A scoping review of trauma-informed pediatric interventions in response to natural and biologic disasters (Children)

A review of psychological interventions to treat anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress symptoms in children and adolescents response to natural and biologic disasters.

EMDR Early Intervention

Dr. Amanda Robert’s Go With That Magazine™ article “EMDR Early Intervention” is featured in this blog post. She discusses EMDR therapy in early intervention settings and provides a review of interventions in the EMDR field.

Research on Low-Intensity Flash Technique Trauma Intervention by Prelicensed Student Clinicians (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

In this study, we aim to explore whether a scripted Flash Technique protocol used by inexperienced student clinicians might be effective.

Using EMDR Therapy in Disaster Response

EMDRIA members Catherine Butler, Sharon Steckler, and Eva Usadi write about using EMDR therapy in disaster response settings and populations.

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.

EMDR therapy of transgenerational trauma activated in war conditions (Psicobiettivo)

This article presents the approach and stages of EMDR therapy in overcoming the consequences of activation of transgenerational trauma in the traumatic conditions of military operations.

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.

In response to an emergency: Trial use of EMDR group traumatic episode protocol for humanitarian workers on Greek islands (Hellenic Journal of Cognitive Behavioral Research & Therapy)

A Humanitarian Non-Governmental Organization working in Greece requested two emergency field visits to two Greek Aegean islands, where they organized front-line EMDR group support for the staff who was working with incoming refugees.