Tag: gentle trauma therapy
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How Does OEI Work?
Remembering is not recovering. In fact, traditional talk therapy for trauma can reactivate distress. EMDR is effective but can overwhelm some individuals. OEI uses eye movement and neuroscience based techniques to reduce distress without forcing recall of painful memories. Based in neuroscience, it offers a gentler path for individuals with high sensitivity, dissociation, or complex…
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The Difference Between EMDR and OEI Therapy
EMDR helps reprocess memories, but can be intense for some because the procedure requires you to talk about the painful, personal details of trauma and reactivates the brain’s distress pathways. OEI offers a gentler, neuroscience-based approach that helps the brain integrate trauma without overwhelming your brain and body.
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How OEI Offers a Softer, Gentler Approach Than EMDR
SOFTER Trauma Healing with OEI, Is It BETTER Than EMDR? Have you ever tried something to fix your trauma and walked away feeling worse? You’re not alone. Some trauma therapies are intense for the sensitivities of survival. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) can work, but for many individuals, it’s just too much all at…
