Impact of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing to improve pain and function in chronic pain patients (Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing, 2026)

The purpose of this Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) project was to determine the impact of EMDR on pain and function in chronic pain patients with a history of trauma.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for parenting-related outcomes: A scoping review (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This review aimed to summarize and assess existing research on the impact of EMDR on parenting-related outcomes in order to identify research gaps and inform future research.

Pain reprocessing therapy (PRT), emotional awareness and expression therapy (EAET), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in chronic pain: What for whom? (Journal of Psychosomatic Research)

This article appears to compare treatments for chronic pain.

Healing Cumulative Trauma in Law Enforcement with EMDR Therapy

EMDRIA member Dr. Stacy Raymond discusses the helpful impact EMDR therapy can have with law enforcement and first responders carrying cumulative trauma.

Is the group traumatic episode protocol (G-TEP) effective for post-traumatic stress disorder? A meta-analysis (Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy)

The aim of the present study is to examine the effectiveness of the G-TEP protocol applied to date in reducing PTSD symptoms using meta-analysis methods.

A replicated single case evaluation of a depression focused EMDR protocol (EMDR-DeprEnd) for reducing depression, anxiety, and emotion dysregulation (Journal of Clinical Psychology Studies)

This replicated single-case study examined a depression-focused EMDR protocol (EMDR-DeprEnd) in three university students in Tehran, Iran.

Go With… Exactly What She Needs: EMDR Therapy for Perinatal Mental Health

Hilary Waller, EMDRIA member, shares a case example of promoting maternal mental health with EMDR therapy.

EMDR-eating disorder protocol as adjunctive treatment for adolescents with an eating disorder: Preliminary findings of a feasibility study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This feasibility study examined the impact of EMDR therapy for eating disorders (EDs) as an adjunctive treatment for adolescents.

‘We still found a way to connect’: Adapting EMDR for the digital space – insights from a qualitative study of therapists and clients (Counselling & Psychotherapy Research)

This study explores key considerations for effective online EMDR, helping to build the emerging evidence base for this modality.

EMDR therapists’ use of empathic attunement: A grounded theory study (Tennessee Technological University, 2026)

This grounded theory study investigated how advanced EMDR therapists perceive and utilize empathic attunement (EA) to inform clinical decision-making and develop a holistic understanding of clients.

EMDR in working with migrants and refugees: Trauma therapy in an intercultural context (Trauma and Migration, Springer, 2026)

This chapter explains the neurobiological basis of EMDR, its eight-phase protocol, and how the method can be adapted in intercultural contexts.

Lived experiences of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) certified (Walden University, 2026)

This phenomenological study explored counselors’ lived experiences of utilizing EMDR therapy with children ages 8 to 12 years of age.