Eye movement and reprocessing to reduce post-traumatic stress disorder and related symptoms among forcibly displaced people: A systematic review and meta-analysis (Research on Social Work Practice)
Meta-analysis on the efficacy of EMDR to effectively reduce PTSD symptoms, depression, and anxiety among forcibly displaced people.
EMDR Therapy and Sexual Assault Awareness
Sexual assault and violence can be treated with EMDR therapy effectively and efficiently. Monica Urbaniak LMFT-S, shares her experience utilizing EMDR therapy with survivors of sexual assault.
The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization for post-traumatic stress disorder in Indonesia: A randomized controlled trial (Frontiers in Psychology)
EMD saw reductions in PTSD, anxiety and depression, and improvements in quality of life, though eye movements did not add to the efficacy.
Trauma-focused treatments for refugee children: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of KIDNET versus EMDR therapy versus a waitlist control group (KIEM) (Trials)
Effectiveness of EMDR vs. child version of Narrative Exposure Therapy (KIDNET) vs. waitlist, offered to refugee children.
EMDR Therapy and Autism
Autistic people and other neurodivergent people can benefit from EMDR therapy. EMDRIA member Sherri Paulson shares more on EMDR therapy and autism.
Technology acceptance and usability of a virtual reality intervention for military members and veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder: Mixed methods unified theory of acceptance and use of technology study (JMIR Formative Research)
Mixed methods pilot study of military/veterans with a diagnosis of combat-related PTSD, and their therapists/operators of 3MDR sessions.
Intensive outpatient treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder: A thematic analysis of patient experience (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
An exploration of patient experiences with an intensive, outpatient treatment for PTSD and a look at important factors behind treatment feasibility.
Treating COVID-19 patients with EMDR: A pilot study (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)
The effectiveness of EMDR therapy to reduce anxio-depressive symptoms, distress and fear of the unknown in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.
AIP model-based acute trauma and ongoing traumatic stress theoretical conceptualization (Iberoamerican Journal of Psychotraumatology and Dissociation)
This clinical case conceptualization of acute trauma and ongoing traumatic stress is based on Shapiro’s Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) model.
Using EMDR with autistic individuals: A Delphi survey with EMDR therapists (Autism)
Study on need for EMDR therapists to have training about autism and tailoring EMDR, and that individual case conceptualisation is key.
EMDR Therapy for Depression: Implications for Mental Health GWT Magazine™ Issue
We invited several authors to write about “EMDR therapy and Depression” in the Winter 2022 Go With That Magazine issue.
EMDR Therapy and Depression: Client Handout
This client handout explains how EMDR therapy can provide relief for depressive symptoms and create a more positive understanding of the self and others.
