Changing Lives: EMDRIA Conference 2021

EMDRIA Conference 2021: Transforming Lives. Highlights from the diverse lineup. Summer 2021 Go With That Magazine.

Australian guidelines for the prevention and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: Updates in the third edition (Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry)

Australian guidelines for the prevention and treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder: Updates in the third edition This paper describes the development of the third…

The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing toward adults with major depressive disorder: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

A systematic search was carried out for RCT comparing EMDR with a control condition group in major depressive disorder patients.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 Emergency and Remote Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Group Therapy With Adolescents and Young Adults: Overcoming Lockdown With the Butterfly Hug (Frontiers in Psychology)

This study measured stress in adolescents following a trauma-focused EMDR psychotherapeutic group intervention done remotely during COVID-19.

Pairing ketamine with EMDR & other therapy methods (Psychedelic Therapy Frontiers)

Steve Thayer, Reid Robison & Bob Mcnutt, discuss how ketamine is combined with a variety of psychotherapy modalities, particularly EMDR.

EMDR therapy for PTSD symptoms in patients with mild intellectual disability or borderline intellectual functioning and comorbid psychotic disorder: A case series (Research in Developmental Disabilities)

Effectiveness of EMDR therapy for patients with mild intellectual or borderline intellectual functioning, PTSD & psychotic disorder.

Back to School: Using EMDR Therapy to Help Children and Adolescents Cope and Thrive

Back to school season is here. EMDRIA member Anne-Marie Brown, LCSW discusses helpful resources regarding the back-to-school season.

In the News: August 21, 2021

EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

Differential effects of comorbid psychiatric disorders on treatment outcome in posttraumatic stress disorder from childhood trauma (Journal of Clinical Medicine)

This study examined the impact of comorbidities on the outcome of two specific PTSD treatments: either EMDR or imagery rescripting (IR).

Episode 57: Interview with Dr. Morrissey (Notice That Podcast)

Podcast episode of Notice That Podcast where Jen and Melissa conduct an interview with Dr. Morrissey on EMDR with clients with TBI.

The Eight Phases of EMDR Therapy

The eight phases of EMDR therapy provide a framework to understand the treatment process. They act as a map for the EMDR therapist to follow.

Which trauma treatment suits me? Identification of patients’ treatment preferences for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (Frontiers in Psychology)

This study examines the treatment preferences of treatment-seeking traumatized adults in Germany and investigates the reasons for their treatment choices.