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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EMDR in the Treatment of Medically Unexplained Symptoms: A Systematic Review (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Evidence for the effectiveness of EMDR in the treatment of a diverse range of medically unexplained symptoms (MUS).

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EMDR and the Treatment of Complex PTSD: A Review (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Body of literature on the treatment of complex PTSD and chronically traumatized populations, with a focus on EMDR treatment and research.

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Special Applications of EMDR: Treatment of Performance Anxiety, Sex Offenders, Couples, Families, and Traumatized Groups (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Brief reports illustrate EMDR’s potential to address traumatized groups, families & couples, sex offenders & those with performance anxiety.

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