Military/Veterans Archives

Spécificités de l’approche psychothérapeutique EMDR en milieu militaire (Soins Psychiatrie)

Dans les forces armées françaises, la prise en charge du syndrome de stress post-traumatique (SSPT) fait partie intégrante de la psychiatrie militaire. L’EMDR est une psychothérapie reconnue comme traitement de première intention pour ces troubles.

EMDR for PTSD treatment in military context: A case study of Cyprus (Journal of Aggression, Conflict and Peace Research)

This study aimed to illustrate the relevance of EMDR to the treatment of PTSD in the military context of ongoing conflict in Cyprus.

A multisite retrospective review exploring the delivery of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy to veterans via telehealth (TH) versus in person (IP) (Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy)

This study aimed to (a) evaluate the effectiveness of EMDR among veterans and (b) compare outcomes between in person and telehealth modalities.

Loss of PTSD diagnosis in response to evidence-based treatments: A systematic review and meta-analysis (JAMA Psychiatry)

This article estimates the percentage of patients in both military and non military populations that lose their PTSD diagnosis after treatment in order to inform clinicians discussing treatment selections with clients.

Integrating EMDR therapy and new technologies to enhance combat resilience (Military Review)

This article discusses EMDR therapy for military personnel exposed to combat environments.

Utilizing EMDR as the primary modality to treat veteran PTSD in a community based program

This paper describes a community based, free mental health program, founded with the mission to decrease veteran suicide, and overcome barriers to care, especially stigma.

The effectiveness of an EMDR group traumatic episode protocol in an intensive outpatient dual diagnosis program (The Military Psychologist)

This study utilized EMDR group traumatic episode protocol (G-TEP) integrated with individual EMDR with U.S. active-duty military population for the first time in an intensive outpatient treatment program for PTSD and Alcohol Use Disorder population.

Using EMDR Therapy for High-Stress Professions

Christopher Brown, LCSW, shares insights on how EMDR can help individuals build resilience, improve mental health, and enhance performance.

Free Videos of EMDR Sessions (Philip Manfield, Phd)

Free video examples of EMDR sessions by Philip Manfield of trauma processing including dyadic resourcing sessions and the flash technique.

Criticality is associated with future psychotherapy response in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder – A pilot study (Chronic Stress)

This study assessed whether brain criticality (a factor in optimizing information processing) is related to future response to treatment including EMDR therapy, hypothesizing that treatment responders’ brains function closer to criticality.

Healing through EMDR Therapy: Supporting Veterans on Their Journey

Dr. Timothy Vermillion discusses using EMDR therapy to help veterans heal from trauma, PTSD, and the invisible wounds of war.

EMDR Therapy and Moral Injury

We asked EMDRIA member Camille Zeiter to tell us about EMDR therapy for moral injury in the military community.

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