EMDRIA Toolkits/Practice Resources Archives

8 Phases of EMDR Therapy Infographic

Discover the 8 phases of EMDR Therapy to treat traumatic events. From history and treatment plan to reevaluation and more.

5 Readiness Factors for EMDR and Addictions

Is EMDR therapy right for your clients dealing with addictions and compulsive behaviors? Here are 5 readiness factors for EMDR therapists to consider.

10 Tips for EMDR Therapists and Addictions

How can EMDR therapists help clients with addictions and compulsive behaviors? These 10 tips can help the process.

EMDR Therapy and Addictions: Client Handout

Addictions to substances and behaviors often begin as a way to cope with underlying pain connected to trauma. This client handout explains how EMDR therapy can help.

Challenges for Clients with Addictions

Clients with addictions and compulsive behaviors face unique challenges in their healing process. EMDR therapists should keep these 5 challenges in mind.

EMDR Addictions Acronyms

Do you understand DeTUR, CravEd, or LoUA? These—and more—acronyms are explained for EMDR therapists working with clients with addictions.

JEMDR Addictions Articles

A round-up of citations from our peer-reviewed Journal of EMDR Practice and Research on the use of EMDR to help addictions and compulsive behaviors.

Palette of EMDR Interventions in Addiction (PEIA)

This graphic overview shows resourcing and EMDR therapy interventions in addiction. Two approaches are addressed: trauma-focused and addiction-focused EMDR therapy.