The integration of nature-based play and EMDR therapies in the aftermath of trauma (Routledge, 2022)

EMDR integrates quite well with other therapies, especially with nature-based play and expressive therapies.

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A case for translation from the clinic to the laboratory (Perspectives on Psychological Science)

One reason for the gap between experimental and clinical research is a failure to focus on translation from the clinic to the laboratory.

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Trauma-focused EMDR for personality disorders among outpatients (TEMPO): Study protocol for a multi-centre, single-blind, randomized controlled trial (BMC Trials)

Study is to determine the effectiveness of EMDR therapy versus waiting list in reducing personality disorder symptom severity.

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The efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in reducing anxiety among female university students with primary dysmenhorrhea (BMC Psychology)

The present study evaluated the efficacy of EMDR in reducing anxiety among female university students with primary dysmenorrhea.

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Childhood experiences and psychological distress: Can benevolent childhood experience counteract the negative effects of adverse childhood experiences? (Frontiers)

The aim of this study was to explore a combined effect of ACEs and BCEs on psychological distress among Chinese undergraduates.

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Digital eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Jessica Kingsley, 2022)

This chapter focuses on the best practices for delivering EMDR therapy using digital platforms in the book Digital Delivery of Mental Health Therapies.

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Treatment of pregnant women with fear of childbirth using EMDR therapy: Results of a multi-center randomized controlled trial (Frontiers in Psychiatry: Psychological Therapies)

Results of this study support EMDR therapy as a safe and effective treatment of fear of childbirth during pregnancy.

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Religious change and post-traumatic growth following EMDR trauma therapy (Mental Health, Religion & Culture)

This systematic review examined the question whether positive religious/spiritual change is facilitated by EMDR trauma therapy.

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Clinician and patient experience of internet-mediated eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing therapy (Journal of Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Mental Health)

Many EMDR therapists moved their practice online during COVID-19. Therapists are now less reluctant to deliver online EMDR therapy online.

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Trauma-focused psychotherapies for post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and network meta-analysis (Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica)

This article seeks to determine the efficacy and attrition rates of psychotherapy interventions for PTSD by applying network meta-analysis (NMA).

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Efficacy of the eye movement desensitization and reprocessing group protocol with children in reducing posttraumatic stress disorder in refugee children (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

A group treatment protocol developed especially for children was tested by a randomized controlled trial study with Syrian refugee children.

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Augmenting PTSD treatment with physical activity: Study protocol of the AAPART study (Augmentation for PTSD with Physical Activity in a Randomized Trial) (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

Participants received daily prolonged trauma-focused treatment where EMDR therapy sessions and psycho-education are combined.

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