EMDR Therapy, Cultural Humility, and the Healing Journeys of Migrant and BIPOC Families

Liliana Baylon, EMDRIA member, discusses rooting EMDR therapy in cultural humility when working with BIPOC and migrant families.

Community Voices: Cultural Background, Racial Identity, or Political Beliefs

EMDR therapists recall instances when a client’s cultural background, racial identity, or political beliefs posed a challenge in EMDR therapy.

Examining the eye movement desensitization reprocessing flash technique on racial trauma (Journal of Marital and Family Therapy)

This study evaluated the self-administered EMDR—flash technique (EMDR-FT) as a telehealth intervention for reducing distress associated with racial trauma memories.

Healing Beyond Boundaries: Culturally Sensitive EMDR Therapy

Jessica Crunkleton shares how EMDR can be adapted to be culturally sensitive, ensuring that clients from diverse backgrounds feel seen.

EMDRIA Members Respond: Creating Understanding for Black History Month

EMDR therapists celebrate Black History Month by getting to know the challenges that this community might bring into therapy.

Free Videos of EMDR Sessions (Philip Manfield, Phd)

Free video examples of EMDR sessions by Philip Manfield of trauma processing including dyadic resourcing sessions and the flash technique. 

Psychotherapeutic interventions used in psychological treatment studies with Syrian refugees: A systematic review (Trauma, Violence, and Abuse)

This systematic review examines psychotherapeutic interventions employed in psychological treatment studies with Syrian refugees, including EMDR therapy.

EMDRIA Members Respond: Creating Understanding for Native American Heritage Month

EMDR therapists celebrate Native American Heritage Month by getting to know the challenges that this community might bring into therapy.

EMDRIA Members Respond: Creating Understanding for Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month

EMDR therapists celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by getting to know the challenges that this community might bring into therapy.

Literature review: The effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy for race-based traumatic stress with African Americans (Urban Social Work)

The purpose of the study was to examine the effects of race-based traumatic stress on African Americans and examine if EMDR therapy is an effective treatment modality. 

Cultivating Liberation: Inclusive Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy & EMDR

Integrate anti-oppressive, culturally humble approaches into EMDR and ketamine therapy to address trauma and empower diverse clients.

Hip Hop Harmony: EMDR in Sync with Ancestral Beats

Discover Hip Hop Harmony—integrating EMDR with Hip Hop Therapy to enhance trauma healing through rhythm, culture, and resilience.