Anyone had EMDR (eye movement desensitisation and reprogramming) treatment for PTSD?

[nannyL]

Just wondered if it was good and if it worked etc?

[nannyL]

bump

i assume (like me) that no one has herd of this?

[AutumnMists]

I have heard of it - my counsellor did it but wouldn't on me think it is very intense. Seems to work tho

[nannyL]

really.

wow its great to here that some other person has had it

how quickly did it work?

I will have 8 sessions (hours) booked but might only need 5 or 6 apparently.

[nannyL]

sorry just re-read your post and relise you havent actually had it.

[QuantitativeMeasure]

My lecturer at University is trained to deliver EMDR. He described it to us in a lecture, it sounds very intense- you have to really 're-live' the traumatic experience.

Interesing therapy.