Changing negative autobiographical memories in the lab: A comparison of three eye-movement tasks (Memory)
Study testing if eye-movement tasks that load working memory while thinking of a memory reduces the emotionality/vividness of this memory.
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Dual-tasking during recall of negative memories or during visual perception of images: Effects on vividness and emotionality (Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry)
We tested the effectiveness of an experimental intervention that consists of elements from virtual reality (VR) exposure therapy and EMDR.
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The Effect of EMDR Versus Guided Imagery on Insomnia Severity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This RCT study compared the effect of EMDR therapy versus guided imagery on insomnia severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
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EMDR Therapy with Children & Adolescents (Go With That Magazine Issue)
Discover how to use EMDR therapy with children and adolescents through play therapy, co-regulation, sandtray integration and more.
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The Effect of EMDR on Childbirth Anxiety of Women With Previous Stillbirth (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Having an unpleasant experience of previous childbirth can cause anxiety and fear of labor in women during the next childbirth.
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Flash Technique Group Protocol for Highly Dissociative Clients in a Homeless Shelter: A Clinical Report (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
The Flash Technique is a new protocol for use in the preparation phase of EMDR to reduce the emotional intensity of traumatic memories.
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Developing the Interrater Reliability of the Modified EMDR Fidelity Checklist (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
While EMDR treatment fidelity measures have been cited in past research, none have been subject to any empirical investigation of reliability.
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The Applicability and Effect of EMDR in a Patient With a Mild Stage of Alzheimer’s Disease (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Clinical case study of a woman who was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease–clinical usefulness of EMDR.
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Exploring the Intersection of EMDR and Play Therapy
Children learn mostly through action & imaginative experimentation, not through verbal reflection/imagery as adults using EMDR.
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How We Do What We Do: The Therapist, EMDR, and Treatment of Complex Trauma (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Strategies for working with patients who present with the specific psychological deficits associated with complex trauma.
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Flip the Script: Messaging to Heal the Parent-Child Connection
Parent-child bonds are important for healing. Learn how to foster a supportive atmosphere and enhance a child’s self-perception.
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Synthesis and Realization (Personification and Presentification): The Psychological Process of Integration of Traumatic Memories in EMDR Psychotherapy (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Memories are successfully integrated in a narrative—stored in an adaptive memory network—with synthesis of the different elements.
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