Flip the Script: Messaging to Heal the Parent-Child Connection

Parent-child bonds are important for healing. Learn how to foster a supportive atmosphere and enhance a child’s self-perception.

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Perspectives in Practice: Navigating the Child Welfare System as an EMDR Therapist

Treating children in a child welfare system can complicate EMDR treatment. Learn skills to help this population.

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Using EMDR Therapy with Suicidal Children and Adolescents

Little is known about younger children and suicide and even less has been written about using EMDR with suicidal children and teenagers.

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Parents as Partners: Enhancing Co-Regulation and Coherence through an Integration of Play Therapy and EMDR

Parents are important partners for healing childhood trauma. Discover the transformative role of co-regulation.

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The World of Stories and Symbols: The EMDR-Sandtray Protocol

Unlocking healing through play: Explore EMDR-Sandtray Protocol. Delve into innovative approaches for child trauma recovery.

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The Effect of EMDR Versus Guided Imagery on Insomnia Severity in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This RCT study compared the effect of EMDR therapy versus guided imagery on insomnia severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

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The Effect of EMDR on Childbirth Anxiety of Women With Previous Stillbirth (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Having an unpleasant experience of previous childbirth can cause anxiety and fear of labor in women during the next childbirth.

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A Systematic Review of Psychological Trauma Interventions for Juvenile Offenders (Research on Social Work Practice)

This review discusses the efficacy of trauma-specific interventions (EMDR, art therapy) among juvenile offenders.

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Psychological and brain connectivity changes following trauma-focused CBT and EMDR treatment in single-episode PTSD patients (Frontiers in Psychology)

Neuroimaging data suggest a similar clinical improvement following EMDR and TF-CBT, with changes of bilateral temporal pole connectivity.

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When do anorexic patients perceive their body as too fat? Aggravating and ameliorating factors (PLOS ONE)

Our present findings suggest that the treatment of anorexic patients would also benefit from EMDR therapy.

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In the News: Brains That Learn Not to Fear

EMDR therapy is featured in these recent Nature journal articles discussing new findings on brain mechanisms of fear extinction. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

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Neural circuits underlying a psychotherapeutic regimen for fear disorders (Springer Nature)

Results reveal the neural circuit that underlies an effective strategy for sustainably attenuating traumatic memories.

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