About JEMDR®
The Journal of EMDR Practice and Research® (JEMDR) is a peer-reviewed publication devoted to integrative, state-of-the-art papers about EMDR therapy. It is a broadly conceived interdisciplinary journal that stimulates and communicates research and theory about EMDR therapy and its application to clinical practice. The journal publishes experimental studies; theoretical, review, and methodological articles; case studies; brief reports; and book reviews.
Established in July 2007 by EMDRIA™, the journal is published by The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Beginning January 1, 2025, JEMDR® will be published by the Science Partner Journals (SPJ) program of AAAS, the world’s oldest and largest general science organization, serving 10 million people around the globe. AAAS publishes the renowned journal Science, among others.
- ISSN (print): 1933-3196
- ISSN (online): 1933-320X
JEMDR® is co-edited by Jenny Rydberg, a former special editor with JEMDR®, book editor, and associate editor of the European Journal of Trauma and Dissociation, and Derek Farrell, Ph.D., MBE, a principal lecturer in psychology at the University of Worcester, UK, where he directs a master’s program in EMDR therapy.
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Recent Articles
The temporality of belief: VOC, SUDS, and traumatic experience (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This paper explores a hypothesis that EMDR’s two measures (VOC and SUDS) may track different neurobiological processes, helping explain why distress can decrease without a positive belief feeling true, or vice versa.
Exploring the group resource enhancement protocol (G-REP) in a UK community learning disability team: A service evaluation (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This service evaluation examined the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary outcomes of the Group Resource Enhancement Protocol (G-REP), an EMDR-informed group intervention, delivered to staff in an NHS Community Learning Disability Team.
The EMDR group traumatic episode protocol: A theoretical framework (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This paper presents a theoretical framework underlying the EMDR Group Traumatic Episode Protocol, conceptualizing trauma not as a single discrete event but as a continuum of experience, comprising interconnected past experiences, present triggers, and anticipated future concerns.
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