Case Consultation: Unremitting Depression (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Case consultation for challenging case: a man was referred for EMDR for treatment of a depression that began more than 2 years previously.
Case Consultation: Traumatized Pregnant Woman (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Case Consultation. Amy Robbins describes a challenging case in which a pregnant woman seeks treatment for trauma suffered in a tornado.
Assessment and management of conditions specifically related to stress: mhGAP intervention guide module (World Health Organization and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees)
WHO and UNHCR international assessment module for guiding treatment of conditions specifically related to stress.
Bilateral saccadic eye movements and tactile stimulation, but not auditory stimulation, enhance memory retrieval (Brain and Cognition)
Discussion of alternating bilateral activation of the left & right hemispheres and its effects on memory connectivity between the hemispheres.
Treatment of sexual trauma dissolves contamination fear: Case report (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
Case report of patient treated with paroxetine, EMDR, and exposure and response prevention (ERP) techniques for PTSD and OCD.
Treating traumatic stress injuries in military personnel: An EMDR practitioner’s guide (Routledge, 2013)
A practical guide for treating the spectrum of traumatic stress injuries with EMDR.
The PTSD Checklist for DSM-5 (PCL-5) – Standard (National Center for PTSD)
The PCL-5 is a 20-item self-report measure that assesses the 20 DSM-5 symptoms of PTSD for a preliminary diagnosis.
The Life Events Checklist for DSM-5 (LEC-5) (National Center for PTSD)
A self-report measure designed to screen for 16 potentially traumatic events in a respondent’s lifetime that may result in PTSD.
Redefining trauma and its hidden connections: Identifying and reprocessing the experiential contributors to a wide variety of disorders (Norton, 2013)
Francine Shapiro offers a psychotherapy model to heal trauma, through Adaptive Information Processing, EMDR therapy & therapeutic presence.
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (Guilford, 2013)
Wesselmann/Shapiro describe how eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy can help complex trauma in children & adolescents.
Systematic review and meta-analyses of psychosocial interventions for veterans of the military (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)
This review found trauma-focused psychological therapies are likely to be effective for combat-related PTSD, but there is a need for more research to determine the efficacy of psychological treatments for other mental health disorders in veterans.
How to Use Fraser’s Dissociative Table Technique to Access and Work With Emotional Parts of the Personality (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)
Clinical Q&A. “Is there a process that is best used to identify ego states?” Fraser’s Dissociative Table Technique is explained.
