Fight, Flight, Freeze and Fawn

Fight, Flight, Freeze and Fawn

Most of us are familiar with the common fight or flight responses we experience when we are distressed but when it comes to trauma responses Freeze and Fawn are are also other coping mechanisms. Sometimes these responses develop into PTSD symptoms if not processed and...
The Science Behind EMDR

The Science Behind EMDR

Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) is the best evidence-based treatments for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) endorsed by medical associations around the world including the World Health Organisation. After treatment, individuals with PTSD show...
Healing Complex PTSD with EMDR Therapy

Healing Complex PTSD with EMDR Therapy

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) covers a wide range of conditions, ranging from a one-time traumatic event to exposure to chronic traumatization.  Complex PTSD differs to PTSD as it will include repeated adverse events that begin from an early age. Whilst EMDR...