Firefighters and EMDR

Firefighters and other first responders are resilient, yet many suffer in silence from witnessing human tragedy. Learn how to help.

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EMDR Intervention for a 17-Month-Old Child to Treat Attachment Trauma: Clinical Case Presentation (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Effectiveness of treating a 17-month-old with PTSD and a disrupted secure attachment utilizing EMDR and integrative family therapy approach.

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The Use of EMDR within a Police Population

Police officers have a lot in common with other first responders, yet face additional, entirely different types of traumatic stress.

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The Child-Centered EMDR Approach: A Case Study Investigating a Young Girl’s Treatment for Sexual Abuse (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Article addresses the underrepresented area of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment for sexually abused children.

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9-1-1 Telecommunicators/Dispatches: The First Responders

9-1-1 operators face a unique kind of stress and trauma. Learn how to help these first responders with EMDR therapy.

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Helping the Helpers: Crime Victim Services & Trauma

Learn how crime Victim Services programs have incorporated mental health training and education into their jobs.

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Utilizing Intensive EMDR Treatment for Law Enforcement Personnel in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas

The Harlingen Police Department partnered with EMDR certified therapists to provide intensive EMDR treatment to staff in need of treatment.

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EMDR Advocacy Award Winner: Salvatore “Sonny” Provetto

An interview with Sonny Provetto, trauma consultant for first responders, winner of the EMDRIA 2018 EMDR Advocacy Award.

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Protecting Those Who Protect Others

An interview with two first responders and mental health therapists—Jim Reynolds and Brian Simmons—about protecting those who protect others.

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Randomized controlled trial on the EMDR integrative group treatment protocol for ongoing traumatic stress with adolescents and young adults patients with cancer (American Journal of Applied Psychology)

EMDR-Integrative Group Treatment Protocol for Ongoing Traumatic Stress (EMDR-IGTP-OTS) for cancer stress in adolescents/young adults.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) in children and adolescents with subthreshold PTSD after medically related trauma: Design of a randomized controlled trial (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of EMDR in children and adolescents with subthreshold PTSD after hospitalization.

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Effectiveness of trauma-focused psychological therapies for treating post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in women following childbirth: A Systematic review and meta-analysis (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

This study examined the effectiveness of trauma-focused psychological interventions for postnatal women.

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