Why the Past Affects the Present, and What EMDR Does About It
July 14, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in EMDR
Yitzchok Wagshul, Ph.D.
Therapists, Doctor of Psychology, Ph.D
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Brooklyn
- $200
- Insurance
- 6 reviews
"One thing I’ve learned over the years is that there’s no “one size fits all” in psychotherapy, because every person has their own personality and life experience. I respect that, so I’ve put in a lot of time …
Perel Goldstein, LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor
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Cedarhurst
- $175 - $225
"I bring an empathic and gentle presence to my work with individuals and families navigating a wide range of life transitions and adversities. At the heart of my approach is a deep respect for the therapeutic relationship—I believe …
Sarah Shasho, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Lakewood
- $200 - $225
"My approach to therapy is grounded in the belief that healing happens in the context of safety, attunement, and connection. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel deeply seen — not just for what you’re …
Mendel Toron, LCSW
Therapists, LCSW, CCTP, EMDR Certified
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Aventura
- $300
- 4 reviews
"With my work with clients, I found a trend. While traditional talk therapy was helpful, at a certain point people felt stuck in the same patterns and beliefs, and struggled to move past them. When they were introduced …
Bracha Benshloush, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Brooklyn
- $175 - $200
- 1 review
"My approach is grounded in a humanistic, person-centered belief that every individual has an innate capacity for healing, growth, and meaningful change. Whether I am working with children, adolescents, adults, families, or caregivers, I strive to create a …
Dr. Diana A Harman, LMHC-D, PhD
Therapists, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Doctor of Psychology
"I take an eclectic, person-centered, and trauma-informed approach to therapy, drawing on a wide range of modalities and creative techniques to meet each client where they are. My training includes EMDR, somatic experiential therapy, ARC, play therapy, ERP …
Rivky Weiss
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Brooklyn
- $220 - $250
- 4 reviews
"My therapy style is warm and compassionate. I focus on listening to your story and helping you hear your story as well so that you can develop self-compassion as well. I am trained in various trauma modalities including …
Danielle Zauderer, LCSW, PMH-C
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
"I aim to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable exploring your inner world openly and honestly. Therapy is not about rushing toward quick fixes, but about building insight, understanding patterns, and creating meaningful, lasting change …
Jonathan Rosenbloom, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Bergenfield
- $200 - $300
- Insurance
- 1 review
"I would describe my approach to therapy as integrative, meaning I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to best meet each person’s unique needs. My training and experience in EMDR, IFS, exposure therapy, and CBT allow me …
Shimshon Sorkin
Coach
"My approach is holistic, collaborative, and centered on the unique needs of each client. I believe that meaningful and lasting change begins with awareness, with learning to understand patterns, emotions, beliefs, and behaviors as they show up in …
Adina Rauer, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Toms River
- $175
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and grounded in meeting you where you are. I believe meaningful healing happens when you feel safe enough to be honest about what you’re carrying, without pressure to have it all …
Avrohom Leffler, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
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Lakewood
- $200
"In the realm of therapy, my approach is anchored in compassion and evidence-based practices. Picture it as a blend of warmth and interactivity, creating a space that is both nurturing and purposeful. I believe in a focused collaboration …
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Understanding Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR):
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a therapy that helps individuals process and heal from traumatic experiences and distressing memories. EMDR uses techniques like moving your eyes to help your brain work through and ease the impact of difficult memories.
Application and Scope of EMDR:
EMDR is used to help with problems like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and strong reactions to tough memories. It's really good for people who have had things happen to them that still bother them a lot. EMDR is a proven way to help deal with these kinds of issues.
What to Expect in EMDR Sessions:
In EMDR sessions, you work with a therapist who guides you through different steps. You talk about the tough memories while doing things like moving your eyes or tapping your hands. This helps your brain process the memories in a new way, so they aren't as upsetting. The therapist helps you feel safe while doing this, and over time, it can make those tough memories feel less intense and easier to handle.