Melissa Foster, Ohio’s Trauma Therapist

Melissa Foster, Ohio’s Trauma Therapist Melissa Foster, MSW, LISW-S is a Clinical Social Worker that provides individual therapy.

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04/30/2026

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Just a little reminder of some good habits we have as EMDR Therapists. What’s a good habit you have as an EMDR provider?...
04/16/2026

Just a little reminder of some good habits we have as EMDR Therapists.

What’s a good habit you have as an EMDR provider?

If you’re considering EMDR Therapy Foundational Training, here are three things I wish more clinicians understood upfron...
03/08/2026

If you’re considering EMDR Therapy Foundational Training, here are three things I wish more clinicians understood upfront:
1. Training gives you exposure not mastery
The foundational training is dense by necessity. You’re learning a model, a protocol, and a new way of thinking about memory. Feeling unsure afterward is expected.
2. Consultation is where your clinical identity shifts
Certification isn’t about checking boxes. It’s about learning how to think in AIP terms, adjust when processing stalls, and ethically handle complexity.
3. EMDR will change how you conceptualize all clients, not just “trauma cases”
Once AIP clicks, you start seeing symptoms as signals of unprocessed memory networks, not pathology to manage.
Certification is less about proving competence and more about building it slowly, with support.

What’s one thing you wish you knew before going into training?
👇👇Put it in the comments

03/06/2026

That version of your practice isn’t a fantasy.
It’s usually one solid consultation relationship away.

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555 Metro Place N Suite 560
Dublin, OH
43017

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