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Two children come to mind whenever I am asked this question, and they are not the same child. The first was fine, and then something happened, and now is not fine. There is a date. The parents can...
By the time a parent asks me this question, they have usually done a fair amount of reading, and they have arrived at two names. Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, which turns up...
Parents calling about a single event often apologize somewhere in the first minute. It was just a car accident, and nobody was seriously hurt. It was only a dog bite, and the dog was small. He was...
Your Teenager Refuses to Discuss It. EMDR May Still Work The calls I get about teenagers sound different from the calls I get about young children. With a seven-year-old, a parent wants to know...
EMDR Therapy for Children: A Parent's Guide to How It Actually Works Nearly every parent who calls me about EMDR for their child asks the same question within the first few minutes, though they...
When One Person's Trauma Becomes the Family's Reality If you're the spouse or partner of a first responder, you know a truth that the public rarely sees: the trauma doesn't stay at the station. It...
Understanding the Distinction Between PTSD and Complex PTSD The International Classification of Diseases, 11th edition (ICD-11) introduced two distinct but related diagnoses within trauma and...
Understanding the Unique Nature of First Responder Trauma Research on trauma treatment has traditionally focused on single-incident PTSD, where individuals experience one discrete traumatic event...
Understanding the Power of Integration Summary: This comprehensive guide explores thoughtful integration of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, two...
Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, especially when you're looking for someone who truly understands both your identity as an LGBTQ+ individual and your specific trauma healing needs....
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) has become one of the most effective evidence-based treatments for trauma and PTSD. For Black individuals seeking this specialized therapy,...
This comprehensive guide provides EMDR therapists with practical strategies for adapting standard protocols to effectively serve neurodivergent clients. Understanding neurological differences and...
Balanced Mind is a psychotherapy and counseling center offering online therapy throughout New York. We specialize in Schema Therapy and EMDR Therapy. We work with insurance to provide our clients with both quality and accessible care.
Two children come to mind whenever I am asked this question, and they are not the same child. The first was fine, and then something happened, and now is not fine. There is a date. The parents can name it. Before the ambulance, or the dog, or the night the fire alarm...
By the time a parent asks me this question, they have usually done a fair amount of reading, and they have arrived at two names. Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy, which turns up everywhere and is often described as the gold standard. And EMDR, which sounds...
Parents calling about a single event often apologize somewhere in the first minute. It was just a car accident, and nobody was seriously hurt. It was only a dog bite, and the dog was small. He was in the hospital for two nights, which is nothing compared to what other...