A therapy that once was denounced by the scientific community but now is being used to treat successfully victims of the events of 9/11, Hurricane Katrina, and the South Asian tsunami of 2004 and that helps the rational left side of the brain bond
with a traumatic memory from the emotional right side of the brain is known as: a. Hypnosis therapy
b. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
c. Shiatsu
d. Doshas
B
EMDR is thought to help clients who have experienced a horrific trauma to process the event so they can deal with their emotions. The other therapies are not being used widely for treatment following these events.
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