On poverty and trauma: Association between neighbourhood socioeconomic deprivation, post-traumatic stress disorder severity and treatment response (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
This study aimed to determine if neighbourhood socioeconomic deprivation is associated with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity and utilized psychological treatment response of either CBT or EMDR.
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EMDR and Psychedelic-Assisted Psychotherapy: Expanding Healing Possibilities
EMDRIA member Rotem Brayer discusses EMDR and psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy.
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The EMDR-PRECI: advancing neurobiological insights into PTSD through fMRI in women with cancer (Mexican Journal of Neuroscience)
This research aims to explore the neurobiological conditions associated with PTSD diagnosis in women with cancer and PTSD-related diagnoses using EMDR-PRECI group protocol.
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Protocolo EMDR-PRECI: avances neurobiológicos en el TEPT a través de estudios de RMf en mujeres con cáncer (Revista Mexicana de Neurociencia)
Esta investigación tiene como objetivo explorar las condiciones neurobiológicas asociadas con el diagnóstico de TEPT en mujeres con cáncer y diagnósticos relacionados con TEPT utilizando el protocolo grupal EMDR-PRECI.
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Healing the Fragmented Self: EMDR & Sand Tray Therapy for Complex Trauma and Dissociation
Ana M. Gomez, MC, LPC discusses sand tray-based therapy as transformative approach for individuals healing from complex trauma & dissociation.
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Affect-Focused EMDR: Clinical Strategies for Working with Relational Trauma (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This theoretical article explores affect-focused EMDR, which posits that the reprocessing of affect is central to the EMDR process, rather than the reprocessing of memories or mental representations.
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Effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing on intensity of primary dysmenorrhea: A randomized controlled trial (Discover Mental Health)
The present study aimed to determine the effect of desensitization based on EMDR on dysmenorrhea intensity and menstrual distress.
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In the News: August 29, 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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Educational, but demanding: The experience of therapists in an intensive inpatient trauma treatment program (Frontiers in Psychology)
This study aimed to explore therapists’ experiences in an intensive trauma treatment program (ITTP). Our research questions were: How did the therapist experience working within the ITTP, and how did the treatment program influence them as trauma therapists?
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EMDR therapy with unpaid carers of people living with dementia and other neurodegenerative conditions: Practical application ideas (EMDR Therapy Quarterly, 2025)
This article discusses EMDR therapy as having a significant place in unpaid carer interventions and presents a range of ideas about how to do this.
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Perceived feasibility of group EMDR therapy among disaster-affected adolescents in Turkey: A convergent mixed-methods study (Preprint, BMC Psychiatry)
This study aimed to evaluate how symptom severity and psychological resilience influence adolescents’ perceptions of the feasibility of EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol.
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Effects of EMDR vs. waiting list for adults with post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (Journal of Affective Disorders)
A systematic review and meta-analysis following PRISMA 2020 guidelines to evaluate EMDR versus waiting list in adults with PTSD.
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