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EMDR Explained: The Research Behind Eye Movement Therapy for Trauma

Illustration of a head silhouette following a gentle moving light over calm waves, representing EMDR therapy for trauma — Therapy with Anjum

EMDR can sound surprising at first. A therapy that involves following a therapist’s hand movements with your eyes, or listening to alternating tones, while thinking about a distressing memory does not sound like ordinary talking therapy. Yet EMDR — Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing — is one of the most studied treatments for trauma and […]