Research and Treatment Guidelines for EMDR
EMDR therapy is extensively researched and widely recognized as effective trauma therapy. EMDR therapy is recognized as evidenced-based treatment for PTSD and other trauma and stressor disorders in treatment guidelines published by the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, the World Health Organization, and a growing number of national and international organizations. Treatment guidelines are based on reviews that evaluate the research of established evidence-based mental health treatments.
EMDR Research Articles and Posts
EMDR Therapy and Eating Disorders
EMDRIA member and eating disorder specialist, Marnie Davis, LMHC discusses using EMDR therapy with clients with eating disorders.
EMDR Therapy and College/University Students
EMDRIA member Viviana Urdaneta discusses common themes in using EMDR therapy with college and university students.
What Resources Does EMDRIA Offer?
A video on EMDRIA member resources. EMDRIA would not be possible without our members, and we are committed to continuing to develop resources to support this community.
EMDR Therapy and Challenging Teenagers GWT Magazine™️ Issue
We invited several authors to write about EMDR therapy with adolescents in the Summer 2022 Go With That Magazine™️ issue.
EMDR Therapy and Tinnitus
EMDRIA member Leslie Pertz discusses EMDR therapy and tinnitus. EMDR therapy has been effective for clients with tinnitus in clinical practice.
Compiled in 2022, a list of EMDR meta-analyses and systematic reviews. Meta-analyses analyze evidence based research and are often used for data in treatment guidelines for standardized care. Systematic reviews summarize research on a specific question or topic. In medical or health care fields, they often assess the strength of evidence present in a treatment in the field. This list is an ongoing work in progress.
A 2016 bibliography of EMDR Research with short descriptions, this document covers a wide range of peer-reviewed journal articles about EMDR including meta-analyses, randomized controlled trials, non-randomized studies, and reviews of efficacy and treatment models. It also includes international treatment guidelines and recommendations from mental health agencies.
