Eye movements during recall of aversive memory decreases conditioned fear (Behaviour Research and Therapy)
This study found that imagining a feared stimulus while doing eye movements can reduce learned fear responses.
Attachment-focused EMDR: Healing relational trauma (W. W. Norton, 2013)
Integrating the latest in attachment theory and research into the use of EMDR.
EMDR internet therapy (2013 EMDRIA Conference)
Poster presentation from the 2013 annual EMDRIA Conference on the basics of conducting EMDR therapy via the internet.
Efficacy of a trauma-focused treatment approach for dental phobia: a randomized clinical trial (European Journal of Oral Science)
Thirty-one patients with dental phobia were randomly assigned to either EMDR or a waitlist control condition.
EMDR and the relational imperative: The therapeutic relationship in EMDR treatment (Routledge, 2013)
The subtle nuances of the therapeutic relationship and the vital role it plays in using EMDR with traumatized clients.
Editorial: The Future of EMDR (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Editorial: This special issue entitled “Breaking New Ground” represent efforts on new fertile ground for the brain-based science of EMDR.
EMDR and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Panic Disorder: A Comparison (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Comparison of two treatments for panic disorder: eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) & cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
EMDR and CBT for Cancer Patients: Comparative Study of Effects on PTSD, Anxiety, and Depression (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Efficacy of EMDR compared with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in treating PTSD in oncology patients in the follow-up phase of the disease.
Brain Activity Measured With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy During EMDR Treatment of Phantom Limb Pain (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Client with phantom limb pain (PLP) treated by EMDR measured by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) throughout therapeutic session.
EMDR and Parenting: A Clinical Case (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
The theory of attachment underlines how traumatic experiences from the parent’s past can be reactivated in the parent caregiving system.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Sudeck’s Dystrophy: EMDR Reprocessing Therapy Applied to the Psychotherapeutic Strategy (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
The application of EMDR in a case of uncontrolled pain during an adolescent’s hospitalization for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS).
Effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on non-specific chronic back pain: A randomized controlled trial with additional exploration of the underlying mechanisms (BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders)
Study to see if short-term EMDR intervention added to treatment as usual reduces pain intensity in chronic back pain patients.
