An AIP Approach to Disordered Eating

EMDR therapy offers an adjunctive approach to disordered eating treatment that heals at the root of maladaptively stored experiences.

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EMDR Therapy: Past, Present and Future

EMDR has evolved from a simple desensitization technique to broad-based psychotherapy approach. Discover EMDR therapy past, present, future.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy in adolescents with panic disorder: A twelve-week follow-up study (Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry)

Study suggests EMDR as effective intervention for panic disorders in adolescents to protect against relapse and fear of future attacks.

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What is AIP? The Adaptive Information Processing model and how to use it in a therapy setting (Mirabilis Health Institute)

This video by Paul W. Miller, M.D. explains the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) model and how it can be  used within the context of EMDR therapy.

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The Oxford Handbook of EMDR (Oxford, 2023)

This handbook includes entries on the theoretical framework for EMDR therapy, specific populations, and enhancing clinical competency.

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El ABC de la Terapia EMDR: Un Repaso del Protocolo Estándar

Esta capacitación es una excelente manera de refrescar los conceptos claves de la Terapia EMDR. Revisaremos las 8 fases, Sistema de Procesamiento de la Información a Estados Adaptativos (SPIA; AIP, por sus siglas en inglés) y el enfoque de tres puntas y su uso en la planificación del tratamiento.

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Understanding the AIP Model: The Boat Metaphor and the Mount Everest Metaphor

This video by Thomas Zimmerman, Ms.Ed., LPCC explains the AIP model with The Boat Metaphor and the Mount Everest Metaphor. 

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The Future of EMDR Therapy Project

Deany Laliotis discusses the framework of the paper “What Is EMDR Therapy? Past, Present, and Future Directions” published in the Journal of EMDR Research and Practice in January 2021.

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Reflections on Robert Gagné and the AIP Model

Jamie Marich discusses Gagné’s work in educational psychology and how this can be applied to EMDR training pedagogy.

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Time to Freshen up: A Review of the EMDR Standard Protocol

New to EMDR therapy? Feeling a little rusty after all of these years? Guilty of a little “EMDR drift?” Take this 8 phase refresher course.

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Tratamiento de la Dependencia Interpersonal con EMDR-AIP

Inicialmente desarrollada para abordar el trauma agudo y el PTSD, la terapia EMDR ha demostrado ser extremadamente efectiva en una gran variedad de pacientes. Sin embargo, en pacientes con presentaciones complejas, se requiere adaptar el protocolo estándar.

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Trauma as Absence: A Biopsychosocial-AIP Definition of Trauma and Its Treatment in EMDR Therapy (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This paper advances the biopsychosocial adaptive information processing (BPS-AIP) model and theory by adding consciousness as a mechanism of action activated via social behavior in EMDR.

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