Unpacking Memories in EMDR Therapy

This chapter explores the significance of targeting specific memories in EMDR therapy to access underlying trauma material and promote healing. The speakers discuss the role of imagery and symbolism in facilitating the processing and integration of new information, emphasizing the importance of engaging the right hemisphere of the brain. The chapter also delves into the challenges of aligning cognitive awareness with emotional shifts and the therapist's crucial role in supporting clients through intense emotions.