JEMDR Depression Articles

A round-up of citations from our peer-reviewed Journal of EMDR Practice and Research on how EMDR therapy can help clients facing depression.

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Addictions

Top Ten Tips for EMDR Therapists in Alcohol and Drug Inpatient Treatment Facilities

EMDRIA member David Franks offers 10 tips for using EMDR therapy to treat addictions at inpatient facilities.

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In the News: March 25, 2022

EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

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Creative Arts and Somatic Therapies Psychodrama, Eye Movement Desensitization Regulation, and Body/Mind Therapies (Routledge, 2022)

This chapter provides the history of creative arts (art, music, dance, psychodrama) as body/mind therapies that help heal the whole brain.

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Can you do EMDR with a pregnant client? Clinical reasoning in the perinatal period with Dr. Mara Tesler Stein (Zero Disturbance)

EMDR and pregnancy: what’s the risk if we don’t do EMDR with pregnant clients? Hear Dr. Mara Tesler Stein on the Zero Disturbance podcast.

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EMDR Therapy and Self-Harm

EMDR therapy can help with self-harm. EMDRIA members answer “How has EMDR therapy helped you to work with clients who self-harm?”

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing as a therapy for rape victims: A case series (Clinical Case Reports)

EMDR was employed to reduce their risk of suicide or suicidal ideations in rape victims who were hospitalized with major depressive disorder.

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Using eye movement desensitization and reprocessing to address spiritual concerns in psychotherapy (author’s website)

EMDR’s client-centered structure allows client spiritual beliefs to be incorporated into psychotherapy regardless of the therapist’s beliefs.

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The treatment of anxious-depressive disorders among breast cancer patients integrating the EMDR psychotherapy: From pilot study results to the development of a randomized trial (Psychology)

This pilot study aims to test the feasibility and acceptability of the EMDR approach among female patients with invasive breast cancer.

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ADHD symptoms persist even when PTSD symptoms progress: An EMDR case report (Dusunen Adam The Journal of Psychiatry and Neurological Sciences)

EMDR can be used as an effective psychotherapy in children with ADHD and PTSD, for PTSD and oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), not ADHD.

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Thematic analysis of therapists’ experiences integrating EMDR and EFT in couple therapy: Theoretical and clinical complementarity, and benefits to client couples (Journal of Marital and Family Therapy)

Partial findings from a study that examined integrating emotionally focused therapy (EFT) and EMDR as clinical frameworks in couple therapy.

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Rachel Walker explains EMDR, parts work, and structural dissociation (The Art and Science of EMDR)

In this video, Rachel Walker explains the integration of attachment theory, structural dissociation, parts work, and EMDR.

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