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Scenario

When body-based trauma makes EMDR feel impossible

My therapist wants to do EMDR for my eating disorder but every time I think about my body I want to disappear.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The very awareness required for healing feels like a threat when your body has become the site of trauma.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with EMDR and trauma processing?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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