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Feb 2023
28m 11s

EMDR Therapy, Birth Trauma and Pregnancy...

EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
About this episode

As we continue to celebrate Black History Month, this podcast episode introduces us to Ava M. Hart, LCSW, IMH-E,  EMDR therapist. She discusses how EMDR therapy can help women when pregnant, has suffered a pregnancy loss, and during perinatal mood/anxiety disorders. 

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Learn more about EMDR therapy at www.emdria.org.


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