EMDRIA introduces its Online Community, creating a dedicated space for EMDR therapists to connect, share insights, and collaborate on therapy topics.

To expand continuing education access, EMDRIA introduces OnDemand, offering flexible, anytime learning opportunities for EMDR therapists worldwide.

EMDRIA hires its third Executive Director, Mark Doherty (2012-2017), and grows to 9 staff members.

EMDRIA’s total membership grows to 5,000 members, reflecting the growing demand for trauma-informed care and EMDR therapy across the U.S. and beyond.

EMDRIA implements new curriculum requirements for basic EMDR training.

EMDRIA hires its first full-time Executive Director, Scott Blech (2004-2012) and grows to 6 staff members.

EMDRIA introduces the first iteration of what is now the Find an EMDR Therapist® Directory, an online resource enabling the public to locate EMDRIA…

EMDRIA introduces official certification and training programs, including EMDRIA credit programs, EMDR Certified Therapists and Approved Consultants credentials, ensuring quality and consistency in EMDR…

EMDRIA transitions from a 501(c)(3) to a 501(c)(6) allows for better alignment of a credentialing pathway for EMDRIA members

EMDRIA was originally managed by an Association Management Company in Arizona from 1995 through 1996. In 1997, the organization hired its first Executive Director…

EMDR Canada was first conceived in 1995 as the Canadian branch of EMDRIA. In 1998, it incorporated as an independent organization and officially became…