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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Increasing access for Deaf clients to EMDR through an adapted EMDR-ASL protocol (National University, 2025)

A program is presented that adapts EMDR standard protocol in ASL to increase understanding and access to trauma-informed care for Deaf clients.

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What can EMDR offer people living with dementia and their carers? (EMDR Therapy Quarterly, 2025)

This article dives into types of dementia, whether EMDR can benefit people with dementia, and how EMDR can support family and carers.

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Brief intensive EMDR therapy for PTSD in adults with mild intellectual disability or borderline intellectual functioning and behavioural problems: A multiple baseline design study (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

This study looks at safety and effectiveness of brief intensive EMDR therapy for individuals with mild intellectual disabilities or borderline intellectual functioning with PTSD.

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A Journey from Trauma to Resiliency: EMDR and Persons with a Disability

Learn EMDR adaptations for clients with disabilities, integrating AIP principles to promote trauma healing and resilience for all.

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EMDR Therapy for Persons with Disabilities

According to the WHO, 16 percent of the global population experience significant disability. How can EMDR therapists these clients?

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The Impact and Adaptation of EMDR Therapy on the Taiwanese Deaf University Students (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Using EMDR with deaf adolescents adapting to hearing-dominated universities helped students stabilizing emotional arousal quickly.

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EMDR in Three Adults With Severe Intellectual Disability and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Multiple-Baseline Evaluation (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Effectiveness of EMDR therapy using the storytelling method in three adults with severe intellectual disability and PTSD.

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Clinicians’ experiences of learning to use eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy with people with intellectual disabilities: A qualitative study (Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities)

The current study interviewed newly trained EMDR therapists working in intellectual disability services.

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EMDR treatment for people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review about difficulties and adaptations (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

A systematic review to identify difficulties and adaptations in using EMDR therapy with people with intellectual disabilities (ID).

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EMDRIA Members Respond: Community Cultural Wealth for International Day of Persons with Disabilities

EMDR therapists can celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities by using the lens of Community Cultural Wealth to identify internal and external resources in their clients.

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Pilot research study: Utilizing the EMDR integrative group treatment protocol online to help parents with the stresses of having a special needs child (Springer, 2023)

Six parents of special needs children were given assessments before treatment, immediately after and one-month after EMDR treatment.

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