Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
The Trauma Therapy No One Talks About: EMDR Therapy
The Trauma Therapy No One Talks About: EMDR Therapy
The Trauma Therapy No One Talks About: EMDR Therapy
Tuesday 24th February 2026
Explore the benefits of EMDR therapy with Dr. Daniel Amen and Dr. Curtis Roundson in this enlightening podcast episode.
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Episode Overview
- EMDR helps the brain process traumatic memories stored in the nervous system.
- It offers emotional freedom by reprocessing negative memories and uncovering positive ones.
- EMDR therapy can be effective in treating PTSD and other trauma-related conditions.
- Finding a certified EMDR therapist is crucial for effective treatment.
- EMDR therapy involves an eight-phase treatment plan.
"I can now move people from not just non-functional, through functional, to thriving."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, hosted by Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen, tackles the often-overlooked therapy known as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing). Joined by Dr. Curtis Roundson, a seasoned psychologist and EMDR trainer, the discussion highlights how this unique therapy can aid in overcoming trauma, anxiety, and depression. Dr.
Roundson shares his journey with EMDR, which began 31 years ago when he found himself frustrated with traditional therapeutic methods. His first encounter with EMDR was transformative, allowing him to help patients not just become functional but thrive. The conversation delves into the intricacies of EMDR, explaining how it helps the brain process traumatic memories stored in the nervous system, often from early childhood.
The episode sheds light on how EMDR has helped individuals like police officers return to work after traumatic incidents and how it continues to offer hope for those struggling with complex PTSD. With a touch of humour, Dr. Roundson recounts his first EMDR session, where despite his initial blunders, the therapy proved effective for his patient.
Listeners will gain an understanding of how EMDR therapy can offer emotional freedom by reprocessing traumatic memories and uncovering positive ones buried beneath the surface. Whether you're a mental health professional or someone seeking new avenues for healing, this episode provides valuable insights into a therapy that could change lives. So, if you're curious about how EMDR could help you or someone you know, this episode might just be the eye-opener you need.