Tragedies Archives

Together We Can Strengthen Disaster Response Capacity – Are You Ready?

Are you prepared to go beyond day-to-day EMDR clinical practice and into disaster response work? By the end of this program, you will have 3-4 implementable ideas of clear steps you can take to improve your disaster response preparedness.

Addressing the Realities of School Shootings

EMDRIA Members Alex Castro Croy, LPC, Liliana Baylon, LMFT-S, and Jennifer Shivey, LPC discuss how to respond to children’s fears in a truthful and caring manner, and remind parents to reach out for support as well.

In the News – February 2, 2023

EMDR therapy is featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

EEI Series: Nuts & Bolts of Organizing & Sustaining a Disaster Response Team

This presentation will provide you with the nuts and bolts of organizing a Community Response Network (CRN) for disaster or crisis situations.

EEI Series: EMDR Early Interventions Panel

This session will highlight the role and importance of EMDR Early interventions, their opportunities, and their current & future applications.

How EMDR Therapists Can Help Clients Manage War Anxiety

Mental health first aid is crucial during war. EMDR therapists are often called upon to help mitigate trauma during distressing times. Find out how EMDR therapy can help clients of trauma.

The effectiveness of psychological support interventions for those exposed to mass infectious disease outbreaks: A systematic review (BMC Psychiatry)

This systematic review examined the types and effectiveness of psychological interventions for the general population and healthcare workers exposed to mass infectious disease outbreaks.

Psychological interventions for children experiencing PTSD after exposure to a natural disaster: A scoping review (Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review)

This article evaluates the current research regarding psychological interventions for children experiencing PTSD after exposure to natural disasters, a single incident trauma.

EMDR Early Intervention & Rapid Response: Benefits of Integrating ASSYST

Participants interested in EMDR Early Interventions, rapid response, and humanitarian mental health work will be introduced to the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization (ASSYST) procedures in this presentation.

Escenas detrás de las alas del Abrazo de la Mariposa

Las intervenciones tempranas con EMDR han sido utilizadas para ayudar a aquellos que han experimentado desastres. Estas intervenciones pueden ayudar en dos areas: tratamiento y prevención.

The study of the group intervention containing EMDR therapy for children and mothers in the field of trauma after a mine explosion in Turkey (European Journal of Trauma & Dissociation)

This study assessed the effectiveness of the EMDR Group Protocol with Children and Caregivers for victims of the Soma mine disaster.

Caring for the carers: EMDR in the context of a pandemic (EMDR Therapy Quarterly)

Hamber discussed parallels between impacts of COVID-19 & conflict and provided a conceptual framework for political conflict & mental health.

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