An EMDR Trauma Intensive

 Black women with a specific trauma or cluster of memories (assault, car accident, medical trauma, a toxic relationship, childhood experiences, a workplace incident) who are motivated and want focused results. Also fits current clients whose progress has stalled, and clients referred by their own therapist for adjunct EMDR. 

•  Measurably lower distress about the targeted memory.
• New core beliefs, such as moving from "I'm not safe" to "I survived and I'm safe now."
• An aftercare plan with grounding tools and a "what's normal after EMDR" guide (vivid dreams, fatigue, emotional waves).

 Black women carrying a loss they haven't had room to process: a sudden or traumatic death, losing a parent or child, pregnancy or infertility loss, or grief stacked on grief. She planned the funeral, handled the family, and went back to work in a week. 

 a loss within the past few weeks. Acute grief usually needs support before reprocessing; refer to weekly therapy first.