Book Review: The Dark Face of Heaven: True Stories of Transcendence Through Trauma (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Book review of “The Dark Face of Heaven: True Stories of Transcendence Through Trauma” by Janet Elizabeth Colli.
Book Review: EMDR Therapy and Mindfulness for Trauma-Focused Care (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Book review of “EMDR Therapy and Mindfulness for Trauma-Focused Care” by Jamie Marich, Stephen Dansiger.
Book Review: The Sacred Path of the Therapist: Modern Healing, Ancient Wisdom, and Client Transformation (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Book review of “The Sacred Path of the Therapist: Modern Healing, Ancient Wisdom, and Client Transformation” by Irene R. Siegel.
Differential Effects of an Evolutionary-Based EMDR Therapy on Depression and Anxiety Symptoms: A Case Series Study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Treating depression downhill (TDD) was designed as a specific therapy for depression as a syndrome and later integrated with EMDR.
Psychological and pharmacological treatments for adults with posttraumatic stress disorder: A systematic review update (Comparative Effectiveness Review)
This review assessed efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and harms of psychological and pharmacological treatments (CPT, CBT, EMDR, narrative exposure, fluoxetine, sertraline, etc.) for adults with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and updated the original 2013 review.
A non-randomized controlled trial of EMDR on affective symptoms in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (Frontiers in Psychiatry)
EMDR therapy on anxiety, depression and sense of coherence in patients with glioblastoma multiforme, a highly aggressive brain cancer.
Presence of the dissociative subtype of PTSD does not moderate the outcome of intensive trauma-focused treatment for PTSD (European Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2018)
Study to test the hypothesis that the dissociative subtype of PTSD has a detrimental effect on outcome of intensive trauma-focused treatment.
Cathy Schweitzer discusses family therapy, attachment, and EMDR (Attachment Theory in Action Podcast)
An EMDR Certified Therapist discusses EMDR and attachment in the Attachment Theory in Action podcast with Karen Doyle Buckwalter.
Neurocognitive functioning of the course of trauma-focused psychotherapy for PTSD: Changes in verbal memory and executive functioning (British Journal of Clinical Psychology)
This study suggests that neurocognitive deficits in PTSD can improve over the course of trauma-focused psychotherapy.
Do trauma-focussed psychological interventions have an effect on psychotic symptoms? A systematic review and meta-analysis (Schizophrenia Research)
Trauma-focussed treatments effective in treating PTSD may therefore represent a new direction in the psychological treatment of psychosis.
25 years of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Application protocol, operating hypothesis, and systematic review of its efficacy in posttraumatic stress disorder (Journal of Psychiatry and Mental Health)
The standard EMDR protocol is introduced, along with current hypotheses of its mechanism of action, as well as a critical review of the available literature on its clinical effectiveness in adult PTSD.
EMDR in Psychoncology (Clinical Neuropsychiatry)
This article looks at research on psychoncology (psycho-oncology), cancer as trauma, and EMDR therapy.
