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.

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EMDR 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.

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Anti-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.

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A 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.

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Healing 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.

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EMDR Diversity & The Spectrum of Trauma Prevention

Examples unlearning racism ways to modify EMDR for accessibility, virtual and in-person tools for culturally humble sessions.

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Racial 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.

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EMDR Therapy with an Afrocentric Critical Race Perspective

Utilizing an Afrocentric Critical Race perspective, case studies are examined with emphasis on alleviating oppression-based trauma.

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The 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.

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A systematic review of treatment interventions for individuals with intellectual disability and trauma symptoms: A review of the recent literature (Trauma, Violence, and Abuse)

A systematic review to compare effectiveness of EMDR therapy and CBT for PTSD with people with intellectual disabilities (ID).

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Historical 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).

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Spacehogs 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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