In order to avoid debating the actual definition or boundaries of EMDR, I refer to this session as using an EMDR-inspired approach. It exemplifies the integration of influences I value in psychotherapy. Do not work with any problem or modality for which you do not have appropriate training, experience and any necessary certification or licensure. Sessions using body mind modalities including EMDR can be much more challenging then the case reviewed here. This is a session summary.
Actual quotes are in quotation marks.
Otherwise, only enough text is provided so that the reader can follow the flow and intent of the session. You may find it helpful to review the file in this site on Levels of Consciousness in Psychotherapy and other files on reprocessing and state management for a better appreciation of this summary. This article is particularly helpful for EMDR-trained therapists to understand and manage sessions. The sound is not now commercially available but can be used in research on request. It uses a proprietary stereo pattern created with MIDI synthesis.