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How to manage emotional flooding after EMDR sessions

I had one EMDR session three days ago and I can't stop crying about everything and my kids are asking what's wrong.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The therapeutic process has opened floodgates that your usual containment strategies cannot manage.

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