EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Intensive Therapy is a focused, accelerated approach to trauma treatment that condenses weeks or months of traditional therapy into a few highly structured, extended sessions. Rooted in the evidence-based EMDR method, intensives are designed to help individuals process and heal from traumatic memories, limiting beliefs, or distressing life experiences in a concentrated timeframe, without the interruption of weekly gaps between sessions.
EMDR helps the brain reprocess traumatic or stuck memories so they no longer trigger overwhelming emotional responses. Using bilateral stimulation (such as eye movements or tapping), EMDR activates the brain’s natural healing process, allowing painful memories to be safely recalled, reframed, and integrated. This leads to a reduction in emotional distress and a greater sense of clarity and relief.
In an intensive format, EMDR is delivered over one to several days in longer sessions, which allows for deeper, uninterrupted progress.
For many people, EMDR intensives offer faster relief and more focused results than traditional weekly therapy. Intensives are ideal for individuals with busy schedules, those traveling from out of town, or those who want to work through a specific issue more quickly.
Rather than spending the first and last 15 minutes of a weekly session checking in and winding down, intensives allow you to stay in the therapeutic process for longer periods, increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of the work.
EMDR intensives are well-suited for individuals recovering from trauma, including childhood abuse, accidents, loss, or relationship wounds. They are also helpful for high-functioning individuals who feel stuck in certain patterns or emotional responses despite previous therapy.
Intensives can be tailored to your goals—whether that’s reducing anxiety, processing a single traumatic event, or working through complex PTSD.
Our EMDR intensives are offered in a half-day format.
Each intensive includes a focused 3-hour session conducted via secure telehealth. This extended block of time allows for deeper trauma processing than is typically possible in standard weekly or bi-weekly therapy sessions.
3 hours
$1,500
A 50% deposit is required to reserve and confirm your intensive appointment. The remaining balance is due on the day of the scheduled intensive.
Most clients begin with a single half-day intensive. Depending on the client’s needs and treatment goals, additional intensive sessions may be scheduled at a later date.
