The EMDR Continuum: Interview with Roy Kiessling

Roy Kiessling, an expert in EMDR therapy, dives deep into the nuanced EMDR processing continuum and its application for complex clients. He emphasizes the importance of emotional tolerance and tailored treatment strategies, showcasing how flexibility is key. Roy shares insights on managing emotional distress effectively and the role of empathy in connecting with dysregulated clients. The conversation also touches on the art of therapeutic adaptation, comparing it to musical improvisation, while urging therapists to embrace intuitive and personalized approaches.