In this video, EMDR master clinician and trainer Dr. Jamie Marich demonstrates the Client History phase of the approach (Phase 1) with a volunteer, Jacque. This particular video highlights the importance of taking client history through theme, especially in cases of complex trauma, as opposed to pure chronology.
***THIS VIDEO IS NOT MEANT TO BE A REPLACEMENT FOR FORMAL EMDR THERAPY IN AN OFFICE BASED SETTING UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A TRAINED CLINICIAN. THIS VIDEO IS MEANT TO BE A TEACHING AID FOR EMDR THERAPISTS AND A DEMONSTRATION FOR POTENTIAL CLIENTS ABOUT WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE PROCESS.***