Single-Incident vs. Complex Trauma: Why It Matters for EMDR

In this video, Jennifer Lancaster, LCSW-S and Founder of Houston Healing Collective, explains the difference between single-incident trauma and complex trauma — and why that distinction matters when preparing for EMDR therapy. In this video you'll learn: — What is single-incident trauma — What is complex trauma — How approaches like IFS-informed therapy, DNMS, and extended resourcing support more effective EMDR for complex trauma 🔗 Learn more about EMDR therapy at Houston Healing Collective: https://www.houstonhealingcollective.... 📅 Schedule a free 15-minute consultation: https://www.houstonhealingcollective.... Houston Healing Collective is a group practice in Bellaire and Houston, Texas, specializing in trauma, eating disorders, EMDR, ketamine-assisted therapy, and trauma-informed yoga. 📍 Serving clients in-person in Houston, Bellaire, West University, River Oaks, The Heights, and Sugar Land, and virtually across Texas. ⚠️ This video is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional mental health treatment. If you are in crisis or need immediate support, please contact the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or go to your nearest emergency room.