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    Emdr: Questions/comments From An Emdr Therapist Who Also Has Ptsd

    I am very grateful for All of YOUR Time & Attention in answering my 10 Questions! No doubt, you'll be effective in treating those who suffer with PTSD. EMDR information is/was the main reason I'm on this site. Certainly HOPE to see you here again. Sincerely wish you much success, Ann
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    Why Some People Choose To Get Help And Others Don't?

    I can cope. & I can do this alone. - kept me stuck & untreated for many years. Also SHAME was a big road block for me.
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    Why Some People Choose To Get Help And Others Don't?

    YES, Your list of reasons answers all/most. You've got deep insight. THANX
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    Why Some People Choose To Get Help And Others Don't?

    So, all I've read is right - Gotta treat addiction before any other issue. CONGRATS on Sobriety,
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    Why Some People Choose To Get Help And Others Don't?

    Mental Health "experts" probable need help themselves - 1 bad Pro, 1 wrong Diagnosis, 1 wrong Treatment can UN-do all current & future trust...God help me/us find the good, smart, humble, listening, learning ones.
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    Why Some People Choose To Get Help And Others Don't?

    Brave self-determination & self discipline. I'm inspired. The :stigma" kept me sick for a looooonnng time. waste time/life.
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    Why Some People Choose To Get Help And Others Don't?

    Were you mis-diagnosed? Given wrong prescription, wrong treatment focus? How many therapists? doctors? how many different meds & treatments? IF you don't mind sharing please.
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    Is Anyone Choosing To Deal With Ptsd Without Meds?

    Wrong DX = Wrong RX. Scary! . GLAD you are much improved
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    Is Anyone Choosing To Deal With Ptsd Without Meds?

    What do you do, how do you Tx w/o any RXs? What kind of therapy Tx are you receiving? Possible EMRD? THANX for telling the before{[don't want to} & the current {pills help}. Think I'll be carefully selecting, monitoring each possible Rx absolutely needed.
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    Is Anyone Choosing To Deal With Ptsd Without Meds?

    Is it under sub-cata Have you yet tried EMDR? IF 'yes", PLZ describe your experience. If one follows the money, then... Since they can't/won't say how and/or why psych meds work, I find all of it suspect. Past personal side effects too.
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    Other I'm A Pretty Joke

    You wrote lots get Mis-Diagnosed. YES! I knew it/know it. HOW to get the "experts" to listen/agree ...GLAD you wrote this. THANX.
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    Is Anyone Glad They Tried Reconciling With Their Parents?

    PLZ ask you a questions - IF you were [Lady McCormick or] me, would you advise "don't do it"? THANX
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    Sufferer Hello :)

    Sorry about the abuse/trauma & it's after-effects. Glad EMDR is working. Will you tell me your experience w/ emdr ?
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    Ugh

    Full Moon
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    Sufferer New Here

    Hi Kirby. I'm fairly new here too. So far, I'd say "yes" there are people here who have been abused & traumatized as you have been. People here have been hurt in all sorts of ways. Some struggling a lot. Safe to talk/write to be heard. I wish you healing. I'm trying to find out all I can...
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    Is Anyone Glad They Tried Reconciling With Their Parents?

    Lady McCormick Unique Sunflower has communicated over the years w/ her Mom. Maybe starting superficially, slowly, consistently B4 getting to the hard issue is how you did it?
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    Is Anyone Glad They Tried Reconciling With Their Parents?

    Lady McCormick What Rag Doll asked makes sense. Do you really know WHY [the reason] you want contact? Bloomy said - Didn't work, but glad I tried. Was prepared to do it right. This topic hits close to home. In 1 week my estranged Sister is expected here for the day. She made a decision [8...
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    MVA 2 Years And 2 Fatalities

    Sure you've heard the term "survivor's guilt". It was an accident. PLZ get yourself help. Wish I did immediately after my car accident. The sooner, the better.
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    Can Anyone Shed Light/ Iv Treatment With Vitamins/nutrients

    Kailani PLZ, Will you share with me/us about your EMDR? And any other Non-medicine treatment you have tried? THANX
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    Can Anyone Shed Light/ Iv Treatment With Vitamins/nutrients

    Ka9 IF do do/did try IV Vits & Mins, PLZ let me/us know HOW you feel/felt. THANX.
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    Emdr: Questions/comments From An Emdr Therapist Who Also Has Ptsd

    OrangeWeezel, CONGRATS! For review: [1] Hire qualified Therapist who belongs to? trained by? certified by few? many? different Places? few? many? diff Persons OR only EMDRIA? [2] Is there some List of emdr "trained" therapists? "certified" therapists? specifying Level of training? How...
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    Research Ptsd From Domestic Violence - Input Needed Please

    No abuse, but emotional neglect in childhood. DV in my marriage started on the honeymoon [horror moon]. The jealousy, emotional, verbal & psych abuse were more lasting. Had a few death rides - this definitely cause PTSD because I was terrified & he said "we're going to die". Since then I...
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    Do You Self Sabotage Relationships?

    Based on past relationships, wondering - Do any of you with this sabotage issue want to be chased? questioned about your pattern? invited back to try? Do you leave OR are you left when partner expects some intimacy? some private info? What is thet rigger that makes you exit?
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