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
A critique of the 2025 American Psychological Association Clinical Practice Guideline for the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder in adults: Underrating EMDR effectiveness (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This article explores the APA’s PTSD guidelines, which list EMDR therapy as a second-line treatment. It argues the recommendation was based on outdated, lower-quality evidence and inconsistent interpretations of research, noting inconsistencies and a divergence from other international and national clinical practice guidelines.
Adapting eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for transgender and nonbinary clients: An affirmative framework for identity-based trauma (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This article integrates scholarship on gender minority stress and complex trauma to propose an affirming clinical framework for EMDR with transgender and nonbinary (TNB) populations.
The lived experience of adaptive resolution in EMDR therapy: A phenomenological study (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
This study investigated the lived experience of adaptive resolution in EMDR therapy as both a process and outcome, from the perspectives of adult clients in outpatient mental health settings in the United States.
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