EMDR 4 Ukrainian Women displaced by War

Our Trauma Recovery Network is a group of professional therapists who are dedicating personal time to providing high-quality Free EMDR in a group format for those displaced by war.  We are part of the EMDR HAP program EMDR HAP As a group member, you do not have to talk about anything that happened to you…

Group EMDR for Vicarious Trauma

Are you a first responder who is in a management position? Are you aware that some of your staff are suffering from vicarious trauma? Are you concerned about staff taking too many taking medical leaves?  Introducing EMDR in a group format. EMDR can be delivered in a group setting in an intensive format which is…

For Ukrainian Women Displaced From War

Go Fund Me Please help us pay for interpreter services to provide pro bono EMDR group services to persons displaced by the war in Ukraine Click Here Sign up here for registration to this 2-day Registration Form group event!

Operation Tango Romeo, the Trauma Recovery Podcast

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PTSD and Healthcare Professionals

PTSD PTSD, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, is well known as a common issue among people returning from war zones, or who have been exposed to significant trauma during natural disasters. COVID-19 It is now becoming clear that after a year of fighting the Covid-19 virus, physicians, nurses, first responders and other medical staff around the…

Name it- Don’t Blame it!

  Childhood Trauma and Emotional EQ Children who grow up in dysfunctional family systems do not develop emotional EQ.  They miss important developmental milestones because they are busy putting all of their energy into survival. This leads to children who grow up to become Adult children also known as the Adult Child. An adult child…

Dr. AJ Popky – A Giant in the EMDR Community has Passed Away-

A giant in the EMDR community has passed away today. Dr. AJ Popky. He was an incredible healer, teacher and clinician. I had the great honour of sponsoring him to come to Vancouver and lead a workshop on his Urge DeTUR protocol using EMDR. He had a great sense of humour and a generous spirit….

COVID-19 and Burnout For Health Care Professionals

    Vicarious Trauma, PTSD, Burnout   Some of the important outcomes of dealing with COVID-19  for healthcare professionals have been vicarious trauma, burnout and PTSD. There are plenty of effective strategies to cope with the stress and stay resilient if you are a healthcare professional.  On the  Anxiety Canada Website, you can find tools…

What feeling is that part of self-protecting you from experiencing

Dr. Dick Schwartz – the founder of Internal Family Systems created a theory that has helped thousands of people understand how our defences operate to prevent us from re-experiencing painful feelings. Everyone has different parts of self-operating in different areas of our lives. A student part of self, a mother part of self, a daughter…