A LONG WAY FROM HOME
If you’ve been following along you know that my father was a Colonel in the US Army. 27 years to be exact.
He had a very interesting career, as one of the original bomb disposal leaders in his field. You know, the guys that go in after the war and do something with the thousands and thousands of bombs and shell and mines and mortars that didn’t work. They simply didn’t explode, but still very well could blow at any moment.
Continue reading “Two Memories of the Colonel”EMDR is short for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. That’s a mouthful in itself, EMDR is much easier. The best I can describe from my experience is that it is very similar to hypnosis.
In a nutshell the therapy is intended to have you review the traumatic event in baby steps and process your thinking of what actually happened and how you react to it.
I can only relate my own experience and to be truthful it had a horribly negative effect.
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