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About Focal Point Blog

Our Focal Point Blog serves as a written resource to showcase EMDRIA™ members' knowledge and best practices on a variety of topics related to EMDR therapy, highlight the latest news and insights in the field, and foster a sense of belonging in the EMDR therapy community. This award-winning blog is the place where both EMDR therapists and the public can find credible, accessible, and relevant information about EMDR therapy.

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Recent Blog Posts

In the News: June 26, 2026

June 26, 2026

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

EMDRIA Members Respond: Case Conceptualization for Pride Month

June 19, 2026

EMDR therapists recognize Pride Month by sharing best practices for case conceptualization with LGBTQIA+ clients.

AI and Mental Health: Promise, Pitfalls and Practice

June 15, 2026

As AI becomes increasingly integrated into mental health care, understanding its benefits, limitations, and risks is essential. Explore practical guidance for therapists and clients navigating this evolving landscape.

A Regulation-Focused Model for Phase 2 EMDR: Qigong, Bilateral Artmaking, and Equine Engagement

June 12, 2026

Dr. Elizabeth Warson, EMDRIA member, and Sifu Kurtis Tilley discuss an innovative way to deep nervous system regulation in Phase 2 of EMDR therapy.

EMDR for Parental Favoritism: Treating Developmental Trauma We Often Miss

June 5, 2026

EMDRIA member Dr. Antonio D’Costa looks at how parental favoritism can shape attachment patterns through an AIP lens in EMDR therapy.

In the News: May 29, 2026

May 29, 2026

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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