Emotional flooding can feel overwhelming, fast, and out of control. This blog explains what emotional flooding is, why it happens, and how to calm it safely using EMDR-informed strategies, including pacing, grounding, and nervous system regulation.
Dissociation in EMDR therapy can feel confusing for both clients and clinicians. This guide explains what dissociation is, how it shows up, and how EMDR therapists can respond with grounding, safety, and confidence while supporting trauma healing without pushing too fast.