In this blog post titled Moving Forward, Kemi Chavez speaks about opening up to friends, her therapist and a group about her experience of being sexually abused as a child. “I share my story because it’s therapeutic. I also share it because there is so much shame placed on sexual abuse victims by the media, […]
Archives for May 2013
EMDR Helps with Trauma
EMDR in the News EMDR used to help two Minnesotans recover from trauma: one a veteran and other a survivor of a workplace shooting. 5 Eyewitness News followed these two individuals and gives a view into EMDR therapy. Source: 5 Eyewitness News Broadcast
EMDR In The News
EMDR is used for PTSD and more. I have used EMDR in my practice since 2005. My clients find relief from single incident traumas to long-term childhood abuse. I try to share journal articles as often as I come across them. This article talks about the use of EMDR specific to working with a client […]
Child Abuse Prevention
Blue Sky Bridge is a great resource in Boulder community. I wanted to include some of their resources for child abuse prevention from the Blue Sky Bridge Website: Here are some ways you can help prevent child abuse in your community: 1. Learn proactive parenting strategies and techniques to use with your own children. Click […]
“Shhh, The Kids Can Hear You Arguing (Even When They’re Asleep)” –
I work with couples and individuals struggling in their marriages. I find myself repeatedly saying, do not fight or argue around your children or anywhere where they may hear you. Children are very perceptive and will often do a number of different things to try to get their parents to stop fighting. When working with […]