Is Grief the Same As Depression?

Is Grief the Same As Depression?

Undoubtedly, you have experienced loss in your lifetime: loss of a loved one, loss of a job, loss of a spouse through divorce, or loss of a lifestyle. Perhaps you went through the grieving process, but now it has been many months or years since the event and you are...
How Does EMDR Help With Trauma?

How Does EMDR Help With Trauma?

Trauma and the Brain In order to understand how Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) builds new brain circuitry, it helps to understand how trauma is stored in the brain in the first place. During a dangerous or traumatic episode, such as a moment of...
Loss Doesn’t Just Mean Death

Loss Doesn’t Just Mean Death

Most of the time, the words “grief” and “loss” are associated with the passing of a loved one, but you have likely experienced much more loss in your life than you realize. The feelings of grief can come from any event associated with a sense of loss, from the loss of...