World Trade Center: A longitudinal case study for treating post traumatic stress disorder with emotional freedom technique and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (WORK)
A single subject design case study of a survivor of the Twin Towers collapse who was treated for prolonged PTSD complicated by dissociated memories with EFT and EMDR.
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Integrating EMDR in psychotherapy (Journal of Psychotherapy Integration)
This article looks at common objectives that EMDR therapy shares with most psychotherapy approaches to enhance metacognitive skills.
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Exploring the Intersection of EMDR and Play Therapy
EMDRIA member Ann Beckley-Forest explores the Intersection of EMDR Therapy and Play Therapy.
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Two cases with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID): Effectiveness of EMDR and CBT combination on eating disorders (ED) (Turkish Journal of Clinical Psychiatry)
Effects of EMDR and CBT therapies on two young girls who had symptoms of eating disorders as a consequence of their traumatic experiences.
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Add-on eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for adults with posttraumatic stress disorder who failed to respond to initial antidepressant pharmacotherapy (Journal of Korean Medical Science)
Efficacy of EMDR therapy among adults with PTSD who continued to be symptomatic after more than 12 weeks of initial antidepressant treatment.
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EMDR therapy and somatic psychology: Interventions to enhance embodiment in trauma treatment (W. W. Norton, 2018)
An integrative model of treatment that teaches therapists how to increase the client’s capacity to sense and feel the body.
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Effectiveness of an intensive treatment programme combining prolonged exposure and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for severe post-traumatic stress disorder (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of an intensive trauma-focused treatment programme over 8 days for individuals suffering from severe PTSD.
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Cathy Schweitzer discusses family therapy, attachment, and EMDR (Attachment Theory in Action Podcast)
An EMDR Certified Therapist discusses EMDR and attachment in the Attachment Theory in Action podcast with Karen Doyle Buckwalter.
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EMDR as Add-On Treatment for Psychiatric and Traumatic Symptoms in Patients with Substance Use Disorder (Frontiers in Psychology)
Study to assess the efficacy of a combined trauma-focused and addiction-focused EMDR intervention in patients with substance use disorders.
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Neuroaffective embodied self therapy (NEST): An integrative approach to case formulation and EMDR treatment planning for complex cases (Frontiers in the Psychotherapy of Trauma and Dissociation)
The NEST approach guides the process of assessment, case formulation, and treatment planning for time-efficient EMDR treatment.
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Healing the heart of trauma and dissociation with EMDR and ego state therapy (Springer, 2008)
Nine master clinicians show how complex PTSD and dissociation can be treated with EMDR and ego state therapy.
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EMDR in Family Systems: An Integrated Approach to Healing Trauma (Routledge, 2018)
EMDR in Family Systems describes the EMDR process and a step-by-step approach to integrating EMDR with other therapeutic tools.
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