by Samara Valenzuela | 2 June 2026 | Couple, Toxic relationships, Toxicometer
Why do you always attract toxic people? The psychological phenomenon that explains the repetition of patterns Many people attend therapy with a question that generates frustration, confusion, and even guilt: Why do I always end up in relationships with people...
by Samara Valenzuela | 1 June 2026 | Couple
What is the aim of couples therapy? Relationships go through different stages over time. It's normal for disagreements, communication problems, or moments of emotional exhaustion to arise. However, when conflicts become...
by Samara Valenzuela | 28 May 2026 | Duel, EMDR, PAI Model, Trauma
Complicated Grief: What It Is, Why It Persists, and How EMDR Treats It from the PAI Model Complicated Grief: When the PAI System Doesn't Process Loss and How EMDR Can Help What is complicated grief and why doesn't it disappear over time? Grief is a...
by Samara Valenzuela | 28 May 2026 | EMDR, Neuroscience
What is the PAI Model and why is it fundamental in EMDR? The PAI (Information Processing of Adaptive Processing) Model is the theoretical core upon which EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy is based. Developed by psychologist...
by Samara Valenzuela | 27 May 2026 | EMDR
The history of EMDR: what kind of therapy it is and how it helps to process trauma EMDR is one of the most fashionable psychological therapies, with data on its effectiveness for the treatment of trauma and post-traumatic stress. At CALMA Psicólogos, we work with EMDR therapy in...
