Stabilization-oriented restricted EMDR reprocessing in complex trauma treatment (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This clinical instruction article proposes a stabilization-oriented sequencing framework for using selected existing EMDR procedures under restricted processing conditions.

Case Conceptualization in EMDR Therapy: A Framework for Clinical Decision-Making in Complex Trauma and Dissociative Disorders

Explore a five-domain framework for EMDR case conceptualization and clinical decision-making in complex trauma and dissociation.

What integration actually felt like: A psychologist’s lived experience of dissociative identity disorder (Psychiatric Services)

A personal account following a psychologist navigating dissociative identity disorder who engages in EMDR therapy among other intensive trauma treatments and describes their understanding of integrative healing.

A pilot study of the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of sequential TF-CBT and EMDR online group therapy for adult women with histories of childhood sexual abuse (Frontiers in Psychology)

This study examines the feasibility and preliminary clinical outcomes of a 16-session online group intervention combining TF-CBT and EMDR Group Traumatic Episode Protocol (G-TEP), and explores differences by sequence (EMDR → CBT vs. CBT → EMDR).

When Attachment Wounds Run Deep: EMDR Therapy in the Treatment of Borderline Personality Disorder

EMDRIA member Kimberly Wilder shares how EMDR therapy can address attachment trauma, emotional dysregulation, and relational patterns associated with borderline presentations.

The EMDR toolbox method: Expanding Jim Knipe’s work and enhancing the adaptive information processing model (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

This paper aims to introduce the EMDR toolbox method (ETM), which systematizes, extends, and further develops Knipe’s EMDR Toolbox into a comprehensive clinical framework.

EMDR, dissociation, and beyond: Reexamining and expanding the frame for impactful trauma treatment (Routledge, 2026)

This book delves deeply into the dissociative disorders’ literature, providing much-needed connectivity between two fields that are often at odds, and expanding possibilities for EMDR therapy case conceptualization.

Adapting and testing of DeprEnd EMDR therapy for major depressive disorder: A study protocol of mixed method randomized controlled trial (Trials)

This study has two aims: first to develop an adapted DeprEnd EMDR therapy protocol in Pakistan; second, to test its feasibility, relevance, and clinical effectiveness across in-person and online modalities.

EMDR in the treatment of the spectrum of eating disorders (Oxford University Press, 2026)

This chapter describes the impact of painful life events (trauma), both large and small, on the development and entrenchment of eating disorders, and EMDR as a cornerstone of the therapeutic component of treatment

Can EMDR Therapy Help Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) or Functional Non-Epileptic Seizures?

Dr. Cope addresses a popular question EMDR therapists ask about: using EMDR therapy with psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES). We learned PNES is an outdated term, replaced by functional/dissociative seizures, a potential symptom cluster that falls under functional neurological disorder (FND).

Healing the Fragmented Self: EMDR & Sand Tray Therapy for Complex Trauma and Dissociation

Ana M. Gomez, MC, LPC discusses sand tray-based therapy as transformative approach for individuals healing from complex trauma & dissociation.

Dissociative and traumatic experiences in people with eating disorders (Current Opinion in Psychiatry)

This review synthesizes existing literature on the prevalence, assessment, and treatment of dissociation, focusing on its manifestation in eating disorders and explores dissociation, its relationship with trauma, and its role in emotion regulation.