EMDR resources in the era of COVID-19 (Luber, 2020)

This electronic publication, edited by Marilyn Luber, Ph.D. suggests how EMDR can help alleviate the anxiety and uncertainty during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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Self-Care Procedure for Coronavirus (SCP-C)

The Self-Care Procedure for Coronavirus can be used when a client presents with fears surrounding COVID-19. Designed to be first used with a provider.

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Interventions for posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms induced by medical events: A systematic review (Journal of Psychosomatic Research)

This literature review looked at treatment of PTSD symptoms after medical events such as myocardial infarction and cancer diagnosis.

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EMDR for children with medically related subthreshold PTSD: short-term effects on PTSD, blood-injection-injury phobia, depression and sleep (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

Investigating short-term effectiveness of EMDR on posttraumatic stress, anxiety, depression & sleep problems in children.

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Psychological distress and quality of life are improved in autoimmune patients through Tandem-Psychotherapy, combining individual hypnosis and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment for trauma, followed by supportive-expressive group therapy (Clinical Rheumatology)

Tandem-Psychotherapy is effective for improving psychological symptoms and quality of life in autoimmune patients.

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The EMDR recent birth trauma protocol: A pilot randomized clinical trial after traumatic childbirth (Psychology and Health)

This pilot study investigated the effectiveness of brief EMDR intervention compared to treatment-as-usual in women with post-partum PTSD.

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Analyse et comparaison de discours de patients douloureux chroniques durant une thérapie de soutien par opposition à l’utilisation de la thérapie Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) (Pratiques Psychologiques)

L’objectif principal de ce travail s’est alors attaché à comparer le discours des patients durant l’utilisation de la thérapie EMDR en comparaison avec une thérapie de soutien, dans une Unité hospitalière de prise en charge de la douleur chronique.

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EMDR Therapy’s Efficacy in the Treatment of Pain (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

There is an urgent need to develop innovative therapies that enable more efficient pain and chronic pain relief.

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Behandlung psychosomatischer Störungen – Psychotherapie mit Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

EMDR hat sich wissenschaftlich für die Behandlung posttraumatischer Belastungsstörungen bewährt, während die Behandlung von psychosomatischen Störungen ein neueres Einsatzgebiet darstellt.

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The effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing on depression and anxiety in patients with spinal cord injuries (Trauma Monthly)

The effect of EMDR intervention on stress and anxiety of spinal cord injury (SCI) patients in Kermanshah, west of Iran.

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EMDR and Nonpharmacological Techniques for Anxiety Prevention in Children Prior to Invasive Medical Procedures: A Randomized Controlled Trial (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Nonpharmacological Techniques (NPT) have been suggested as an efficient & safe means to reduce pain & anxiety in invasive medical procedures.

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PTSD, immunoglobulins, and cortisol changes after the provision of the EMDR – PRECI to females patients with cancer-related PTSD diagnosis (American Journal of Applied Psychology)

This study posited that EMDR-PRECI could be an efficient/effective part of a psychosocial approach to reduce cancer-related PTSD symptoms.

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