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How does EMDR Therapy work?

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  Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is an acronym for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. This therapeutic practice supports individuals in healing from the trauma that is frequently at the base of addiction. It indicates that the mind, like the body, can heal from stress. In general, it appears that there is a link between the rhythm of someone’s eye movements, which is comparable to when they enter REM sleep, and the connection of the traumatic memory. Similar to other therapies, having patients recall those experiences while activating their eyes can help reprocess how that memory is stored and lessen the strong sensations connected with that memory. This technique is effective for addiction treatment since trauma is a frequent cause of drug use. Individuals experiencing mental anguish as a result of trauma may self-medicate in order to alleviate their symptoms. They can only recover if the trauma that created their symptoms is addressed. EMDR treat...

Executive Program

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Executive drug treatment programs are designed to meet the demands of busy professionals who need to address an addiction issue while still dealing with confidentiality and work-related challenges. They allow high-level professionals, such as CEOs to undergo treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction while continuing to work.    What is Executive Rehabilitation? Addiction can affect everyone, regardless of the academic level or career background. In fact, Americans with a college degree and a higher income are more likely to consume alcohol than other Americans. When a person has a lot of responsibility at work, they may put off receiving treatment out of concern for their company’s success, as well as the stigma that addiction carries.    One of the hurdles to getting treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction that many Americans face is the belief that they would be unable to leave their employment. Some may be worried that seeking therapy would cost t...