EMDR for symptoms of depression, stress and burnout in health care workers exposed to COVID-19 (HARD): A study protocol for a trial within a cohort study (European Journal of Psychotraumatology)

In this study, the effectiveness of EMDR in reducing depression, burnout and PTSD in health care workers exposed to COVID-19 is investigated.

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EMDR Therapy and Eating Disorders

EMDRIA member and eating disorder specialist, Marnie Davis, LMHC discusses using EMDR therapy with clients with eating disorders.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing in adolescents with autism; Efficacy on ASD symptoms and stress (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

Results of this uncontrolled study suggest a partial effect of EMDR in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder symptoms.

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EMDR Therapy, Birth Trauma and Pregnancy Loss

Ava M. Hart, LCSW, IMH-E, EMDR therapist discusses how EMDR therapy can help women when pregnant, has suffered a pregnancy loss, and during perinatal mood/anxiety disorders.

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In the News: February 13, 2023

EMDRIA members and EMDR therapy are featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

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EMDRIA Members Respond: Identity and Heritage Representation for Black History Month

EMDRIA Members answer the question “Describe a bit about your experience as a member of the Black or African-American community and how your identity has informed, strengthened, and/or challenged your EMDR practice.”

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Traumatic childbirth experience and childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD): A contemporary overview (International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health)

Support and treatment for women with a traumatic childbirth experience or childbirth-related PTSD, including EMDR.

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TEDx Breckenridge: Being Understood as an Immigrant

EMDRIA Board Member Liliana Baylon, in her TEDx Breckenridge talk, discusses the immigrant experience to help others better understand.

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In the News – February 2, 2023

EMDR therapy is featured in various articles and interviews. Learn more in this edition of In the News.

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EMDR Therapy, Men and Attachment Disorders

EMDR therapist and Consultant-in-Training Marcken Volmy, LMHC, LPC, NCC discusses attachment disorders in men and how they can break the macho line of thought about therapy.

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The bumpy road of trauma-focused treatment: Posttraumatic stress disorder symptom exacerbation in people with psychosis (Journal of Traumatic Stress)

This study, which was part of a multicenter randomized controlled trial, investigated PTSD symptom exacerbation during EMDR therapy and prolonged exposure (PE) in a sample of 99 participants with PTSD and psychosis.

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Efficacy of EMDR in post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials (Psicothema)

This meta-analysis examined the efficacy of EMDR in treatment of PTSD from 1991- 2022.

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