EMDR as a treatment approach of PTSD complicated by comorbid psychiatric, somatic, and cognitive disorders: A case report of an older woman with a borderline and avoidant personality disorder (Clinical Case Studies)

A case report presenting EMDR treatment for PTSD with comorbid borderline and avoidant personality disorders in an older woman.

A trauma-focused approach for patients with tinnitus: the effectiveness of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing – a multicentre pilot trial (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

The aim of this trial was to assess effectiveness of a trauma-focused approach, EMDR, in reducing tinnitus distress.

Psychological interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder in refugees and asylum seekers: A systematic review and meta-analysis (Clinical Psychology Review)

Findings suggest that trauma focused psychological therapies (like EMDR) can be effective for PTSD symptoms in refugees and asylum seekers.

Effectiveness of an intensive treatment programme combining prolonged exposure and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing for severe post-traumatic stress disorder (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of an intensive trauma-focused treatment programme over 8 days for individuals suffering from severe PTSD. 

EMDR for Perinatal Mental Health with Bethany Warren, LCSW

Are there experiences in your life that you just can’t “get past”? What if these memories are tied to a pregnancy or postpartum experience?

EMDR therapy in the treatment of a Hillsborough survivor with PTSD (Journal of Personal Injury Law)

Why personal injury lawyers need to be conversant with psychological trauma, PTSD, core symptoms and possible treatment interventions.

A review of the role of negative cognitions about oneself, others, and the world in the treatment of PTSD (Cognitive Therapy and Research)

Comprehensive review of the literature examining the change in post-trauma negative cognitions in PTSD treatments.

EMDR Therapy in Alleviating Psychological Consequences Associated with Childhood Maltreatment – A Case Report (Psychiatria Danubina)

Child maltreatment includes all forms of physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, neglect or exploitation of children.

Eye movements support the link between conscious memory and medial temporal lobe function (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America)

Memory consists of conscious and unconscious systems with different brain substrates. Eye movements are affected by past experience, but it is often unclear what kind of memory is involved. We examined the preferential viewing effect.

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing as a treatment for PTSD: current neurobiological theories and a new hypothesis (Annals of the New York Academy of Science)

Theories on EMDR’s mechanisms of action involving working memory, interhemispheric communication, de-arousal & memory reconsolidation.

Position paper for the treatment of nightmare disorder in adults: An American Academy of Sleep Medicine position paper (Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine)

A position paper for treatment of nightmare disorder in adults. 

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing integrative group treatment protocol (EMDR-IGTP) applied to caregivers of patients with dementia (Frontiers in Psychology)

Preliminary results show that EMDR-IGTP reduces stress-related symptoms, anxiety, and depression in caregivers of patients with dementia.