EMDR therapy · Delray Beach · secure video

Online EMDR therapy for adults in Delray Beach

For nurses after a hard shift, first responders after a bad call, and anyone whose past keeps intruding on the present. EMDR is a trauma-focused therapy you can do by secure video from Delray Beach with Achieve Growth Therapy.

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The practical details

  • Sessions by secure video for people located in Florida
  • Provider: Achieve Growth Therapy, an Orlando practice led by Artie Gately, LMHC
  • No Delray Beach office, telehealth only from here
  • Start with a free 15-minute consultation

Checked against the practice’s public website on November 8, 2026.

When the past keeps showing up at work and at home

Some experiences don’t stay in the past. A patient you couldn’t save, a crash scene, an assault, a sudden loss: weeks or years later, a sound or a smell can put you right back there. People often describe sleeping badly, snapping at the people they love, avoiding reminders, or feeling numb when they expected to feel something.

Achieve Growth Therapy describes its focus as adults and professionals, including healthcare workers, first responders and executives, and lists EMDR among its services. If that sounds like you, EMDR is worth understanding.

Healthcare workers

Cumulative exposure to suffering, critical incidents and moral distress can leave memories that replay long after the shift ends.

First responders

Repeated calls involving danger or loss can build into hypervigilance, irritability, poor sleep and a short fuse at home.

Anyone after a hard experience

You don’t need a uniform or a “big enough” event. If a memory still has a grip on you, that’s reason enough to ask.

How EMDR differs from talking it through

In EMDR you briefly bring a memory to mind while following a back-and-forth rhythm, eye movements, tones or taps, and notice what shifts. According to the American Psychological Association, EMDR doesn’t rely on extended exposure, detailed descriptions of the trauma, challenging your thoughts or homework. The VA notes that in most cases you won’t be asked to talk through the details of what happened.

That makes EMDR appealing to people who are tired of retelling the story, or who simply don’t want to. It is still real work: you will think about difficult memories in session, and it can feel uncomfortable for a while. See what online sessions are actually like.

When anxiety and past experiences overlap

Some people search for EMDR because anxiety returns around reminders of a difficult experience. Others are looking for help with depression as well as trauma. Those symptoms do not automatically make EMDR the right treatment. Its strongest research base is for PTSD; ask how a clinician would understand your particular difficulties and choose an approach.

Already working with a therapist?

Tell the practice during the consultation. Adjunct EMDR, where another therapist continues your broader care, needs an agreed plan and coordination. We have not confirmed that the practice accepts adjunct or intensive arrangements. Standard individual sessions are the format described on its public EMDR page.

The person providing care

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Your clinician

The format you want

See how preparation and processing work over video.

Online sessions

The cost before you start

Know which coverage and session questions to settle first.

Fees and coverage

Starting from Delray Beach

Achieve Growth Therapy is based in Orlando and offers secure telehealth to people located in Florida; its EMDR page says EMDR is available online. From Delray Beach, that means no commute, just a private room, a laptop or tablet, and a reliable connection. You need to be in Florida at the time of each session, which matters if you spend part of the year elsewhere.

If in-person care is important to you, Orlando is a long drive from southern Palm Beach County. Your insurer’s directory or the 211 Helpline Palm Beach and Treasure Coast (opens in a new tab) can help you find local options instead.

Three steps to begin

  1. Get oriented. Compare EMDR with other trauma therapies so you know what you’re choosing.
  2. Book a free consult. The button opens the practice’s contact page, where you can pick a time or leave a short note.
  3. Decide together. In 15 minutes, you’ll hear whether the practice thinks it can help, and if not, it says it will point you toward someone who can.

See if online EMDR is the right next step

Achieve Growth Therapy offers a free 15-minute consultation. Use the practice's own contact page to pick a time or send a short note. leave out sensitive details until you're talking with the clinician.

Book a free consult with Achieve (opens Achieve Growth Therapy website in a new tab)

Sources

  1. VA National Center for PTSD. EMDR for PTSD (opens in a new tab)
  2. American Psychological Association. EMDR Therapy (opens in a new tab)
  3. Achieve Growth Therapy, practice focus and services (opens in a new tab)
  4. Achieve Growth Therapy. EMDR by telehealth (opens in a new tab)