The Effects of Bilateral Eye Movements on EEG Coherence When Recalling a Pleasant Memory (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Participants were exposed to bilateral eye movements during the contemplation of a positive memory and measured with electroencephalographies.
Read MoreEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Treatment of Nightmares: A Case Report (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Client with depression and chronic nightmares was treated with EMDR and Luber’s (2010) protocol for nightmare processing.
Read MoreEMDR With Traumatized Refugees: From Experience-Based to Evidence-Based Practice (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Although EMDR is practiced with resettled refugees, only five small studies have been conducted on EMDR with this population.
Read MoreFacilitating access to emotions: Neural signature of EMDR stimulation (PLoS ONE)
This study examined whether there is increased activation of the amygdala during bilateral stimulation (BLS) in EMDR therapy.
Read MoreEMDR interview Francine Shapiro
In this video, Joany Spierings of the EMDR Netherlands Association (Vereniging EMDR Nederland) interviews EMDR founder Francine Shapiro.
Read MoreEye movement desensitization and reprocessing for posttraumatic stress disorder in bipolar disorder (Psychiatry Investigation)
There is evidence that posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is more prevalent in patients with bipolar disorder.
Read MoreTreating addictions with EMDR and the stages of change (Springer, 2014)
This book provides a practical roadmap to using the Stages of Change Model and EMDR therapy for effectively treating addictions.
Read MoreTrauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy or eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: What works in children with posttraumatic stress symptoms? A randomized controlled trial (European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry)
Forty-eight children (8–18 years) were randomly assigned to eight sessions of trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy or EMDR.
Read MorePotential of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (Psychological Research and Behavior Management)
Recently, research attention has been focused on the types of memory processes involved in PTSD and hypothesized neurobiological processes.
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