WTF Is EMDR Therapy?

F*ck The Rules

Fuck The Rules Podcast
Season 4 Episode 16
The Rev. Wiesch* is back in the house!
This time around, John and I discuss just what the fuck is EMDR? Many misconceptions are out in the great wide world about this treatment, and luckily, John brings his experiences in participating and in providing EMDR therapy in this episode.
PLEASE NOTE:
We discuss the following topics that may be distressing to listeners - suicide, war crimes, sexual trauma, substance use, physical trauma, war/military trauma.
More info John:
John Wiesch is a Licensed Mental Health Professional (IA), Licensed Clinicial Professional Counselor (IL), and CCMHC, and works with individual & couplesin therapy, ages 18 years and older.
John specializes in EMDR, trauma, substance abuse issues/co occurring disorders, combat veterans, mood disorders, life transitions, LGBTQIA+ affirmative.
John has experience as a veteran of US Military service, and working in crisis counseling for mental health in Emergency Departments.
Website:
https://www.ayaspsychotherapeuticinterventions.com/
*Check out Season 1, Ep 17: "The Rev. John Wiesch Fucking Dropping It Like Bombs, Y'all"

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Resources:
Viktor Frankl
Books:
Man's Search for Meaning
The Will to Meaning
Yes to Life
Irvin Yalom
Books:
Creatures of the Day
Love's Executioner
Staring at the Sun
Carl Jung
The Undiscovered Self
Modern Man in Search of a Soul
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Susan Roggendorf is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa. In addition to hosting and producing her podcast, she's running a private practice as an independent provider full-time. Susan is a National Certified Counselor through the NBCC as well as an Emergency Responder & Public Safety Certified Clinician through NERPSC. When she's not busy with all those things, Susan is usually busy annoying her adult children or gardening.