Using Spirituality in EMDR Therapy

Alexandra Dent

ISBN 10: 1032834994 / ISBN 13: 9781032834993

Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd, GB, 2025

About this Item

Using Spirituality in EMDR Therapy offers a means for EMDR therapists to integrate a spiritual perspective into their own lives as well as their clinical practice.The book offers a valuable alternative to traditional forms of psychotherapy by placing an emphasis on purpose and meaning. Taking a spiritually informed model, Heart Led Psychotherapy (HLP), which is applicable to anyone regardless of their spiritual beliefs, the book uses a BioPsychoSocioSpiritual approach to treat psychological distress. The book provides a comprehensive guide on how to incorporate spirituality into each of the 8 phases of EMDR therapy and beyond. It will increase your confidence to work spiritually with clients to deepen their transformative healing process and support them to live a more authentic, heart led life.Illustrated with case studies to highlight key points and including a range of practical resources, exercises, scripts and strategies, this engaging book will be of great interest to EMDR therapists.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Using Spirituality in EMDR Therapy
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis Ltd, GB
• Publication Date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1032834994
• ISBN 13: 9781032834993
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Dimensions: 15.6W x 1.63H x 23.4D centimeters 15.6 centimeters width by 1.63 centimeters height by 23.4 centimeters depth
• Weight: 520 grams

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Synopsis

Using Spirituality in EMDR Therapy offers a means for EMDR therapists to integrate a spiritual perspective into their own lives as well as their clinical practice.

The book offers a valuable alternative to traditional forms of psychotherapy by placing an emphasis on purpose and meaning. Taking a spiritually informed model, Heart Led Psychotherapy (HLP), which is applicable to anyone regardless of their spiritual beliefs, the book uses a BioPsychoSocioSpiritual approach to treat psychological distress. The book provides a comprehensive guide on how to incorporate spirituality into each of the 8 phases of EMDR therapy and beyond. It will increase your confidence to work spiritually with clients to deepen their transformative healing process and support them to live a more authentic, heart led life.

Illustrated with case studies to highlight key points and including a range of practical resources, exercises, scripts and strategies, this engaging book will be of great interest to EMDR therapists.

About the Author

Dr Alexandra Dent is a Registered and Chartered Clinical Psychologist working in independent practice in the UK. Areas of interest include trauma, attachment, mindfulness and spirituality. Alexandra is a Europe accredited EMDR Child and Adolescent Consultant, EMDR Consultant and Training Facilitator. She set up the UK Special Interest Group in EMDR and Spirituality in 2019.