Focal Point Blog

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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

Exploring the Intersection of EMDR and Play Therapy

March 1, 2019

EMDRIA member Ann Beckley-Forest explores the Intersection of EMDR Therapy and Play Therapy.

In the News: Brains That Learn Not to Fear

February 15, 2019

EMDR therapy is featured in these recent Nature journal articles discussing new findings on brain mechanisms of fear extinction. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

Research Corner | Go With That Magazine™ Issue December 2018

December 31, 2018

This research corner contribution by EMDRIA member Andrew Leeds, Ph.D. is from the December 2018 Go With That Magazine™️ issue “EMDR Therapy with First Responders: Beyond the Front Lines.”

In the News: EMDR as Treatment for Survivors of School Shooting

November 20, 2018

EMDR therapy is featured in Esquire as treatment for survivors of school shootings. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

Research Corner | Go With That Magazine™ Issue September 2018

September 30, 2018

This research corner contribution by EMDRIA member Andrew Leeds, Ph.D. is from the September 2018 Go With That Magazine™️ issue “EMDR Early Intervention.”