Client Handout (Phase 1 Toolkit)

An introductory handout on Phase One of EMDR therapy to share with your clients.

Issue-Driven Treatment Planning Video (Phase 1 Toolkit)

This video offers guidance and an example of issue-driven treatment planning during Phase One of EMDR therapy.

Getting Started with Phase One Video (Phase 1 Toolkit)

This quick video introduction offers guidance for orienting yourself to Phase One of EMDR therapy and structuring early client sessions.

Increasing access for Deaf clients to EMDR through an adapted EMDR-ASL protocol (National University, 2025)

A program is presented that adapts EMDR standard protocol in ASL to increase understanding and access to trauma-informed care for Deaf clients.

Lost in translation: A phenomenological exploration of a humanistic psychotherapist’s experience of integrating EMDR therapy into their practice (Inside Out: The Irish Journal for Humanistic and Integrative Psychotherapy)

This qualitative research study using Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) was conducted to address a gap in the research on the experiences of humanistic therapists who use and integrate EMDR into their practice.

Applying eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in counseling with survivors of intimate partner violence (Journal of Mental Health Counseling)

The article aims to articulate how EMDR can be effective for intimate partner violence (IPV) survivors, providing a synthesis of the literature and a case study with a female in an outpatient setting.

Healing the Unseen: EMDR Therapy for Invisible Grief

In this powerful episode, we delve into how Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy can aid in processing invisible grief—the quiet, unspoken losses…

The interplay of emotional intelligence and EMDR therapy outcomes (Journal of Anxiety & Depression)

This brief review examines how emotional intelligence (EI) might affect EMDR therapy outcomes.

Bioengineering an AI-augmented platform for remote mental health interventions (Results in Engineering)

This study developed and tested a new teletherapy system (a case management platform and a video-based therapy platform with support for remote EMDR) that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve remote psychological treatment and reduce therapists’ workload. 

EMDR Therapy and Thorny Topics In the EMDR Therapy Room GWT Magazine® Issue

We invited several authors to write about “Thorny Topics in the EMDR Therapy Room” in the Spring 2025 Go With That Magazine® issue.

Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) Screeners (Pfizer)

This website provides the GAD-7 and many versions of the PHQ screening tools. 

Usability, feasibility, and preliminary outcomes of VR EMDR therapy for specific phobia: Mixed method study (Mental Health and Digital Technologies)

This study evaluates the feasibility, usability, and preliminary effectiveness of a VR based EMDR system for specific phobia treatment.