Interfering with fear memories by eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (International Journal of Psychophysiology)
This study suggests that pursuit eye movements after reactivating a fear memory can reduce its strength, supporting EMDR’s role in disrupting fear memory reconsolidation.
Healing Addiction with EMDR Therapy: A Trauma-Focused Guide (Springer, 2021)
The first book to underscore the efficacy of EMDR therapy as a primary modality for treating trauma and addiction.
Does trauma-focused psychotherapy change the brain? A systematic review of neural correlates of therapeutic gains in PTSD (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
A systematic literature search of studies employing structural or functional MRI measurements before & after treatment of patients with PTSD.
8 Phases of EMDR Therapy Infographic
Discover the 8 phases of EMDR Therapy to treat traumatic events. From history and treatment plan to reevaluation and more.
A meta-analysis of dropout from evidence-based psychological treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and young people (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
Estimate the prevalence of dropout in children and young people receiving a psychological therapy for PTSD as part of an RCT.
EMDR as a strategic intervention in couples’ therapy (Texas Wesleyan University, 2021)
Integrating EMDR with Strategic Family Therapy (SFT) for couple’s marital satisfaction levels when one spouse has experienced trauma.
Combat and operational stress control interventions and PTSD: A systematic review and meta-analysis (Military Medicine)
This is part of a larger systematic review on the acceptability, efficacy, and comparative effectiveness of interventions designed to prevent, identify, and manage stress reactions in which PTSD outcomes were assessed.
EMDR Therapy and Addictions: An Evolving Landscape GWT Magazine™ Issue
We invited several authors to write about “EMDR Therapy and Addictions” in the Spring 2021 Go With That Magazine issue.
Trauma-focused treatments for depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis (PLoS ONE)
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effectiveness of trauma-focused treatments for individuals with depression.
Dyadic EMDR: A Clinical Model for the Treatment of Preverbal Medical Trauma (Journal of Infant, Child, and Adolescent Psychotherapy)
The development of the child-caregiver attachment relationship before, during and following the medical trauma.
Is the eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing integrative group treatment protocol (EMDR-IGTP) effective for UK military veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder? A pilot study. (University of the West of England, 2021)
The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the EMDR-IGTP in reducing PTSD symptoms in military veterans in the United Kingdom.
Mini-Presentation on White Race Socialization (SIG Brief Presentation)
Dr. Daphne Fatter describes fourteen aspects of white culture that have the potential to negatively impact people from other cultures. Suggestions for working with BIPOC clients as a white therapist are given.
