Why the Past Affects the Present, and What EMDR Does About It
July 14, 2026
Professionals Who Specialize in EMDR
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 …
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 …
Menachem Stulberger, LMFT
Therapists, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
"My approach to therapy centers on meeting my clients where they are and tailoring my approach to their unique needs and goals. I believe that equipping clients with practical skills and tools can be immensely helpful, especially when …
Rebecca Marcus
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I take a holistic, relational, and integrative approach to my work, with the belief that healing happens within a safe and meaningful connection. I strive to create a warm and empathic environment where clients feel seen, heard, and …
Miriam Schiller, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Cedarhurst
- $200 - $250
- 3 reviews
"As the practice owner of Mind & Heart Psychotherapy, my main focus is providing clients with compassion, healing, and empowerment. I am committed to creating a space where each person feels supported and understood while working toward meaningful …
Mordy Lyss, LCMFT, CHT
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Marriage & Family Therapist
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Baltimore
- $150 - $175
"In alignment with Irvin Yalom's insight, I believe that therapy should prioritize the therapeutic relationship above theoretical frameworks. Understanding that each individual's journey is inherently unique, I adopt a flexible and integrative approach to therapy. Drawing from client-centered, …
Chananya Abraham, LPC/LMHC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Waterbury
- $225 - $275
- Insurance
- 1 review
"My approach to therapy and coaching is honest, practical, and deeply relational. I help people slow down enough to really understand what is happening beneath the surface, not just what is easiest to point to in the moment. …
Fran Gutstein, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified, EMDR Therapist
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Lincolnwood
- $175 - $250
- Insurance
- 1 review
"My work is rooted in relationship. I believe healing happens within a safe, attuned connection, what I often think of as a gentle, responsive dance between therapist and client. Therapy is not something I “do” to you. It …
Chani Kahn, LPC
Therapists, Licensed Professional Counselor
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Lakewood
- $135 - $200
- 1 review
"I believe that many of us carry deep-seated shame from long-held beliefs and early experiences. These messages often shape the way we make decisions, react to challenges, and view ourselves, keeping the adult self stuck in the past …
Robyn Sheiniuk, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"I view individuals as complex beings shaped by a wide range of experiences, both positive and negative, that begin in childhood. These early experiences, along with the messages received from important figures in one’s life, contribute to the …
Temimah Zucker, LCSW
Therapists, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
"Clients often describe me as a Mary Poppins type of therapist, “firm but kind.” I see that as a compliment because it reflects how I strive to hold both strength and compassion in the room. When I step …
Psychosomatic Breathwork with Chanan Davis, LMFT
Support Groups, Connect Your Soul with Your Body!
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Lakewood
- $175
"The breathwork that I facilitate is meant to support and deepen the therapy process. So often therapy can feel stuck, or like it is moving too slowly, or not reaching the deeper layers of the psyche where real …
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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.