When your teen is hurting, you want answers you can trust—not myths or misinformation. At Marble Wellness, many Ballwin, Chesterfield, and St. Louis families come to us with valid questions and concerns about EMDR therapy (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). Is it safe? Is it only for PTSD? Will my teen need to relive every … Read more
The holidays can bring a complicated mix of emotions when you’re grieving. While the season is often filled with celebration and connection, it can also highlight the absence of someone you love. The lights, songs, and traditions that once brought joy may now stir sadness, longing, or even guilt for moments of happiness. At Marble … Read more
Is your teen struggling to cope with challenges at home, in school, or within their community? You’re not alone—parents in Ballwin, Chesterfield, and throughout St. Louis often feel overwhelmed as they watch their teens battle stress, anxiety, past traumas, or big life transitions. When traditional talk therapy isn’t quite the right fit, EMDR therapy (Eye … Read more
Childhood shapes so much of who we become, but what happens when those early years are filled with stress, neglect, or emotional wounds? Trauma doesn’t just disappear because we grow up. Instead, it often weaves itself into our adult lives in ways we don’t always recognize. If you’ve ever wondered why certain patterns in your … Read more
Childhood trauma doesn’t simply fade as time passes. For many adults in the St. Louis area, early emotional wounds continue to influence everyday life—affecting relationships, confidence, and stress response. The struggle isn’t about willpower or inability to “move on.” Trauma leaves a lasting imprint on the brain and body, shaping how we experience safety, love, … Read more
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy is a revolutionary approach to trauma healing. While many people have heard of EMDR, they may not fully understand what it is and how EMDR works to help heal trauma. EMDR’s success lies in its ability to tap into the brain’s natural healing processes, rewire neural pathways, and … Read more
When every reaction is valid and every timeline is unique. The aftermath of sexual trauma defies timelines and expectations. As someone supporting a college student through this crisis, your role isn’t to dictate how they should heal but to create space where their choices are honored. Let’s be clear: there is no “correct” reaction to … Read more
You’ve gone through something life-changing: childbirth. For many, it’s a joyous, empowering experience—but for some, it’s marked by fear, trauma, and emotional scars. Birth trauma is more common than people realize, and the impact it has on a mother’s mental health can last far beyond the birth day itself. But what if there was a … Read more
If you’ve been hearing about EMDR therapy and wondering if it could help you, you might have some questions—maybe even doubts. It’s totally normal to feel unsure when you’re thinking about trying something new, especially when there are so many myths floating around about what EMDR is and how it works. Unfortunately, misinformation about this … Read more
Maybe you’ve been carrying around memories that feel heavy, no matter how much time has passed. Sometimes it’s a smell, a sound, or even just a certain kind of day that takes you right back to that overwhelming moment. Or maybe you’re not sure why you always feel on edge, but it’s exhausting, and you … Read more