Shelley Hanna Psychology
formerly Riverstone
Counselling Centre
-we went back to our old name
Shelley Hanna Psychology
formerly Riverstone
Counselling Centre
-we went back to our old name
“As a Certified EMDR practioner with EMDRIA, I've found EMDR a powerful modality to shift the way life feels. EMDR can assist in moving through traumas effectively and efficiently with a solid knowing that change has happened. "
— Shelley Hanna MA R.Psych EMDR Certified
“Our office locations in Okotoks and Calgary provide a safe and welcoming space to do this important work. All are welcome and we support your journey with a private waiting room - warm and welcoming support from the moment of your first inquiry."
“EMDR is a structured therapy that encourages the patient to focus briefly on the trauma memory while simultaneously experiencing bilateral stimulation (typically eye movements), which is associated with a reduction in the vividness and emotion associated with the trauma memories.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is an extensively researched, effective psychotherapy method proven to help people recover from trauma and PTSD symptoms." - EMDRIA
EMDR therapy has even been superior to Prozac in trauma treatment (Van der Kolk et al., 2007). Shapiro and Forrest (2016) share that EMDR therapists in 130 countries have successfully treated millions. - EMDRIA
Our therapists stay consistently informed with EMDRIA approved trainings, with advanced with research and learning lead by EMDRIA approved leaders, authors and educators.
-Behind the scenes look at how EMDR helps the brain process stuck memories, release emotional pain, and create space for healing - video
EMDR Canada is dedicated to establishing, maintaining, and promoting the highest standards of excellence and integrity in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy practice, research and education.
Learn more about EMDR Canada organization
here
