Children Archives

Psychological therapies for the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder in children and adolescents (Evidence-Based Child Health: A Cochrane Review Journal)

This review assesses the effectiveness of psychological therapies in treating children and adolescents who have been diagnosed with PTSD.

Guidelines for the management of conditions specifically related to stress (World Health Organization)

International guidance for the management of conditions related to the occurrence of a major stressful event.

The Provision of an EMDR-Based Multicomponent Trauma Treatment With Child Victims of Severe Interpersonal Trauma (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Phase-based trauma treatment for children victims of severe interpersonal trauma (rape, sexual abuse, violence, neglect, abandonment).

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Guilford, 2013)

Wesselmann/Shapiro describe how eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy can help complex trauma in children & adolescents.

The EMDR integrative group treatment protocol: EMDR group treatment for early intervention following critical incidents (Revue Européenne de Psychologie Appliquée)

An overview of the EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol (EMDR-IGTP) that has been used since 1998 with both children and adults.

EMDR as a treatment for improving attachment status in adults and children (European Review of Applied Psychology/Revue Europeenne De Psychologies Appliquee)

EMDR and family therapy team model was used to improve attachment and symptoms in a child with a history of relational loss and trauma.

Healing the Caregiving System: Working With Parents Within a Comprehensive EMDR Treatment (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Excerpt from the book EMDR Therapy and Adjunct Approaches With Children shows model to work with caregivers of children with complex trauma.

Specialty Topics on Using EMDR With Children (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This article explores using EMDR with children who have been diagnosed with ADHD or have experienced trauma, attachment, and dissociation.

EMDR therapy and adjunct approaches with children: Complex trauma, attachment, and dissociation (Springer, 2012)

First book to provide a wide range of step-by-step strategies for clinicians using EMDR therapy and adjunct approaches with children.

Eye movement desensitization reprocessing, post traumatic stress disorder, and trauma: A review of randomized controlled trials with children and adolescents (Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal)

This article examines RCTs of EMDR with children and adolescents published between 1998 and 2010.

The Effectiveness of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing in the Treatment of Traumatized Children and Youth (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Differences between Type I and Type II traumas and the effects of EMDR on traumatic stress of children/youth with these traumas.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) psychotherapy with children who have experienced sexual abuse and trauma (Wiley, 2011)

EMDR psychotherapy can be used with children who experienced sexual trauma. Learn more in this comprehensive guide to treatment of child sexual abuse.

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