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Our Focal Point Blog serves as a written resource to showcase EMDRIA™ members' knowledge and best practices on a variety of topics related to EMDR therapy, highlight the latest news and insights in the field, and foster a sense of belonging in the EMDR therapy community. This award-winning blog is the place where both EMDR therapists and the public can find credible, accessible, and relevant information about EMDR therapy.
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Recent Blog Posts
Board Member Carmen Jimenez-Pride Dies
EMDRIA and the mental health community are mourning the passing of Carmen Jimenez-Pride, LCSW, RPTS, a respected psychotherapist, author, and mentor. Jimenez-Pride, 45, passed…
Read MoreEMDR Therapy and the Perinatal Period GWT Magazine® Issue
We invited several authors to write about “EMDR Therapy and the Perinatal Period” in the Summer 2025 Go With That Magazine® issue.
Read MoreIn the News: September 30, 2025
EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.
Read MoreMaintaining Safety in Treatment: EMDR with Suicidal Adolescents
Cally Sullivan, EMDRIA member, provides helpful information to maintain safety in EMDR treatment with suicidal adolescents.
Read MoreCompanions in Healing: Enhancing EMDR Therapy with the Comfort and Connection of Animals
EMDRIA member Dr. Samantha McBride shares how EMDR therapy might be enhanced with animal-assisted therapy (AAT).
Read MoreEMDRIA Members Respond: Celebrating 30 Years of EMDRIA
To celebrate EMDRIA’s 30 year anniversary, we invited EMDRIA members to share how EMDRIA has supported their careers.
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