Let's Talk EMDR
Is EMDR therapy all that? How can this trauma-informed care help you? Learn more about this mental health therapy for your practice, clients, or yourself. New episodes twice a month. Answers to your EMDR therapy questions. Insights from EMDR therapists. It is hosted by the EMDR International Association. Visit www.emdria.org for more information about eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy.
Let's Talk EMDR
EMDR Therapy for Black Women
In this enlightening episode, we delve into the transformative world of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, specifically focusing on its impact and benefits for Black women. Join us as we explore how EMDR can be a powerful tool for healing trauma, navigating racial stress, and fostering resilience.
Our guest, a seasoned EMDR therapist, Brittany Johnson, LMHC, shares invaluable insights into how this therapeutic approach works, its effectiveness in addressing complex trauma, and the unique ways it can be tailored to meet the needs of Black women. We discuss the cultural considerations and barriers that might affect therapy and how EMDR can be integrated with culturally responsive practices to support emotional well-being.
Whether you're curious about EMDR, seeking healing, or simply interested in understanding more about mental health care for Black women, this episode offers a rich and empowering conversation. Tune in to discover how this innovative therapy can be a beacon of hope and healing in the journey toward mental wellness.
Resources
- What Is EMDR Therapy?
- Antiracism Resources
- Focal Point Blog
- EMDRIA Library
- EMDRIA Practice Resources
- EMDRIA's Find an EMDR Therapist Directory lists more than 16,000 EMDR therapists.
- Follow @EMDRIA on X, @EMDR_IA on Instagram, Facebook or subscribe to our YouTube Channel.
- EMDRIA Foundation
Musical soundtrack, Acoustic Motivation 11290, supplied royalty-free by Pixabay.
Produced by Kim Howard, CAE
Learn more about EMDR therapy at www.emdria.org.