GUIDE: What is PTSD?

March 4, 2024By Catia Fath, NCC, LPCAnxiety, Depression, PTSD, Validation

GUIDE: What is PTSD? Coping with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) impacts a person’s everyday life and their closest relationships. Many people dealing with PTSD find the experience isolating; when it’s hard to explain the emotions you deal with daily, you turn inward and are left to fight the battle on your own. In my … Read More

What are the Stages of EMDR?

February 22, 2024By Catia Fath, NCC, LPCAnxiety, Depression

What are the Stages of EMDR? Since first devised by psychologist Francine Shapiro in 1987, EMDR has proven to be a reliable method for easing stress linked to traumatic memories. In this article, I explain what EMDR is, outline the stages of EMDR, and debunk common misconceptions.  What is EMDR? Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing … Read More