Article Archives

A Note From the Editors (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Reflecting on JEMDR’s contribution since its inception in 2007, as the journal transitions to a new publisher (AAAS) in 2025.

An Interview With Andrew M. Leeds (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

An interview with Andrew Leeds on the early years of practicing EMDR therapy, and initial challenges, successes, and failures.

An Interview With Matthew Kiernan (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Interview with Matthew Kiernan on experiences with EMDR, the current state of EMDR therapy, future directions of research, and an EMDR legacy.

An Interview With Penny Papanikolopoulos (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Interview with Penny Papanikolopoulos on EMDR research, new protocols, and barriers to wider acceptance and implementation of EMDR therapy.

A Reconnection Protocol for Grief: When the Love Lives On (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This EMDR RDI protocol aims to help the griever proactively access positive memories of their loved one to facilitate a healthy connection.

Remote eye movement desensitization and reprocessing treatment of long-COVID and post-COVID-related traumatic disorders: An innovative approach (Brain Sciences)

This study explores the effectiveness of remote EMDR therapy for PTSD-like symptoms in long-COVID conditions (LCC).

Feasibility of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in a person with dementia and post-traumatic stress disorder: A case report (Psychiatry Research Case Reports)

This report aimed to provide a detailed description of the feasibility and challenges of EMDR for a person with dementia to assist in the first step toward recognizing and treating PTSD in people with dementia.

‘Please, see me’; Informal and professional support of students with relatives with addiction problems: A three-year longitudinal qualitative study (BMC Public Health)

This study aims to examine: (1) young adult family members’ experiences with informal and professional support in coping with the impact of relatives’ addiction problems and (2) how these experiences evolve over time.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) within prisons and the criminal justice system (Medicine, Science and the Law)

An editorial on traumatic stress within the criminal justice system, and how EMDR therapy can help.

How do clients experience intensive EMDR for post-traumatic stress? An interpretive phenomenological analysis (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

This qualitative study explores the experiences of patients who undertook intensive EMDR for post-traumatic stress.

The effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy on reducing craving in populations with substance use disorder: A meta-analysis (Brain Sciences)

This study aims to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the impact of EMDR therapy on craving reduction in individuals with substance use disorder (SUD).

Systematic review and meta-analysis: Do best-evidenced trauma-focused interventions for children and young people with PTSD lead to changes in social and interpersonal domains? (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

This study examined whether PTSD treatments of TF-CBT and EMDR therapy for children and young people aged 5–25 improve social or interpersonal factors in RCTs.

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