When Did ‘EMDR’ Change to ‘EMDR Therapy’?

In 2014, EMDR therapy founder Francine Shapiro wrote a short article in an EMDRIA Newsletter advocating for the terminology change from ‘EMDR’ to ‘EMDR Therapy.’

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EMDR Therapy with LGBTQ Populations

EMDR therapy can help heal the trauma of LGBTQ individuals caused by assault, sexual assault or LGBTQ conversion therapy. EMDR therapy can be used with LGBTQ populations.

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Improving Trauma Treatment: Examining the Effects of Different Levels of Activation in Online EMDR (Utrecht University, 2022)

This study for a master’s thesis investigated the effectiveness of different levels of activation and desensitization in online EMDR.

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Global initiative for stress and trauma treatment – traumatic stress relief training for allied and para-professionals to treat traumatic stress in underserved populations: A case study (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

To build capacity amongst paraprofessionals, the Global Initiative for Stress and Trauma Treatment developed a four-day AIP-informed training package.

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Counselor’s Corner on Trichotillomania in Teens

Using EMDR to Address Trichotillomania in Teens: Practical Approaches. Insights from Go With That Magazine.

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Doing the Flash Technique Without Bilateral Stimulation and Without Prompted Blinking: Two Vignettes (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Two vignettes on the successful use of the Flash Technique (FT) without bilateral stimulation and prompted without blinking.

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EMDR in the Time of the COVID-19 Pandemic in India: A Short Report (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

During the period of the COVID-19 pandemic from the start of 2020 till late 2021, mental health services—seeking and providing—have gone through various changes and adaptations.

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The Transformative Journey Storytelling Method: A Culturally Responsive Approach to EMDR Preparation

As clients are guided the Transformative Journey, they develop metaphors, imagery, and symbols that can be installed before reprocessing.

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Early Intervention Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Following Major Musculoskeletal Trauma: How Soon Is Too Soon? (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Major trauma centers have increased survival following serious physical injury, resulting in increased demand for specialist multidisciplinary rehabilitation.

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Expressive Interweaves

Expressive interweaves intensify compassion by allowing clients to use of their creative potential, highlighting their wisdom deep within.

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What Do We Know About EMDR Therapy Research? A Bibliometric Analysis (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Methods of bibliometric analysis are applied to publications on eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy research.

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Meet Dr. Cathy Malchiodi: Jazz Singer, Rolling Stones Roadie, or EMDR Expressive Arts Therapist?

Dr. Cathy Malchiodi: From Jazz Singer to EMDR Expressive Arts Therapist who says everyone can use expressive arts therapy in their practice.

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