Sandra Paulsen, PhD, is a clinical and consulting psychologist who has accompanied many people on their extraordinary healing journeys for over two decades. She is a senior practitioner and instructor of advanced EMDR procedures and ego state therapy. She received two years of training in somatic therapy.
Sandra has published and spoken widely on the use of ego state therapy and EMDR to resolve complex and dissociative conditions. Sandra is an EMDR Institute facilitator and EMDR International Association certified practitioner, consultant and advanced specialty workshop instructor. She is a Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation. She has trained hundreds of mental health professionals in these special procedures since 1993. Dr. Paulsen consults extensively to senior executives, attorneys, physicians, dentists, performing artists and other professionals to assist in enhancing performance to the highest levels.
- Looking Through the Eyes of Trauma and Dissociation: An Illustrated Guide for EMDR Clinicians and Clients - Book (In Press, Publication Early 2009)
- Looking Through the Eyes: EMDR, Ego State and Somatic Therapies Across the Dissociative Continuum - Professional Workshops
- www.behavior.net (click on EMDR) is a forum Sandra has moderated for the EMDR Institute for many years. It talks about EMDR, dissociation and more.
Sandra lives in a log house on Bainbridge Island amid the forest. She has chosen to walk the Native American spiritual path.