EMDR Therapy

the transformative power of EMDR

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EMDR THERAPY

Explore the transformative power of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy, a leading evidence-based approach for overcoming trauma, PTSD, and emotional distress. Discover how EMDR can help you leave the past behind and embrace a present filled with contentment and peace.

EMDR therapy stands as a forefront treatment, targeting a range of issues from PTSD and trauma to self-esteem challenges stemming from past experiences. Its effectiveness is well-documented, making it a highly sought-after option for individuals seeking relief from the impacts of traumatic events. By working through and reframing negative memories and emotions, EMDR aims to alleviate distressing symptoms and promote a positive mental outlook, enabling individuals to find peace in the present.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Christian Counseling

We have seen some of our clients transition from experiencing intense distress to achieving a state of complete Peace. We have helped them navigate from grappling with challenging emotions like anger and anxiety to embracing feelings of peace and forgiveness.

Resources

EMDR Therapy & Your Brain

Trauma Tip Sheet

Trauma and the Brain

Emdria

EMDRIA MEmber

Wes Bailey (President of RCC) is proud to be a part of a membership organization comprised of mental health professionals who are committed to upholding the highest standards of excellence and integrity in EMDR therapy. EMDRIA’s mission is to not only advance the education, practice, and science of EMDR therapy, but also to establish and uphold rigorous standards of practice, training, certification, and research. We believe in providing our clients with the most up-to-date information, education, and advocacy regarding EMDR therapy, as we are truly grateful for the opportunity to serve you.

The goal of EMDR treatment is to rapidly metabolize the dysfunctional residue from the past and transform it into something useful.

— Francie Shapiro

FAQs

  • EMDR is not only effective for significant traumatic events but also addresses the cumulative effect of smaller, yet impactful experiences such as rejection, neglect, and emotional wounds that can erode self-esteem. It helps to dismantle the negative self-perceptions and emotional responses rooted in past adversities, fostering a healthier and more positive self-view.

  • Renew Christian Counseling incorporates EMDR by combining cutting-edge scientific methods with the compassionate principles of Christianity.

    EMDR therapy integrates faith to transform negative self-perceptions into a positive self-concept, deeply rooted in one's identity in Christ. This approach not only aims to intellectually understand but to emotionally embrace a new identity, overcoming barriers to healing. Incorporating prayer in sessions enhances peace and support, allowing clients to process emotions with Christ's love.

  • EMDR is recognized as a safe and effective therapeutic approach across the United States, endorsed by professional counseling boards. It offers a structured protocol for addressing trauma, with the flexibility for clients to control their healing process. Additionally, the adaptability of EMDR allows for virtual sessions, ensuring accessibility even when in-person therapy is not feasible.

  • EMDR facilitates the brain's natural healing processes, enabling the reprocessing of traumatic memories so they no longer trigger distress. It's proven to be effective in reducing symptoms associated with anxiety, depression, and other conditions, helping individuals to live more fully in the present moment.

  • EMDR therapy is versatile, aiding in the treatment of a wide array of psychological stresses. Whether it's overcoming past traumas, addressing anxiety, depression, or other mental health challenges, EMDR offers a path to recovery and personal growth.

EMDR Counseling - Fort Worth

Kind words from our clients


After my time in Afghanistan I have struggled with PTSD. Wes has given me many tools that I use to cope with PTSD! I am truly thankful for all that Wes has done for me.

– Paul. S.

Renew Christian Counseling
Renew Christian Counseling

He heals the brokenhearted
    and binds up their wounds.

— Psalm 147:3

Embracing Transformation


Our clients tend to be individuals who find themselves in a place of hurt, loneliness, confusion, and feeling stuck. They yearn for a deeper connection with God and recognize the importance of His presence in their counseling sessions. They desire to explore their faith, find answers to heart issues, and understand how God’s truth can guide them towards healthier thinking and behavior.

A FEW WAYS THAT RENEW CHRISTIAN COUNSELING HELPS:

  • Through our guidance, you will discover the healing power of God's love, even in the face of trauma and abandonment.

  • Our approach includes compassionate listening, asking meaningful questions, and guiding you through the trials of life.

  • We strive to help you become unstuck, alleviate anxiety and depression, reduce feelings of isolation, improve your mood and overall functioning, and experience a greater sense of purpose and satisfaction.

Renew Christian Counseling - Fort Worth
Renew Christian Counseling - Fort Worth