The most frequently asked EMDR Supervision questions – Part 2
The safe place isn’t working, what should I do? So the second most frequently asked question that comes to me in EMDR Supervision is, MY CLIENT CAN’T DO THE SAFE PLACE, when do we continue with our Phase 3 Assessment and Phase 4 Desensitisation work? Disappointingly the answer often is Read more…
How to get started as an EMDR therapist?
Sadly, a lot a lot of therapists train in EMDR and fail to progress into practising. This may be because they don’t know where to start and they don’t feel confident enough to get going. DON’T LET THIS BE YOU. Spend time thinking about how you can get started as Read more…
Individual v Group EMDR Supervision?
INDIVIDUAL v GROUP EMDR SUPERVISION? I used to always prefer working with individuals rather than groups. Originally this was in the therapy sessions. When I look back now I question why it took me so long to try different things. I think it was because it was the norm and Read more…
Feeling the fear
Any type of psychological therapy is extremely emotional to take part in. Over the years my EMDR supervision has helped me work through this. Have you ever had that feeling when you are about to go into an EMDR session with a client and you notice that anxiety, that fear Read more…
Mistakes lead to growth
Anyone a bit like I used to be, well actually still am!! Fearful of making mistakes? Sometimes so much so that I would not necessarily bring all the right details of the cases I am struggling with to supervision. I would fear the consequences, fear being judged, fear that this was Read more…
Defying Gravity
On Saturday, I was lucky enough to have a day trip to London and managed to get some tickets for the theatre to see one of my favourite musicals Wicked. The story of Elphaba. The wicked witch of the west from the Wizard of Oz. It completely changes your perspective Read more…