Sarah Lowery: Unpacking EMDR Therapy and Mental Health Careers
I believe that's given me even more fire to be that advocate for people.
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be on the front lines of mental health care? In this episode of 'Mental Health Matters with The BridgeWay,' Sarah Lowery, LPC, MPA, and Director of Clinical Services, opens up about her journey in the mental health field. From becoming a licensed professional counselor to mastering Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, Sarah’s story is both inspiring and educational.
She dives into how EMDR therapy is a game-changer for individuals suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), addressing feelings of powerlessness and self-blame. But it’s not all clinical talk—Sarah also shares why understanding mental health terminology is crucial for everyone, not just professionals. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone curious about mental health, whether you're considering a career in the field or simply want to understand more about it.
Sarah’s candid reflections and expert advice make this a must-listen. So, if you're looking for a blend of personal anecdotes and professional wisdom, tune in and get inspired to take that leap into the world of mental health care.