In the News: April 5, 2021
EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.
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Improving Reproductive Health for Women with PTSD (Vantage Point: Blog of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
This blog post from the Department of Veterans Affairs affirms that trauma-focused therapies (such as EMDR) are safe to use while pregnant.
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EMDR Therapy and Bipolar Disorder
Can EMDR therapy be used as part of the trauma treatment process for bipolar disorder? Research in this regard is limited but encouraging. Valiente-Gomez et al. (2019) provide an excellent overview of bipolar diagnostic factors.
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Utilizing Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy to Help Process Challenging Experiences with Psychedelics by Dr Alana Roy
What is EMDR and how can it help people integrate their psychedelic experience? Learn more from Dr. Alana Roy.
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Courage, Neurobiology, and EMDR Therapy
Leaning forward into adversity takes courage. Research now shows how the brain may actually reward this courage. Vision and stress researcher Dr. Andrew Huberman discusses a link between stepping forward to encounter the world and lateral back and forth eye movements.
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Pregnancy Loss: An interview with a certified EMDR therapist (Psychology Today)
A Psychology Today interview with Jessie Cuadros, a Certified EMDR therapist who specializes in grief and pregnancy loss.
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EMDRIA Joins Forces with the Mental Health Liaison Group to Urge Congress to Continue the TREAT Act
EMDRIA has joined forces with the Mental Health Liaison Group, to ask the U.S. Congress to continue the TREAT Act during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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EMDR Therapy and Eating Disorders
EMDR therapy can be used as a psychological intervention to help clients with eating disorders.
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Dr. AJ Popky, an Early EMDR Contributor, Dies
EMDRIA member Dr. AJ Popky, an early EMDR therapy contributor, passed away on February 8. 2021. Dr. Popky created the “The Desensitization of Triggers and Urge Reprocessing (DeTUR) Protocol,” which is taught nationally and internationally to work with addictive behaviors.
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In the News: February 10, 2021
EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.
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EMDR and Racial Trauma GWT Magazine Issue
We invited several authors to write about “EMDR and Racial Trauma” in the Fall 2020 Go With That Magazine™️ issue.
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EMDRIA’s New President – Meeting the Needs of the Mission
An interview with Wendy Byrd, LPC, LMFT, as she takes on the position of president of the EMDRIA Board of Directors.
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