Who is EMDR specifically for at RCBM?

EMDR focuses on a specific event, memory, or physical sensation related to that event/memory. In situations of panic/phobia, perceived or upcoming events that cause feelings of anxiety can be treated. Rating scales are used upon assessment.

Who is EMDR for at RCBM?

  • Anxiety, panic attacks, and phobias
  • Acute stress disorder
  • Recent trauma
  • Patients who are stabilized on their medication regimen 
  • Stabilized depression
  • Grief and loss
  • Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual assault
  • Substance abuse and addiction
  • Violence and abuse
  • Survivors of violence and accidents


Who Does NOT Qualify for EMDR at RCBM:

  • Current or recent suicidal ideation
  • Severe depression
  • Anorexia nervosa
  • Chronic pain that limits or inhibits eye movements/tapping
  • Psychosis
  • Current mania
  • Recent medication change
  • Recent hospitalization