Open Access Archives

Utilizing EMDR Therapy in Black Communities

EMDRIA member Desyree Dixon, EdD, LCSW-C shares about her experience using EMDR therapy in Black Communities.

Randomized controlled trial investigating web-based, therapist delivered eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for adults with suicidal ideation (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

This study investigated the application of online EMDR therapy in the treatment of suicidal ideation.

DNA methylation changes in association with trauma-focused psychotherapy efficacy in treatment-resistant depression patients: A prospective longitudinal study (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

This article looks at the effects of trauma-focused psychotherapy on DNA methylation alterations.

EMDR Therapy for Moral Injury

Eva Usadi, MA, BCD, CGP, an EMDR-certified therapist and consultant, discusses how EMDR therapy can heal moral injury.

How to Find a Good EMDR Therapist

EMDRIA member Jason Linder, PsyD shares advice on what to look for when searching for an EMDR therapist for yourself or a loved one.

The working mechanisms of imagery rescripting and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Findings from a randomised controlled trial (Behaviour Research and Therapy)

This study provides insight into the working mechanisms of imagery rescripting and EMDR.

EMDRIA Members Respond: Community Cultural Wealth for Black History Month

EMDR therapists celebrate Black History Month using the lens of Community Cultural Wealth to identify resources in their clients.

EMDR in older adults with PTSD and comorbid personality disorders (International Psychogeriatrics)

Approximately one third of older adults (≥ 60 years) with a PTSD also suffer from a comorbid personality disorder.

Anti-Oppression EMDR Therapy for the LGBTQA+ Community

How can EMDR therapists offer anti-oppressive EMDR therapy for the LGBTQA+ community? EMDR therapist Roshni Chabra, LMFT tells us how.

Mixed-methods randomised study exploring the feasibility and acceptability of eye-movement desensitisation and reprocessing for improving the mental health of traumatised survivors of intensive care following hospital discharge: protocol (BMJ Open)

“This study assesses the feasibility and acceptability of using eye-movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) to improve the mental health of ICU survivors.”

In the News: January 29, 2024

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

State of the science: Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

This article describes the current state of the evidence for EMDR therapy, the empirical support for EMDR for PTSD, complex PTSD and comorbidities as well as cross-cultural applications.

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