Developing Maternal Efficacy While Living in a Second Culture: How EMDR Can Help
Christine Forte, EMDRIA member, discusses ways that EMDR therapy can help mothers giving birth in a second culture.
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EMDR Therapy and the Perinatal Period (Go With That Magazine® Issue)
Whether it’s processing a traumatic birth, pregnancy loss, infertility, or perinatal anxiety and depression, EMDR therapy can help.
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Community Voices: Perinatal Clients
EMDR therapists recall instances when a client’s culture/race was meaningful in using EMDR with perinatal clients.
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The Silence is Loud using EMDR for the Treatment of Underdiscussed Postpartum Rage
This article features a vignette of fictional client named Julia, a 32-year-old mother who is four weeks postpartum experiencing perinatal rage.
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From Bonding to Attachment with the Calming Womb Family Therapy Model
The integration of EMDR with the CMFTM can improve inner resources for pregnant mothers, monitor stress levels & enable adaptive resolution.
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Healing After Terminating a Pregnancy for Medical Reasons and the Role of EMDR Therapy
EMDR offers a compassionate approach to help individuals & couples process emotions and heal from trauma associated with a medical abortion.
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Myth-Busting EMDR Therapy in the Perinatal Period: A Call to Clarity for EMDR Clinicians
This article offers clear guidance on EMDR therapy in the perinatal period through an accessible myth-versus-reality format.
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Counselor’s Corner: C-Section Trauma
EMDR therapists respond to the question, “I have a client who had delivery trauma related to having a C-section.”
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Treatment of traumatic birth experience with postpartum early eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy: A randomized clinical trial (American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology)
This study investigated the effectiveness of early EMDR therapy in reducing symptoms of PTSD at nine weeks postpartum in women with a traumatic birth experience, compared with care as usual (controls).
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Untangling the Myths: EMDR Therapy in the Perinatal & Postpartum Journey
This podcast dives into misconceptions surrounding EMDR therapy during perinatal and postpartum periods with guest Bethan Warren, LCSW, MPH-C.
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Effectiveness of an eye movement desensitization and reprocessing intervention for the prevention of post-traumatic symptoms in perinatal loss: A randomized pilot controlled trial (Frontiers in Psychiatry)
This study aimed to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of an EMDR recent traumatic episode protocol (EMDR-RTEP) as a preventive intervention for post-traumatic symptoms after perinatal loss.
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Bridging Worlds: EMDR Therapy, Neurodiversity, and Perinatal Mental Health
In this podcast episode, we explore the intersection of EMDR therapy, neurodiversity-affirming care, and perinatal mental health.
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