Fregoli syndrome is the delusional belief that one or more familiar persons, usually persecutors following the patient, repeatedly change their appearance. This syndrome has often been discussed as a variant of the Capgras syndrome in the literature, but these two syndromes have different phenomenol …

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In this session, Dr Jennifer Sweeton investigates the neuroscience of explicit vs implicit memories. She examines how explicit and implicit memories are housed in different regions of the brain and are retrieved through different processes. Dr Sweeton discusses the difference between explicit and implicit memory systems, and why this is relevant when utilising memory reconsolidation

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With the kind collaboration of Stéphanie Kahlfa, researcher at the CNRS, at the Institut de Neurosciences - La Timone (Marseille) Summary As early as the 1960s, neuroscientists highlighted that a recently acquired memory is fragile and must be stabilized to become permanent (consolidation). In the 2000s, they found that old memories become unstable again and

Memory Reconsolidation Techniques and Interventions for Trauma: EFT, EMDR, Brainspotting and Neuromodulation is organized by Jack Hirose & Associates Inc.

PTSD and other trauma and stressor-related disorders have sometimes been referred to as “memory disorders,” due to the deficits in traumatic memory consolidation observed in those suffering from PTSD. Failed memory reconsolidation contributes to the development of posttrauma symptoms such as intrusive thoughts, dissociation, flashbacks, hypervigilance, nightmares, and other classic PTSD symptoms. Additionally, traumatic memories […]

Clinical Social Work Journal - Memory reconsolidation research by neuroscientists has demonstrated the erasure of emotional learnings. This article reviews these historic findings and how they...

Clinical Social Work Journal - Memory reconsolidation research by neuroscientists has demonstrated the erasure of emotional learnings. This article reviews these historic findings and how they...

Translational Psychiatry - Consolidation/reconsolidation therapies for the prevention and treatment of PTSD and re-experiencing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

This has application to using with EMDR. I think EMDR works well without understanding the underlying emotional learning that has taken place in implicit learning that is one of the benefits of EMDR. However, working in the way he suggests with implicit emotional learning, could be an important part of the overall therapy process. Here […]

Some therapeutic approaches for trauma are effective. Yet too many who suffer from post-traumatic stress do not get the relief they seek. As a trauma therapist, I have treated too many clients who’ve told me that they’ve spent years in treatment without getting the relief they seek. If you or someone you know is living […]

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) is an effective treatment for Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). The Adaptive Information Pr...

EMDR is not hypnosis, but some aspects of the therapy are similar to it. These include their objectives, some techniques, non-use of drugs, treatment plans, use of external devices, invocation of the rapid eye movement state, and mental health conditions they attempt to resolve.

EMDR is not hypnosis, but some aspects of the therapy are similar to it. These include their objectives, some techniques, non-use of drugs, treatment plans, use of external devices, invocation of the rapid eye movement state, and mental health conditions they attempt to resolve.

Learn how EMDR works so you can try EMDR tapping at home. EMDR helps re-wire your brain to create safety around trauma.

Most of the people I’ve used EMDR with in counseling have reported they no longer feel any emotional distress related to the experiences we’ve worked on in therapy. While that is great news, I have also learned that EMDR is not always the best intervention for everyone. Here are 3 specific barriers