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EMDR


The Therapy Technique That Sounds Weird But Works: Slowing Everything Down
A moment of connection: embracing the simplicity and serenity of slowing down. In a typical fifty-minute therapy session, you might expect to cover a lot of ground. Maybe you'll talk through the fight you had with your partner last week, process your anxiety about an upcoming work deadline, explore that thing your mother said on the phone, and touch on your childhood wounds for good measure. More topics mean more progress, right? Not necessarily. Sometimes in my sessions, we
Katie Helldoerfer


The Difference Between Talking About Your Feelings and Actually Feeling Them
A hand gently touches the serene water's surface, reflecting a moment of introspection and connection with nature. You can explain your anxiety with remarkable precision. You know exactly when it started, can trace it back to specific childhood experiences, and you've read enough psychology to understand the neuroscience behind it. You can tell your therapist about your attachment wounds, your core beliefs, your defensive patterns. You might even throw around clinical terms l
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Nervous System Privilege: The Hidden Inequality in Therapy and Healing
When we talk about privilege, most people immediately think of the visible forms: race, class, education, able-bodiedness. A white person doesn't get followed in stores. A wealthy person doesn't worry about making rent. Someone born into an upper-middle-class family has access to opportunities - quality education, professional networks, financial safety nets - that others don't. These privileges are well-documented and increasingly acknowledged. But there's another form of p
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Overcome Trauma with EMDR Therapy in Columbus, Ohio
Trauma can feel like a heavy fog that lingers, clouding your thoughts and emotions. It’s a silent weight that follows you, sometimes without warning. But there is hope. Healing is possible, and one powerful way to find that light again is through EMDR therapy. If you’ve been searching for a gentle yet effective approach to overcome trauma, I want to share with you how EMDR therapy can be a transformative experience, especially here in Columbus, Ohio. A welcoming therapy space
Katie Helldoerfer
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