Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy can help to alleviate a variety of mental health challenges, heal past traumatic, overwhelming life experiences, resolve guilt and shame, and help to regulate the nervous system. This blog post will briefly discuss EMDR therapy as a whole and how EMDR therapy for men near Milwaukee, WI can […]
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Trauma impacts every person differently. How someone was raised, societal expectations, and stigma(s) affect how a person will manage their trauma response in the future. According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, “4% of men have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) at some point in their lives.” More reading on PTSD statistics can be found
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Maybe you’re in a demanding, high-stress job. Or maybe the excitement of entrepreneurship keeps you feeling alive. There’s an opposite side to all this too. Often these experiences can create stress and wear down mental buffers. This can increase irritability, negatively impact sleep patterns, and eventually affect the relationships with those you love. Entrepreneurship, although
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Both the body and nervous system have evolved over the millennia to create adaptive responses to stress. One of these mechanisms is emotional detachment in the face of stress or trauma. A Science Direct article by Kristin Klimley, Vincent Van Hasselt, and Ashley Stripling indicates that “over 80% of first responders report experiencing trauma while
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First responders, including firefighters, police officers, paramedics, and emergency medical technicians (EMTs), face unique challenges in their professions. They are often the first on the scene in life-threatening or dangerous situations, making split-second decisions that can mean the difference between life and death. While these roles are crucial for public safety, they come with significant
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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has proven its ability to heal trauma in individual therapy settings. Excitingly, EMDR therapy has also been utilized in EMDR intensives to heal trauma. EMDR intensives can be a great way to reprocess single-incident traumas. It is not beneficial for more Completed Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (CPTSD) situations, for
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August 2024 Mental health therapy doesn’t have to solely treat a mental health diagnosis. It can also help during times of loss, heightened stress, or difficult life transitions in life. Of course, mental health therapy can be used to target deeper issues in one’s life as well, i.e. divorce, self-esteem challenges, or trauma. Understanding the
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Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) occur daily throughout the world. At times, men may struggle to find or make the time for therapy, avoid others’ suggestions to start therapy, or straight out deny and avoid the need for trauma therapy. This blog post highlights ways we can begin understanding and healing male trauma in
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Therapy plays a crucial role in treating chronic depression in men, addressing not only the symptoms but also the underlying causes of the illness. Chronic depression, often referred to as dysthymia or persistent depressive disorder (PDD), is characterized by long-term, underlying depression symptoms with fluctuating symptom intensity that lasts for years. It can be particularly
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Trauma is a deeply distressing, emotional, and personal experience that can have lasting scars on a man’s mental, emotional, and physical well-being. While trauma does not discriminate by gender, men often face unique challenges when it comes to acknowledging and addressing their traumatic experiences. Understanding trauma and its impact on men can help to lift
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