EMDR Therapy for Therapists

The Healing Power of EMDR Therapy Isn't Just for Your Clients

For therapists, seeing a therapist of your own is an important part of routine self-care. Embracing personal healing through EMDR can profoundly impact your practice and well-being.

Re-Center Yourself Through EMDR with Elena

Enhanced Self-Awareness

Experience a deeper understanding of your own therapeutic processes, which can significantly improve your practice and personal growth.

Stress Reduction

Utilize EMDR to manage and reduce personal stress, ensuring you remain calm and effective in both your professional and personal life.

Improved Empathy

By undergoing EMDR yourself, gain firsthand insight into what your clients experience, enhancing your empathy and effectiveness as a therapist.

Therapy for Therapists: 3 Reasons to Choose Elena as your Therapist

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Resourceful and Therapeutically Insightful

As a fellow therapist, I am committed to supporting your personal growth and well-being. Together, we can create an environment where you, as a therapist, feel seen, heard, and benefit from our collective insights gained through clinical practice.

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Vision-Driven and Authentic

My commitment is to co-creating a path that aligns with your aspirations and personal vision for healing. With a deep understanding of the transformative power inherent in EMDR, our therapeutic journey becomes a personalized, authentic narrative of growth and resilience.

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Compassionate and Dynamic

When you choose me as your EMDR therapist, you’re selecting a therapist who values the vital role of therapeutic connection. As dedicated EMDR enthusiasts, our connection is rooted in a shared understanding, creating a therapeutic space filled with dynamic energy, infusing our sessions with a vitality that mirrors the power of EMDR.

Hi there! I'm Elena Engle, LMHC-S

When you're a therapist, having your own therapist is far more than just self care.

As an EMDR therapist and consultant myself, I have a deep understanding of the unique challenges we, as EMDR therapists, face. It’s about a profound commitment to the heart of what we do—the work that transforms lives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you tell me how psychoeducation fits into our EMDR therapy sessions?
Absolutely! In our sessions, we’re all about your healing journey. While we share a passion for EMDR, our main focus is on helping you heal and grow.

We explore your experiences and challenges as a therapist and as a person, letting the EMDR process unfold naturally. This journey might deepen your appreciation for EMDR, but the spotlight is always on your healing and the positive changes it brings to your life.

How do you balance personal and professional identity within EMDR therapy for therapists, and what benefits does this exploration offer?

As a therapist, your own healing journey is just as important as helping your clients. And EMDR therapy provides a powerful tool for self-care and personal growth.

By experiencing the transformative effects of EMDR firsthand, you gain a deeper understanding of your own therapeutic processes, reduce personal stress, and enhance your empathy as a therapist.

Regular therapy sessions, ideally every few months or when personal issues arise, help maintain your mental health and ensure the effectiveness of your therapeutic work. 

How do you nurture creativity and professional passion when providing EMDR therapy to therapists, and how does this impact my sense of fulfillment?
My focus is on your healing journey. We dive into the emotional landscapes of your professional life, using EMDR techniques to confront obstacles and ignite your inspiration.

This process helps therapists reconnect with their authentic selves and find renewed purpose in their work, leading to a more fulfilling professional life.

How does your experience as an EMDR consultant enrich the therapeutic journey for EMDR therapists seeking personal growth?
My dual role as an EMDR therapist and consultant brings a unique perspective to our sessions.

Drawing from both sides of my experience, we explore your personal growth within the context of our shared professional background, creating a dynamic space for meaningful growth and exploration.

Let's Enhance Your Personal and Professional Resilience

As an EMDR therapist, embracing your own therapeutic journey is crucial. Take the next step to fortify your practice and personal growth by connecting with a fellow expert in EMDR therapy. Let’s move forward together.