance abuse may sound pretty obvious. Both treatments at the same time - duh! But it is not historically practiced that way.…
Sleep and PTSD don't always mix. Many people suffering from PTSD report nightmares that not only frighten, but also impact functioning. However, a new supplemental treatment is being tested that…
Exposure to memories and exploring meaning of traumatic events is an effective component of trauma treatments. So that must mean that making these efforts with people immediately after they experience…
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