Tag: trauma and nervous system

• How Does OEI Therapy Work for Trauma?

  

  OEI therapy helps people heal from trauma without needing to talk through painful memories. By covering one eye at a time, your brain processes difficult experiences through visual pathways. This approach can be effective even if traditional talk therapy or EMDR haven’t helped. After sessions, clients often feel calmer, more present, and less triggered-without having…

  Liana West

  May 12, 2025

  FAQs, Iatrogenic effect, OEI vs EMDR, Trauma Recovery

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• What If EMDR Didn’t Work for Your Trauma?

  

  Tried EMDR but didn’t find relief? You’re not alone. OEI (Observed Experiential Integration) offers a gentler, body-aware alternative for trauma healing. Unlike EMDR, OEI doesn’t require retelling your story. It uses simple eye movements to calm the nervous system and release trauma—even when memories are unclear. Discover a safer, more grounded path to healing.

  Liana West

  May 5, 2025

  OEI vs EMDR

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• How Trauma Affects Your Sleep

  

  Trauma can keep your nervous system stuck in high alert, making sleep feel impossible. Learn how trauma affects sleep, common symptoms, and why OEI therapy helps. OEI uses visual processing to calm the system, reduce nightmares, and support more restful sleep—without needing to talk through every detail of the trauma.

  Liana West

  May 2, 2025

  FAQs, Iatrogenic effect, Sleep Issues

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