Cultural Adaptations of the Standard EMDR Protocol in Five African Countries (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Qualitative study with Afrocentric design to investigate adaptations to EMDR standard protocol for culturally relevancy for African clients.
Read MoreEMDR and Racial Trauma GWT Magazine Issue
We invited several authors to write about “EMDR and Racial Trauma” in the Fall 2020 Go With That Magazine™️ issue.
Read MoreAnti-Racist Psychotherapy: Confronting Systemic Racism and Healing Racial Trauma (Each One Teach One Publications, 2021)
This book clarifies the mental health effects of racism and provide a neuroscience-informed approach to resolve racism trauma.
Read MoreA Critical Analysis of the Utilization of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Psychotherapy with African American clients (Journal of Human Services: Training, Research, and Practice)
Article argues need to critically examine how EMDR treatment can be utilized to alleviate PTSD distress within a framework of oppression.
Read MoreHealing from Systemic Racism Using EMDR and Brainspotting with David Archer (Healin Podcast)
Podcast episode with anti-racist psychotherapist David Archer discussing systemic racism, racial trauma, and how EMDR therapy can help heal.
Read MoreEMDR Diversity & The Spectrum of Trauma Prevention
Examples unlearning racism ways to modify EMDR for accessibility, virtual and in-person tools for culturally humble sessions.
Read MoreRacial Trauma, Neurons, and EMDR: The Path Towards an Anti-Racist Psychotherapy
This presentation will explore how Anti-Black racism, racial trauma, and White Supremacy can impact psychotherapy.
Read MoreEMDR Therapy with an Afrocentric Critical Race Perspective
Utilizing an Afrocentric Critical Race perspective, case studies are examined with emphasis on alleviating oppression-based trauma.
Read MoreThe Elephant in the Room: Systemic Racism and Psychotherapy
This panel addresses systemic racism, the challenges and opportunities to address racism in EMDR therapy & how to challenge systemic racism.
Read MoreHistorical Trauma & It’s Modern Impacts on American Indians (SIG Brief Presentation)
Saunders encourages awareness of intergenerational trauma as it relates to therapy with underserved populations (e.g. American Indians).
Read MoreSpacehogs Make a Difference
Enhancing EMDR Practice with SPACEHOGS: A Holistic Approach. Explore the acronym’s role in addressing biases and supporting clients.
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