EMDR therapy is a powerful, research-supported approach that helps your brain process and heal from distressing or overwhelming experiences.

If you feel stuck in the impact of trauma—whether from betrayal, childhood experiences, grief, or other painful events—EMDR can help you move toward relief, clarity, and a deeper sense of connection with yourself.

EMDR Therapy for Trauma

I provide EMDR Therapy for trauma in-person and online in Utah, along with online therapy for clients in California, New York, and Idaho.

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What is EMDR therapy?

EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a therapy that helps your brain naturally process experiences that may feel “stuck.”

Rather than needing to talk through every detail, EMDR works by helping your mind reprocess memories so they feel less overwhelming and more integrated into your life story.

How EMDR Can Help

EMDR therapy may help you:

  • Process trauma and reduce emotional distress

  • Feel less triggered by past experiences

  • Shift negative beliefs about yourself

  • Reduce anxiety, shame, and overwhelm

  • Feel more grounded, connected, and at peace

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Frequently Asked Questions About EMDR

How I Use EMDR

I use EMDR to support clients navigating:

  • Betrayal trauma

  • Childhood trauma

  • Religious trauma & faith transitions

  • Grief and loss

  • Eating disorders and body image struggles

  • Anxiety and emotionally overwhelming experiences

My approach is relational and grounded in connection, creating a safe space for this work to unfold at your pace.

  • “Things that used to feel overwhelming just… don’t anymore. I can think about the memory without feeling like I’m right back in it.”

    -EMDR Client

  • “I’ve talked about this in therapy for years, but EMDR helped it actually shift, not just be understood.”

    -EMDR Client

  • “I was nervous it would be intense, but it felt surprisingly structured and safe. My therapist guided me the whole way.”

    -EMDR Client

  • “It’s hard to explain, but I feel lighter. Like something I was carrying for years isn’t weighing me down anymore.”

    -EMDR Client

  • “I feel more grounded. Less on edge. More like myself again.”

    -EMDR Client