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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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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...
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?
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...
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.
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...
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...
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?