Contribution to the special issue on clinical ethology: On the applicability of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as an intervention in dogs with fear and anxiety disorders after a traumatic event (Behaviour)

Nonverbal EMDR protocols used in preverbal children can be applied and the setup can be adapted for dogs with fear and anxiety.

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EMDR therapy for misophonia: a pilot study of case series (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

Effectiveness of EMDR therapy in treating misophonia symptoms (anger or disgust when confronted with specific sounds such as loud chewing).

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EMDR Therapy in School Settings

A common question we receive at EMDRIA is whether EMDR therapy has been used in school settings. The answer is yes, EMDR therapy has…

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Does EMDR Therapy Have an Effect on Memories of Emotional Abuse, Neglect and Other Types of Adverse Events in Patients with a Personality Disorder? Preliminary Data (Journal of Clinical Medicine)

Determining the effect of EMDR therapy on memories of emotional abuse, neglect & other adverse events in patients with personality disorder.

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The study of the group intervention containing EMDR therapy for children and mothers in the field of trauma after a mine explosion in Turkey (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

This study assessed the effectiveness of the EMDR Group Protocol with Children and Caregivers for victims of the Soma mine disaster.

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The effect of EMDR versus EMDR 2.0 on emotionality and vividness of aversive memories in a non-clinical sample (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

Hypothesis that EMDR 2.0 is more efficacious than standard EMDR and show a greater decrease in emotionality/vividness than standard EMDR.

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EMDR and disordered eating with Dr. Kucharski (Notice That Podcast)

An interview in the Notice That Podcast with Dr. Lori Kucharski, a specialist with EMDR and eating disorders.

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EMDR as treatment option for conditions other than PTSD: A systematic review (Frontiers in Psychology)

Systematic review of literature on EMDR for conditions other than PTSD. Positive effect found for addictions, mood disorders, anxiety, etc.

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6 ways to heal trauma without medication (Big Think)

Experts in trauma have been experimenting with ‘new age’ healing mechanisms like EDMR, yoga, neural feedback, and even psychedelics.

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What is trauma? The author of “The Body Keeps the Score” explains (Big Think)

The problem with trauma is that it starts when something happens to us, but that’s not where it stops – it changes your brain.

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Predicting outcome in an intensive outpatient PTSD treatment program using daily measures (Journal of Clinical Medicine)

This study aims to determine the predictive value of treatment response on treatment outcome in intensive treatment programs in which patients receive three hours of trauma therapy (prolonged exposure and EMDR) as well as physical activity and psychoeduction.

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EMDR Therapy and Suicide

It is Suicide Prevention Week, a time to focus on being supportive to those struggling to make sense of life. Suicide’s devastating effects make it difficult to talk about, but rates of suicide are increasing. EMDR therapy can reduce suicidal ideation.

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