A Reconnection Protocol for Grief: When the Love Lives On (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This EMDR RDI protocol aims to help the griever proactively access positive memories of their loved one to facilitate a healthy connection.
Effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy on selective attention and creativity in children with ADHD (International Journal of Education and Cognitive Sciences)
This study examines EMDR therapy’s effectiveness on selective attention and creativity in children with ADHD.
Help or hindrance? Medication in therapy (EMDR UK EMDR Therapy Quarterly)
A report on a webinar in which Dr. Millia Begum discussed the use of medications and a discussion on how medication might impact different therapy approaches including EMDR therapy.
The Pressure to Be Nice: Women, Boundaries, and EMDR Therapy
This podcast episode explores women, societal expectations to “be nice,” and how these dynamics show up in the EMDR therapy room.
Thorny Topics in the EMDR Therapy Room (Go With That Magazine® Issue)
We examine the thorny, sometimes controversial topics that surface in EMDR therapy sessions and the ethics of confronting trauma head-on.
Counselor’s Corner: Clients with Aphantasia
EMDR therapists respond to the question, “Who has experience treating trauma with EMDR for clients with aphantasia?
Community Voices: Cultural Background, Racial Identity, or Political Beliefs
EMDR therapists recall instances when a client’s cultural background, racial identity, or political beliefs posed a challenge in EMDR therapy.
Self-Care Strategies for Navigating Difficult Conversations
Ideas to practice self-care as a therapist during the current political polarization and constant barrage of information and opinion.
Thorny Topics: Addressing Oppression and Oppression Trauma as Difference in the Room
Talking about differences in the therapy room between therapist and client can be difficult. Here are some tips.
Therapeutic Neutrality in an Age of Polarization: A Buddhist-Informed Approach
As an Israeli-born therapist, I watched in horror as events unfolded after Oct. 7th, followed by a surge in global antisemitism.
Difficult Conversations in the Therapy Room
What do we do with difficult conversations in the therapy room? There are consequences, whether we avoid the issue or address it in some way.
On Being a Therapist in a Divided World
EMDR professionals are not immune to the pressures and tensions that our society is currently experiencing. Helping one another is important.
