Kammy is guided by her therapist to recall a traumatic experience involving her mother while the therapist moves a finger back and forth in front of her eyes to induce eye movements. What therapeutic method is the therapist employing?

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Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Exposure therapy using virtual reality technologySystematic review and statistical analysis of studiesThe projection of feelings onto the therapistNo specific therapeutic technique is being used

Explanation

The therapist is using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), a therapy that involves recalling distressing memories while performing guided eye movements to reduce the emotional impact of the trauma. This distinguishes it from other methods like virtual reality exposure, meta-analysis, or transference.