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Sorensons Ranch School Utilizes EMDR in Treating Troubled YouthKOOSHAREM, UT- Sorenson's Ranch School, the premier rehabilitation ranch for troubled teens, relies on its extensive experience and multiple therapies when treating patients Trauma can lead to many mental health difficulties and behavioral problems. Some common traumas are natural disasters, serious accidents, the death of a loved one, rape, sexual and/or physical abuse, domestic violence, divorce, and even a major move when a teen is uprooted from friends and the local community. in which one is uprooted from one’s friends and community. Trauma can lead to Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). PTSD symptoms include being hyper-vigilant, over reacting to benign events that remind one of the trauma, emotional numbness, anxiety, anger, sleep difficulties, nightmares, and flashbacks. Sometimes trauma can lead to other mental health problems such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and behavioral acting out. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is a specific form of therapeutic treatment that has proven to be especially effective with troubled teens. EMDR is one of the few therapeutic techniques that have been demonstrated through evidence-based research to be effective. Sorenson’s Ranch utilizes EDMR as one of the many techniques to achieve positive results for students. EMDR is based on a simple technique that gets both the left and right sides of the brain working while the student recalls the traumatic experience. With the facilitation of the therapist Article Tags: Ranch School, Troubled Youth, Troubled Teens, Sorenson’s Ranch Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com
ABOUT THE AUTHORSorenson's Ranch School with over 30 years experience helping troubled teens. 410 North 100 East, Koosharem, Utah, USA, 84744 Phone 1-800-455-4590 http://www.sorensonsranch.com
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