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PTSD - Sharing the Learning Curves
There's a therapy called EMDR (eye movement desensitization and .... I highly recommend EMDR for treatment. I have PTSD and I am a therapist and have used ...
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- There's a therapy called EMDR (eye movement desensitization and re-(something)) that helps tremendously. I'm speaking from experience with the therapy. It interrupts t...
- You didn't say what caused the PTSD. A traumatic event, like the death of a child, sibling or parent or other close person can be debilitating. Anniversaries are diff...
- I have PTSD and have been struggling with it for years. The chronic sleep depravation and panic attacks have made my life unmanageable at times. It is especially dif...
11 Year Old Daughter with Dyslexia and Dysgraphia
I've heard that EMDR is a new, promising Dyslexia therapy. ..... P.S. I didn't see anything about a program on the EMDR for Dyslexia. ...
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- I'll add one more answer to your already wonderful answers about your daughter. I had a son who was finally diagnosed with mild dyslexia and we too had him do some sp...
- Dear C., KUDOS to BOTH you and your husband for being pro-active with this matter. My son is dyslexic as well, and I can't get his father to take the proper action...
- Hi C., Check out dyslexia.com. My husband is dyslexic and so are my two girls 10 and 14. We spent thousands of dollars on all the programs out there and finally f...
Looking for Psychotherapist Specializing in PTSD on Westside
She practices in Brentwood and is a wonderful female therapist who specialties include EMDR, a great modality for treating PTSD, and relationship therapy. ...
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- Hi A., I know you asked for a therapist, but I wanted to suggested to you an alternative therapy that does not involve so much talking and reliving the experience. It'...
- A., I truly understand how you are feeling. It is so hard when you are trying to be the best MAMA and wife you can be and are haunted by traumatic memories of the past...
- Hi, A., I highly recommend my psychotherapist, Swati Desai, PhD, of Akasha Center. I was referred to her by my sister, who is a clinical psychologist in San Diego. ...
Advice for 'Worried' Tween
You can find a therapist who does EMDR at www.emdr.com, and search by area, ... They have been used widely on children, with great success, especially EMDR. ...
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- You could have her doctor talk to her.
- Hi C.! how sad for your daughter... but there is good news: she can feel MUCH better very fast with proper treatment. it sounds like a pretty clear-cut case of PTSD -...
- Hi C., I can only imagine how your daughter feels. I'm sure I would have worries like that, too, after such a traumatic experience. It would probably really help he...
Suggestions on Dealing with Anxiety and Panic Attacks
I would especially recommend a therapist trained in EMDR, which is highly ... To be on the EMDR website, you would have gone through extensive training, ...
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- I would ask for a complete workup including Thyroid test, it is more common than you think for the Thyroid to "burn-out" during pregnancy. Depression could also be a ...
- Wow C., you described the exact occurances in my life for the past 12 years. I don't want to scare you, but once you start having panic-anxiety attacks they seem to ne...
- Oh wow. I am a healer and work with a beautiful friend of mine through network chiropractic. If you are located anywhere near costa mesa contact me and i will give you...
Help with My Daughter's Anxiety...
Through counselling and EMDR (a de-sensitization process) we found that it ... I don't know whether they can do EMDR on someone her age but you can check. ...
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- Have you considered homeschooling her for a year or two until she learns to deal with her anxiety a little better? I understand homeschooling can be a huge commitment ...
- Hi K., First off, you need to relax and give off a sense of what is bothering her is not really that bad. If you get worked up about it she will sense it and feed i...
- call your ped and ask them about giving her valerian root. its a supplement you can get at gnc or even meijer. its used for anxiety and sleeping issues.
Fear of Flying
I did some EMDR work for other fears in my life and somehow it helped for flying with out trying. I have went two places since. From SF to MN and From SF to ...
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- I too have a fear of flying but here is what works for me. When I get on the plane I say, "Father, I am in your hands. If you want me to live I will and if you want ...
- Hi A., I felt like I was reading a posting that I could have written. I too am deathly afraid of flying. I have come to understand that for me it is a control issue...
- I was in the same boat for a long time. I did some EMDR work for other fears in my life and somehow it helped for flying with out trying. I have went two places sinc...
Hypnotherapy
... Color therapy, Cranial Sacral, Cybernetics, Cryogenics, Crystals/Stones, Dreams, Dowsing Rods, (EFT) Emotional Freedom Technique, EMDR, Energy Therapy, ...
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- A. - I have not personally used hypnotherapy but do know a hynotherapist in the Burnsville area. He has had great success with people who are trying to stop smoking, ...
- Hi A., My husband was a long time smoker, he tried everything for it, and nothing worked. I finally suggested hynotherapy to quit, and he has been smoke free now for...
- As others here have noted, the power of the subconscious mind is incredible. It can work and it does work. One of the other responders mentioned learning how to ap...
Toddler Bipolar Disorder
If this might be the case, you might want to check out EMDR (Eye Movement ... EMDR can not change a true case of bipolar disorder which is chemically based, ...
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- C., Thank goodness you know what your dealing with. It sometimes takes years for parents and physicians to diagnose correctly. I watched a lengthy report on 20/20...
- I am sorry if i offend you or any othe doctors out there, but i thing the boys are way to young to be diagnosed with such a serious condition....it seems bipolor is be...
- This is certainly a tough situation to be in. Do you have a therapist that your child/children routinely sees, and that you trust and feel comfortable with? If not, ...
Am I Crazy or Have Any of You Moms Felt This Way After Losing Your Baby?
Aug 23, 2009 ... If you have access to a psychotherapist who is qualified to provide EMDR and you feel that what you are doing now is not helping you ...
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- I am really sorry you had to go though this. I have had four miscarriages. Yes I am overprotective. I let my son have fun, but I watch him closely. I won't leave him i...
- You are not alone. I think that you are going through some normal grief and fears considering you miscarried at 22 weeks. You WILL get through it, but it will take t...
- You've been through a very difficult ordeal, and you are no longer naive to tragedy. I'm certain you are experiencing a lot of anxiety over the well-being of your son...