Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy Scripted Protocols and Summary Sheets: Treating Trauma in Somatic and Medical Related Conditions (Springer, 2018)

Book with scripted protocols for EMDR treatment of clients with somatic disorders, medical trauma, cancer, multiple sclerosis & birth trauma.

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Comparing the effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) with guided imagery on pain severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (Journal of Pain Research)

The current study aimed to compare the effects of EMDR and guided imagery on pain severity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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EMDR beyond PTSD: A systematic literature review (Frontiers in Psychology)

EMDR treatment of comorbid traumatic events in psychosis, bipolar, depression, anxiety , substance use disorders, and chronic back pain.

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Efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing on the phantom limb pain of patients with amputations within a 24-month follow-up (International Journal of Rehabilitation Research)

Study to evaluate the efficacy of EMDR on the phantom limb pain (PLP) of patients with amputations within a 24-month follow-up.

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Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing vs. treatment-as-usual for non-specific chronic back pain patients with psychological trauma: A randomized controlled pilot study (Frontiers in Psychiatry)

Preliminary evidence that pain-focused EMDR could help non-specific chronic back pain patients with previous psychological trauma.

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Investigating the effect of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) on postoperative pain intensity in adolescents undergoing surgery: A randomized controlled trial (Journal of Advanced Nursing)

Study on efficacy of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing for postoperative pain management in adolescents.

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Treating post-traumatic stress disorder in patients with multiple sclerosis: A randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing and relaxation therapy (Frontiers in Psychology)

This is the first study that investigates the usefulness of proposing a treatment for PTSD to patients with MS.

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Eye movement desensitization reprocessing as treatment for chronic pain syndromes: A literature review (Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association)

Review of literature to evaluate the effectiveness of EMDR in the treatment of chronic pain. 

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EMDR as a Therapeutic Treatment for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome: A Case Report (Journal of EMDR Practice and Research)

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is characterized by ongoing pain, swelling, and stiffness following an acute injury.

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Effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment in chronic pain patients: A systematic review (Pain Medicine)

This study systematically reviewed the evidence regarding the effects of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for treating chronic pain.

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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.

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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).

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