The timing of attentional distraction matters in facilitating extinction of trace fear memory (Experimental Neurobiology)
Research results show that attentional distraction facilitates trace fear extinction, and proper timing is a necessary condition for a sensory stimulation to effectively facilitate trace fear extinction.
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in a virtual setting with trauma clients: A qualitative descriptive study (Grand Canyon University, 2026)
This qualitative descriptive study explored how EMDR therapists maintain relational attunement in a virtual setting.
The effectiveness of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) protocol in reducing intrusive PTSD symptoms in combat veterans (Psychiatry, Neurology and Medical Psychology)
This study summarizes current evidence on the effectiveness of EMDR in reducing intrusive symptoms of PTSD in combat veterans and outlines practical guidelines for evaluating treatment outcomes.
Мета роботи– узагальнити сучасні дані щодо ефективності EMDR у зниженні інтрузивних симптомів ПТСР у ветеранів бойових дій та окреслити практичні орієнтири оцінювання результатів лікування.
Dying to survive: Insights from EMDR trauma treatment with men in a high security hospital (Routledge, 2026)
This chapter discusses integrating EMDR therapy in trauma treatment in a high-security hospital setting with male perpetrators.
“The Most Loving Decision a Mother Can Make”: Using EMDR to reduce internalized abortion stigma within TFMR parents (Studies in Clinical Social Work: Transforming Practice, Education and Research)
This case study demonstrates how phase five of EMDR therapy can be utilized to restructure a TFMR parent’s negative self-beliefs rooted in internalized abortion stigma, to decrease shame.
EMDR and play therapy: A playful integration for treatment of childhood sexual abuse (Routledge, 2026)
This chapter discusses integrating EMDR therapy and play therapy for the treatment of child sexual abuse (CSA).
Transmission of attachment patterns from parents to children (Psychwire, 2026)
This book explores EMDR therapy and attachment patterns.
Bilateral rhythmic stimulation as a possible modulator of meningeal lymphatic flow: A regulatory T cell-centered neuroimmune hypothesis of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience)
This study proposes that bilateral rhythmic stimulation in EMDR may influence long-term brain and behavior changes by altering autonomic balance and neuroimmune interactions—particularly involving regulatory T cells—offering a testable framework for future research.
EMDR, dissociation, and beyond: Reexamining and expanding the frame for impactful trauma treatment (Routledge, 2026)
This book delves deeply into the dissociative disorders’ literature, providing much-needed connectivity between two fields that are often at odds, and expanding possibilities for EMDR therapy case conceptualization.
Letter: Eye movement desensitization reprocessing and transcranial magnetic stimulation in an adolescent with comorbid major depression disorder and posttraumatic stress disorder: A case report (Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology)
Case study that suggests that a multimodal approach combining pharmacotherapy, neuromodulation, and trauma focused psychotherapy may be beneficial for teens with MDD and PTSD and who show limited response to conventional interventions.
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing versus cognitive behavioral therapy in the treatment of inpatients with obesity, binge eating disorder, and traumatic experiences: a randomized controlled trial (Research in Psychotherapy: Psychopathology, Process and Outcome)
A two-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) was run to test the hypothesis that a 4-week EMDR intervention was more effective than a parallel CBT intervention in the treatment of inpatients with obesity and BED who experienced at least a traumatic event.
Adapting and testing of DeprEnd EMDR therapy for major depressive disorder: A study protocol of mixed method randomized controlled trial (Trials)
This study has two aims: first to develop an adapted DeprEnd EMDR therapy protocol in Pakistan; second, to test its feasibility, relevance, and clinical effectiveness across in-person and online modalities.
