Early intervention for residential out-of-home care staff using eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) (Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy)

This study provides evidence for the efficacy of EMDR in reducing traumatic stress symptom severity for residential out-of-home care staff. 

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Fire in the Belly: The History of the Butterfly Hug, the EMDR-IGTP, and the ASSYST-Treatment Procedures

Jarero and Lucina (Lucy) Artigas use the butterfly hug and group interventions to heal those effected by tragedies.

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The TEP Suite of EMDR Protocols: The Family of Trauma Episode Protocols Based on EMDR R-TEP and G-TEP

The EMDR R-TEP is soundly based on and extended from Shapiro’s EMD and Recent Event protocols, and the EMDR therapy profession has widely adopted it with over a dozen published studies, including controlled trials.

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The EMDR Therapy butterfly hug method for self-administered bilateral stimulation (Iberoamerican Journal of Psychotraumatology and Dissociation)

This article details how to use the butterfly hug method to help disaster survivors during group or individual clinical practice. 

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Effect of early postpartum EMDR on reducing psychological complaints in women with a traumatic childbirth experience (Journal of Psychosomatic Obstetrics & Gynecology)

women with a traumatic birth experience may benefit from EMDR, even if they do not qualify for a diagnosis of PTSD

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EMDR Early Intervention

Dr. Amanda Robert’s Go With That Magazine™ article “EMDR Early Intervention” is featured in this blog post. She discusses EMDR therapy in early intervention settings and provides a review of interventions in the EMDR field.

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EMDR Early Intervention

Reg Morrow Robinson, Ed.S., LMFT, LMHC talks about her experiences with EMDR Early Intervention (EEI). Learn more about EEI, its implementation, and its successes.

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Together We Can Strengthen Disaster Response Capacity – Are You Ready?

Are you prepared to go beyond day-to-day EMDR clinical practice and into disaster response work? By the end of this program, you will have 3-4 implementable ideas of clear steps you can take to improve your disaster response preparedness.

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Addressing the Realities of School Shootings

EMDRIA Members Alex Castro Croy, LPC,  Liliana Baylon, LMFT-S, and Jennifer Shivey, LPC discuss how to respond to children’s fears in a truthful and caring manner, and remind parents to reach out for support as well. 

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Group early intervention eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy as a video-conference psychotherapy with frontline/emergency workers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and moral injury—An RCT study (Frontiers in Psychology)

This RCT study investigated the effectiveness of a Group EMDR via telehealth for frontline workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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EEI Series: Nuts & Bolts of Organizing & Sustaining a Disaster Response Team

This presentation will provide you with the nuts and bolts of organizing a Community Response Network (CRN) for disaster or crisis situations.

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EEI Series: EMDR Early Interventions Panel

This session will highlight the role and importance of EMDR Early interventions, their opportunities, and their current & future applications.

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