Lindsay Varkula, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist specializing in treating eating disorders, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and developmental and complex trauma. Dr. Varkula has utilized a variety of evidence-based therapies to provide specialized eating disorder treatment to individuals in partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient care; she particularly likes to utilize Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and practices that foster mindful self-compassion. Dr. Varkula is an expert in helping heal PTSD and complex trauma from a trauma-focused perspective. She is especially interested in treating individuals who have survived multiple aversive events and/or who have not received needed nurturing from others. She is an EMDR Certified Therapist and provides Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, an evidence-based treatment for PTSD. As a counseling psychologist, Dr. Varkula believes in assisting clients in achieving wellness across life domains. She has provided supervision, consultation, and professional training, especially on topics related to eating disorders, diversity, and complex trauma. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA).
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