Why does EMDR sometimes feel like it stops working?

In this episode of the Zero Disturbance podcast, Kambria Evans breaks down one of the most misunderstood concepts in EMDR and trauma therapy: dissociation.

If you’ve ever experienced:

This episode will help you make sense of it through a brain-based therapy lens.

You’ll learn:

This is essential listening for EMDR clinicians working with:

If you’ve ever felt stuck, confused, or underprepared working with dissociation—this is exactly why the Zero Disturbance Consultation Program exists.

Inside, we teach:
✔️ How dissociation structures access in real time
✔️ Parts-informed, brain-based EMDR
✔️ Nervous system tracking + system mapping
✔️ What to do when EMDR “stops working” with the Zero Disturbance Systems Method
✔️ How to work with complex trauma safely and confidently

👉 Apply here: https://www.zerodisturbance.com/consultation-2022 

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Note: This content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional therapy. If you’re experiencing difficulties, please seek guidance from a licensed mental health provider. All stories, examples, and characters shared are fictionalized or composite representations. Any resemblance to actual persons or situations is purely coincidental and intended solely for educational illustration. 

With a Masters in Education from Vanderbilt, Kambria has been creating trainings and teaching adult learners for over 20 years. As the Director of Education and Quality Improvement at Stanford Medical School, she created ease in complex systems, thereby giving medical trainees successful learning experiences. Now, as a dedicated mom, therapist, and EMDR Consultant, Kambria knows what it means to do things efficiently, effectively, and in a learner-centered way. When she isn't podcasting or creating online courses, you can find Kambria playing with her twins on a beach in California.