Exploring the clinical applications and implications of EMDR therapy for PTSD in forensic settings: A systematic review (European Psychiatry)
The aim of this study is to conduct a systematic review, following PRISMA guidelines, to assess the efficacy and evidence supporting the use of EMDR therapy for PTSD within forensic settings
Developing Maternal Efficacy While Living in a Second Culture: How EMDR Can Help
Christine Forte, EMDRIA member, discusses ways that EMDR therapy can help mothers giving birth in a second culture.
Intensive trauma treatment (Oxford University Press, 2025)
Intensive trauma treatment refers to a specialized, often structured, and focused approach to helping individuals who have experienced significant psychological trauma and meet diagnostic criteria for PTSD, complex PTSD, or borderline personality disorder.
EMDR therapy and phobias (Oxford University Press, 2025)
In this chapter, the evidence for using EMDR therapy for individuals with specific phobias is explored in addition to how specific phobias can be understood within the Adaptive Information Processing model.
EMDR therapy in a cultural, global context: Cultural adaptability (Oxford University Press, 2025)
This chapter discusses the cultural relevance and adaptability of EMDR therapy in a global, cultural context.
Yoga as a pre-treatment of EMDR to treat childhood abuse-related PTSD: Feasibility and pilot study (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
This study aimed to test the efficacy of group yoga sessions followed by individual EMDR sessions on PTSD symptoms.
I feel pain, not pressure: A personal and methodological reflection on pain during cesarean delivery (American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology)
An experience-based article recounting pain during cesarean delivery, resulting PTSD, subsequent EMDR treatment, and a review of the evolution of cesarean delivery-based pain literature.
Successful treatment of secondary hypersomnia due to complex post-traumatic stress disorder with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: A case report (Clocks & Seep)
This report explored the relationship between psychological trauma in complex PTSD and secondary hypersomnia, and clinical improvement after EMDR therapy in hypersomnolence and excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS).
Highly Sensitive People and EMDR Therapy
EMDRIA member Dr. Jennifer Holt explores EMDR therapy with highly sensitive people (HSP).
Healing Young Hearts: Treating Attachment Trauma in Children with EMDR Therapy
This podcast explores the potential of EMDR therapy for children struggling with attachment trauma with guest Debra B. Wesselmann, MS, LIMHP.
Dual-task interventions reduce vividness and unpleasantness in both old and new memories (Behaviour Research and Therapy)
This study provides insight into memory consolidation, dual-task effectiveness and interventions, and EMDR.
EMDR-Sandtray-based therapy healing complex trauma and dissociation across the lifespan (Norton, 2025)
A powerful, multimodal approach for trauma healing.
