How EMDR Therapists are Adapting EMDR Trauma Therapy During COVID-19

April 29, 2020

“COVID-19 has moved most therapy online, and for those who were in the middle of EMDR therapy, therapists face a major challenge on how to continue delivering EMDR to clients remotely.…

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EMDRIA COVID-19 Update

April 8, 2020

Dear Colleagues: We hope you are all weathering the challenges of COVID-19 well. We know this is an unprecedented time and wanted to express our appreciation for your work and…

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The Scientific Status of EMDR Therapy for Combat-Related PTSD

March 31, 2020

ARE THERE DIFFERENCES IN RATES OR TREATMENT RESPONSE BETWEEN COMBAT-RELATED AND CIVILIAN PTSD? In this review of research on EMDR treatment for combat-related trauma, we begin with the question: Are…

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Research Corner | March 2020

March 28, 2020

This material was published in the EMDRIA magazine Go With That in March 2020. Research Corner | March 2020

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Curious if EMDR is an Effective Form of Therapy?

March 6, 2020

“Trauma doesn’t always look the same. Whether it’s a failed relationship, an unspeakable act of violence or a devastating natural disaster, traumas differ in their severity, as well as their…

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Better Ways to Treat OCD

January 19, 2020

“Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing or EMDR is a newer form of psychotherapy that releases psychological stress and is largely used for PTSD and trauma.  Although scientists currently are unable…

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New “What is EMDR Therapy?” Video

December 31, 2019

We are excited to announce, ‘It’s a wrap!’ on EMDRIA’s video that explains EMDR therapy. You can use this video as an introduction to EMDR for your clients, the public,…

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Research Corner | December 2019

December 31, 2019

This material was published in the EMDRIA magazine Go With That in December 2019. Research Corner | December 2019

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EMDRIA Conference 2019 Recap

December 28, 2019

EMDRIA Conference 2019 was held this past September in Orange County, California, boasting a record attendance of 1,430 in-person attendees, as well as another 240 virtual attendees. This year’s conference…

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Council of Scholars Update

December 28, 2019

The Council of Scholars Symposium 2019 event was the first of three symposiums to be held annually as part of a larger project called the Future of EMDR Therapy Project,…

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A Clinician’s Guide to the Efficacy of EMDR Therapy

November 30, 2019

Volume 13, Issue 4 of the Journal of EMDR Practice and Research (JEMDR) is an important issue for EMDR therapy. In the editorial, Louise Maxfield, JEMDR Editor, points to the…

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EMDR as Survivor PTSD Treatment

November 15, 2019

“EMDR stands for eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy. What it looked like in my case was holding a buzzer in each hand, their alternating vibrations ping-ponging between my palms as…

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