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- However, it is also worth noting that Levis (1980) remarks that one of the most interesting phenomena to occur with the use of implosion therapy is the apparent reactivation or redintegration of early memories during or following the presentation of imaginal scenes depicting the most feared outcomes possible in an individual's feared situations.
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Several examples are provided in this chapter of the reemergence of traumatic early memories during therapy, and an example of the same phenomenon is described with reference to implosion therapy for a recuurent nightmare.
Nov 9, 2023 · Flooding aims to expose the sufferer to the phobic object or situation in a safe and controlled environment for an extended period. Unlike systematic desensitization, which might use in vitro or virtual exposure, flooding generally involves vivo exposure. Fear is a time-limited response.
Apr 22, 2020 · Memory reconsolidation research by neuroscientists has demonstrated the erasure of emotional learnings. This article reviews these historic findings and how they translate directly into therapeutic application to provide the clinical field with an empirically confirmed process of transformational change.
- Bruce Ecker, Sara K. Bridges
- 2020
Nov 1, 2018 · Examples of such facilitation include helping the patient feel unexpectedly fewer distressing sensations upon memory activation, achieve a novel perspective, rescript a different ending, or transform the trauma-associated imprint using metaphors.
Nov 1, 2005 · Implosive Therapy (IT), which was originated by Thomas Stampfl in the 1950s, is an imagery technique built on psychoanalytic theory and learning theory. IT can be an effective means of helping people who have phobias and aversions.
- James D. Troester
- hamann@chartermi.net
- 2006
Jan 3, 2019 · EMDR, imaginal exposure therapy, and cognitive (processing) therapy, when properly used, can attenuate the emotional evocative power of traumatic memories, sometimes by rendering them less vivid. Hence, recovery from trauma enables patients to recall their memories in relative tranquility rather than “reliving” them emotionally with an ...
Oct 17, 2019 · As part of the memory reconsolidation model the essential ingredients of therapeutic change include: (1) reactivating old memories; (2) engaging in new emotional experiences that are incorporated into these reactivated memories via the process of reconsolidation; and (3) reinforcing the newly integrated memory structure by practicing and ...
