Clinical Choice Points in EMDR Early Intervention

EMDRIA member Marlene Kenney discusses clinical choice points in the context of EMDR Early Intervention.

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The efficacy of EMDR therapy compared to TF-CBT in adopted children to manage post-traumatic stress: An integrative review (Liberty University, 2025)

This review examines the efficacy of EMDR therapy compared to TF-CBT in managing PTSD in adopted children.

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A Case Vignette Illustrating PsyA-EMDR in Psilocybin Therapy: Enabling Symbolic Repair, Inner Reparenting, and Lasting Shifts in Self-Worth, Safety, and Identity

Case vignette showing PsyA-EMDR in psilocybin therapy, illustrating inner reparenting, symbolic repair, and shifts in self-worth, safety, and trauma resolution.

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Script for Transpersonal ai-EMDR Somatic Bridge (Floatback) into the 4th Transpersonal Prong

Scripted protocol for a transpersonal, somatic bridge from psychedelic experiences into early attachment material within EMDR therapy, with prompts and BLS guidance.

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What Role Can EMDR Therapy Play With Active Medication or Substance Use?

Jo Pioro discusses using EMDR therapy with individuals in active addiction or using medication with complex mental health.

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Clinical and cost-effectiveness of eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing for post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis (Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy)

This systematic review was conducted to evaluate the clinical and cost-effectiveness of EMDR for treating or preventing PTSD in children and adolescents.

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A comparison of attachment-based EMDR therapy and standard EMDR therapy for adolescents with bullying-related trauma symptoms: A randomized controlled trial (Acta Psychologica)

This study evaluated the efficacy of Attachment-Based EMDR (AB-EMDR) in reducing trauma and anxiety symptoms in adolescent bullying victims compared to standard EMDR therapy.

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In the News: November 28, 2025

EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

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Exploring EMDR: An innovative approach with Posner Paradigm to reprocessing negative memories in a non-clinical sample (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

This study explored the underlying mechanisms of EMDR, with results suggesting that the mechanism of attention shifting is what plays a critical role in the therapeutic process.

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Can EMDR Therapy Help Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) or Functional Non-Epileptic Seizures?

Dr. Cope addresses a popular question EMDR therapists ask about: using EMDR therapy with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). We learned PNES is an outdated term, replaced by functional/dissociative seizures, a potential symptom cluster that falls under functional neurological disorder (FND).

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Trauma-informed training as a path to intergroup readiness: A mixed-methods evaluation of EMDR education in a shared society context (Frontiers in Psychology)

This mixed-methods study examined how participation in a shared EMDR training program influenced professional self-efficacy, intergroup openness, and reconciliation readiness among therapists working within a conflict-affected society.

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Applicability and effectiveness of group EMDR therapy for forced migrants (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

This retrospective pilot study evaluates the feasibility, acceptability, and effectiveness of a modified EMDR GTEP protocol tailored for migrant populations at a regional psychotrauma centre in Europe.

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