As a Christian therapist, I believe deeply in the power of both faith and clinical excellence. I often work with clients who carry the heavy burden of trauma, and one of the most effective tools I use in my practice is EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitiza...

As Christian therapists, we often look for ways to integrate faith with solid clinical practice. One of the most beautiful things about EMDR therapy is that it isn’t some unnatural or mystical intervention. Instead, it harnesses the very mechanism G...

One of the challenges Christian therapists face is explaining EMDR to clients in a way that is honest, ethical, and faith-sensitive. Here are a few tips: ✅ 1. Be Transparent Explain what EMDR is in clear, non-jargon terms: “EMDR is a structured ther...

If you’re a Christian therapist wondering if EMDR is worth the time and training—here’s why I think the answer is yes: ✅ Trauma Is Everywhere So many of our clients carry wounds from abuse, betrayal, violence, or neglect. Trauma impacts relationship...

Many Christian therapists have heard the objection: “Isn’t EMDR unbiblical? Isn’t it some New Age or hypnotic thing?” Let’s clear this up. EMDR therapy, when properly understood, is not in conflict with biblical faith. Here’s why: ✅ Myth #1: “EMDR i...

As Christian therapists, we want all of our work to reflect the hope of the Gospel—even highly clinical interventions like EMDR. But how do we integrate our faith without imposing it? How can EMDR align with a Christian worldview? Here are some prac...

As Christian therapists, we’re called to excellence in our work and compassion in our hearts. One of the most meaningful ways to deepen our effectiveness is to pursue EMDR certification. Here’s why becoming certified in EMDR therapy is especially va...