By Alina Frank FIFTY FIVE years is a long time to suffer the horror of a plane crash but that’s exactly what my client “Margaret” did. In the early days of commercial flying, stewardesses were queens of the sky and my client always felt honored to be part of that exclusive group. The people that… Read More »
Can EFT Play in Integral Role in Helping Victims of Sexual Assault? New Research Says YES
“Sexual injury (assault or otherwise) can lie at the heart of a multitude of presenting client issues, ranging from money blocks to physical health problems to a “fear of being seen” as well as more obvious concerns like intimacy challenges.” Alina Frank, author of How to Want Sex Again This is not an easy topic… Read More »
Distancing, Association, Dissociation in EFT for Trauma
Having a trauma informed approach to working with adverse life events is critically important. When working with life traumas, many considerations must be evaluated, with slow and gentle always at the core. In this video with EFT International Master Trainers of Trainers, Alina Frank and Craig Weiner, directors of the EFT Tapping Training Institute, discuss… Read More »
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder ‘could be helped by EFT’ says NICE (UK government health body)
Below is the press release recently made public explaining a milestone with regards a huge thumbs up from the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence regarding EFT and its application in the treatment of PTSD post-traumatic stress disorder. Tremendous acknowledgment goes out to EFT International (formerly known as AAMET) and a collaborative effort… Read More »
The Effectiveness of Emotional Freedom Techniques in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Meta-Analysis
Citation: The Effectiveness of Emotional Freedom Techniques in the Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Meta-Analysis Sebastian, Brenda et al. Explore: The Journal of Science and Healing , Volume 13 , Issue 1 , 16 – 25 Abstract: Background Over the past two decades, growing numbers of clinicians have been utilizing emotional freedom techniques (EFT) in the… Read More »
The 10 Day Trauma Window; New Research Demonstrates Long Term Effects of Acute Stress
An exciting new research study was just published by a collaboration of scientists that has identified a 10 day window of time that exists immediately after a traumatic event before significant neuron and synaptic changes happen that can turn a single trauma into an event that can alter a lifetime and potentially even lead to… Read More »
Childhood Adversity; Can it Age You Quicker?
new study released this week suggests a significant connection between childhood trauma and cellular aging. The length of chromosomal end-caps, called telomeres, are increasingly being found to be related to increased risk of disease and shorter lifespans and were found to be in this study most likely to be affected by the predominance of childhood emotional trauma.
The Demon Inside; Who is Ultimately Responsible?
“The science is clear: ACEs dramatically affects health, across a lifespan…That’s where the hope lies…This is treatable. This is beatable…The single most important thing that we need today is the COURAGE to look this problem in the face: This is Real. This is ALL of us. WE are the movement.”
CAM and Energy Psychology Techniques Remediate PTSD Symptoms in Veterans and Spouses; Church & Brooks 2014
This study by Church and Brooks explores EFT & other CAM techniques for helping veterans and their spouses with PTSD symptoms including EFT, yoga, meditation and other neuroregulating techniques ub a retreat setting.
