What is EMDR? Part 2 with Dr. Olivia Painter

The Relational Psych Podcast

The Relational Psych Podcast
What is EMDR? Part 2 with Dr. Olivia Painter
Apr 25, 2023 Season 1 Episode 8

Tyson and Dr. Painter continue their conversation about EMDR, what it is, how it works, and the process of going through EMDR treatment. In this second half of the conversation, they discuss the final four phases of EMDR, who might benefit from EMDR, and how to find an EMDR therapist.


The eight stages of EMDR therapy are: 

  1. History taking
  2. Client preparation
  3. Assessment
  4. Desensitization
  5. Installation
  6. Body scan
  7. Closure
  8. Reevaluation of treatment effect


Further Learning:
https://www.emdria.org/
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Guest Info: (name, qualifications, handles/links)
Dr. Olivia Painter 




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