Trauma and Endometriosis: The Uncommon Denominator

Join Peter Pruyn. Peter Pruyn, LMHC, (pronounced "prine") is a trauma psychotherapist, EMDR Consultant, and author who specializes in working with female survivors. He is in private practice in Northampton, Massachusetts and has a research interest in treating endometriosis pain with EMDR (Eye-Movement, Desensitization, and Reprocessing). His writing can be found at peterpruyn.medium.com.
An article summarizing many of the trauma treatment concepts I mentioned: Calming the Fear of Seeing a Trauma Therapist: tinyurl.com/n3nn3ezn
The case study of treating endo pain with EMDR I quoted from: Treating Endometriosis Pain with EMDR: tinyurl.com/yyys4sw6
What is EMDR?: tinyurl.com/y6jkmpwc
How to Find a Good EMDR Therapist: tinyurl.com/y7qtc4rn
The survivor advocacy organization I mentioned, PAVE (Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment): www.shatteringthesilence.org/
This is one of the most powerful pieces The Endometriosis Summit has ever produced. Trauma is a huge burden to those with endometriosis and we are grateful for Peter's time and effort in this piece. We hope to host Pruyn at our annual Endometriosis Summit in March of 2022.
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Thank you. I'm surprised there aren't many more views, for all the hurting people in this world.

[@tracygrismer7838]

Thank you so much for sharing this information. I wish Canadian physicians, PTs etc would take part in the endometriosis summit.

[@laurascorner-f1m]

I would love to talk to this man. for real for real

[@alexlewis6669]

This was therapeutic to listen to, thank you so much!

[@christiem0716]

This was a great interview. Thank you both! Needs more views!

[@natashaj9169]

Could you go more into guilt? What if you don't have any memories/bad feelings? Thank you this was so very interesting.

[@shardahstowers4752]

This is absolutely amazing ❤ I’m currently accepting & overcoming endometriosis. Thank you so much for this ✨

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