EMDR Early Intervention Archives

Untangling EMDR: What are the EMDR, EMD, EMD( R) and R-TEP protocols? (Website)

This blog and accompanying videos describe the standard EMDR protocol, EMDr, as well as the use of EMD and EMDR Recent-Traumatic Episode Protocol (R-TEP) for early intervention purposes.

Promoting mental health in healthcare workers in hospitals through psychological group support with EMDR during COVID-19: An observational study (Frontiers in Psychology)

This study looks at EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol (EMDR-IGTP) for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Early psychological interventions for prevention and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and post-traumatic stress symptoms in post-partum women: A systematic review and meta-analysis (PLOS One)

Investigating the effectiveness of early psychological interventions in reducing or preventing PTSD within twelve weeks of a traumatic birth.

Phase-based treatment versus immediate trauma-focused treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder due to childhood abuse: Randomised clinical trial (BJPsych Open)

This RCT provides support for EMDR therapy for treatment of PTSD due to childhood abuse as opposed to needing any preparatory intervention.

EMDR Early Intervention & Rapid Response: Benefits of Integrating ASSYST

Participants interested in EMDR Early Interventions, rapid response, and humanitarian mental health work will be introduced to the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization (ASSYST) procedures in this presentation.

Escenas detrás de las alas del Abrazo de la Mariposa

Las intervenciones tempranas con EMDR han sido utilizadas para ayudar a aquellos que han experimentado desastres. Estas intervenciones pueden ayudar en dos areas: tratamiento y prevención.

The study of the group intervention containing EMDR therapy for children and mothers in the field of trauma after a mine explosion in Turkey (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

This study assessed the effectiveness of the EMDR Group Protocol with Children and Caregivers for victims of the Soma mine disaster.

Early intervention with eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy to reduce the severity of post-traumatic stress symptoms in recent rape victims: A randomized controlled trial (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

This RCT shows that EMDR therapy 2-4 weeks post-rape was not more effective than treatment as usual for reducing symptoms of PTSD.

Postpartum early EMDR intervention (PERCEIVE) study for women after a traumatic birth experience: Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (BMC Trials)

This study explores the preventive effects of early intervention EMDR therapy in women after a traumatic birth experience.

EMDR Therapy in a Brief Therapy Model (SIG Brief Presentation)

Urdaneta delineates what is meant by “brief therapy” and discusses the challenges and strengths found in the community mental health setting.

F-TEP: Fragmented traumatic episode protocol (Practice Innovations)

This article presents the F-TEP (fragmented traumatic episode) protocol for treating recent trauma at the acute stress reaction (ASR) stage.

Effectiveness of three brief treatments for recent traumatic events in a low-SES community setting (Psychological Trauma: Theory Research Practice Policy)

Traumatized participants were given individual EMDR, group stress management with a trauma focus, or group psychological first aid.

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