EMDR Basics & Education
Explore how EMDR Therapy Can support your healing journey.
Understanding trauma can feel like trying to solve a puzzle with pieces scattered across time. This section is here to simplify that process. Whether you're just beginning your healing journey or you’ve been in therapy for years, learning how EMDR works—and why it works—can bring comfort and clarity. These posts unpack the basics, answer common questions, and guide you through what to expect step-by-step.
If you’ve been curious about EMDR therapy and how it could support your healing, you’re in the right place. When you’re ready, I’d love to connect for a consultation.

Healing Beyond Talk Therapy: Why EMDR Therapy in Phoenix Could Be The Missing Link
If you've tried talk therapy, read all the self-help books, and still feel stuck in the cycle of anxiety, people-pleasing, and burnout, you're not the only one. Trauma isn’t just a memory—it lives in your nervous system. That’s why talking about it isn’t always enough to heal. EMDR therapy goes beyond traditional talk therapy by helping your brain reprocess trauma so it no longer controls your emotions, relationships, and self-worth. This guide explores why EMDR therapy in Phoenix might be the missing link in your healing journey.

What to Expect in Your First EMDR Therapy Phoenix Session: A Step-by-Step Guide in What I Do as a Certified EMDR Therapist
Nervous about your first EMDR Therapy session in Phoenix or Tempe? You’re not alone! Your first session isn’t about reliving painful memories—it’s about building trust, learning how EMDR works, and gaining tools to support your healing. Here’s exactly what to expect.

Top 5 Truths About EMDR Therapy Phoenix
Overcoming trauma can be isolating and agonizing, leaving you yearning for a return to normalcy. But there's hope. EMDR therapy offers a compassionate approach, targeting the root causes of distress, not just managing symptoms. Guided by a skilled therapist, this journey acknowledges your pain and empowers you to face the past, embracing a future where trauma no longer defines you. With each small victory, healing accumulates, transforming negative beliefs into strength and self-love. You are not alone in this process, and as you change, life around you changes. Trust the transformative power of EMDR therapy in Phoenix, and take the first step towards liberation.

What To Expect from EMDR Therapy Phoenix

Common Questions People Have About EMDR Therapy Phoenix
Discovering the right path to healing can be a daunting task, especially when living in a place like Phoenix with its unique blend of attractions and challenges. If you're curious about EMDR therapy and its potential for addressing trauma and anxiety, this blog post is for you. Delve into the world of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy and uncover its promise in helping individuals process traumatic experiences and reduce emotional distress. Learn what sets EMDR apart from traditional talk therapy, how to find a qualified EMDR therapist in Phoenix, and whether EMDR therapy is the right fit for everyone. Remember, there are multiple paths to healing, and finding the one that resonates with you is key to reclaiming a brighter, trauma-free future.

8 Phases of EMDR Therapy Demystified
Life and trauma can be overwhelming, and EMDR therapy can help. This article shares what you can most likely expect from EMDR therapy and what it can look like.

Why I Became An EMDR Therapist
Why did I so fervently seek out EMDR therapy training and why am I so passionate about it? Find out why I felt like I needed this training and how I knew it could help people who were struggling with trauma, anxiety and perfectionism.

What It Means To Feel Triggered and How EMDR Therapy Can Help
The term triggered has gained a lot of attention in the last decade or so, some good and some bad. This post dives into what it really means to feel triggered and how EMDR therapy can help.

Is EMDR Therapy Right For Me
Is EMDR Therapy right for me? Do I want to invest the time, money, and energy into EMDR therapy? If you’re wondering about EMDR therapy and if it is the right therapy for you, check out this video/post. I look at some of the common threads people I have worked with have had when feeling like EMDR therapy was a good fit for them. If you have more questions about EMDR therapy in Tampa or virtually - reach out! I’d be happy to answer any of your questions.

Fears About EMDR Therapy - A Series
People face many fears coming into therapy, and certain fears come up when considering EMDR therapy. This series will cover the fears I see come up most often. My name is Kandace, I’m an anxiety therapist, and I provide EMDR therapy in Tampa to hardworking overachievers who are tired of letting past trauma steer their lives.

EMDR Therapy Resources
As an anxiety therapist and EMDR therapy provider, I have seen firsthand how anxiety and trauma can drain and deplete us. We all need resources to help us feel less stuck and to help us move through our day with a little less drain. Here are 3 resources that can help.

What EMDR Therapy is and How it Works in Groups vs. Individual
Wondering what EMDR therapy is or what it may look like in a group setting? Read on to find out how EMDR therapy can help and determine if group EMDR or individual EMDR sessions may be right for you.