Exploring Brain Trauma, Trauma & The Developing Brain–Jeremy Fox, EMDR Consultant

 

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This is a must listen for parents who are raising children living with trauma. Jeremy helps us understand trauma and what it does to the developing brain. Jeremy provides hope in this episode, he explains the science of trauma in a way that is practical and helps parents get their child help.

Trauma and the developing brain, what do we need to know? Why does childhood trauma affect us in adulthood?  EMDR Consultant, Jeremy Fox is back to help us understand brain anatomy, chemistry, and how trauma affects the developing brain.
What is the difference between logic and emotion? What is the pre-frontal cortex, what does it do and why does trauma take it “off-line”?

Jeremy talks to us about the difference between stress and trauma, and its affects on our brains.  Jeremy talks to us about his treatment modality, EMDR. What is its history, why does it work, and should you consider it?

We discuss the importance of addressing trauma in children as quickly as possible, and EMDR has history of helping with community events like Columbine and Sandy Hook.

What is the window of tolerance and how can we expand it? Dan Siegel  “The Developing Mind” is a good resource for parents to understand the developing brain.

Fight, Flight, Freeze–Jeremy helps us understand the difference between these responses when childhood trauma has been present.

What is the difference between a child’s response to an acute traumatic event when a child has been surrounded by a supportive family versus a child who has been abandoned.

EMDR’s history, Francine Shapiro.
What is a memory train?

How does proper sleep help heal trauma.

EMDR stops the patient from being stuck in a negative memory.

What is the difference between the limbic system and the logical brain.

EMDR Resources, find a therapist.

Amy shares a powerful EMDR experience, landing in truth.

Jeremy shares his heart with us, and his mission to help people heal.

How can EMDR help other conditions like OCD, ADHD, as well as other mental illness.

It is never too late to heal.