Child Dissociative Checklist (CDC) (Springer, 2014)

The child dissociative checklist (CDC) is a tool that compiles observations by an adult observer regarding a child’s behaviors.

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EMDR as an Integrative Therapeutic Approach for the Treatment of Separation Anxiety Disorder (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This case study reports the use of EMDR and family therapy for a 10-year-old boy with severe separation anxiety disorder (SAD).

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EMDR in Psychosis: Guidelines for Conceptualization and Treatment (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

A significant proportion of clients with psychosis have experienced childhood trauma and suffer from comorbid posttraumatic stress disorder.

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Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Sudeck’s Dystrophy: EMDR Reprocessing Therapy Applied to the Psychotherapeutic Strategy (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

The application of EMDR in a case of uncontrolled pain during an adolescent’s hospitalization for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).

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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.

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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.

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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).

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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