This workshop explores the integration of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy in the treatment of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse. Employing a dual-focus approach, the intervention combines AIP informed, trauma processing with compassion-focused techniques and interventions. EMDR’s adaptive information processing model is used to reprocess distressing memories, facilitating their integration into a broader narrative. Concurrently, the therapy emphasizes the cultivation of self-compassion and the nurturing of an internal compassionate presence. By addressing both the traumatic imprints of the past and fostering a compassionate inner dialogue, this holistic approach aims to enhance healing and resilience. Preliminary findings suggest…
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