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Integrative eye movement desensitization and reprocessing and family therapy model for treating attachment trauma: Possibilities in the New Zealand context

The negative consequences of attachment trauma are evident on individual and interpersonal levels. Presenting problems for young clients with attachment trauma include posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, anxiety and severely disrupted behaviour.…

Tags: Attachment, New Zealand, Therapy

L’attachementAttachment

Les nouvelles recherches neurobiologiques montrent comment le mécanisme évolutif de l’attachement représente la matrice intersubjective primaire, qui permet à l’enfant, dès la naissance, de devenir un être social, en recherche constante des autres…

Tags: Attachment

Foundations of the positive affect tolerance protocol: The central role of interpersonal positive affect in attachment and self-regulation

Research has highlighted the negative effects of early neglect and abuse on the development of emotional self-regulation and attachment. Attention has focused more on negative affect states related to past adverse and traumatic experiences than on…

Tags: Affect Regulation, Attachment, Bilateral Stimulation, BLS

Preliminary neurophysiological evidences of attachment and the role of EMDR in the treatment of anorexia nervosa

Background and aims Anorexia nervosa (AN) is recognized to have a multifactorial etiology. One important developmental factor is attachment, which is thought to be the basis for emotion and self-regulation. While there is evidence of EMDR…

Tags: Anorexia Nervosa, Attachment

Using the DNMS to prepare attachment-wounded clients for EMDR

This workshop introduces ego state therapy concepts and interventions from the Developmental Needs Meeting Strategy (DNMS) for stabilizing dysregulated, dissociative, attachment-wounded clients in EMDR Phase 2. It shows how we can mobilize loving,…

Tags: Attachment, Personality Disorder

Efectos del tratamiento EMDR en pacientes con trauma de apego: Un estudio de casoEffects of EMDR treatment in patients with attachment trauma: A case study

El trauma de apego es una problemática que afecta a un gran número de personas en la población general, y especialmente en la clínica. Esta problemática influye en la formación de síntomas que deterioran la vida de la persona, principalmente a nivel…

Tags: Attachment, Case Study

Using EMDR to treat intimate partner relationship break-up issues

The Break-Up Aid Procedure (BUAP) is a proposed EMDR intervention designed to address the difficulties that some patients experience when trying to overcome a complex break-up. The procedure aims to not only target the consequences of the break-up,…

Tags: Abuse, Attachment, Break-Ups, Relationship, Traumatic Experience

Attachment matters! EMDR therapy with a high traumatised 4 yr old – A case study

EMDR Therapy with children is highly effective and can be very quick. But with our highly traumatised kids, trauma reprocessing can throw up as many challenges as working with adults with complex trauma. In this case study, Naomi will present the…

Tags: Attachment, Case Study

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy and change in attachment security: A pilot study

Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has a rapidly growing evidence base; however, research into changes in attachment security during EMDR therapy is limited. This pilot study aimed to explore changes in attachment security…

Tags: Attachment, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

Hold onto the love, not the loss – Attachment-focused EMDR for complicated grief

The death of someone important to us is experienced almost universally over the course of a lifetime, regardless of religion, race or culture. While most experiences of grief naturally ease over time, some people’s grief becomes ‘stuck’ or refuses to…

Tags: Attachment, Complicated Grief

Transforming personality & attachment patterns: PAC system & EMDR therapy

Attachment-Focused Trauma Therapy for Adult (AFTT-A) adapts Parent-Adult-Child (PAC) theory for a multimodal, step-by-step approach to restructuring the internal personality system by differentiating child parts of self from unhelpful versions of…

Tags: Attachment, PAC System, Parent-Adult-Child (PAC) Theory, Personality

Preparing dysregulated, dissociative, attachment - Wounded clients for EMDR

This workshop introduces ego state therapy concepts and interventions from the Developmental Needs Meeting Strategy (DNMS) for stabilizing dysregulated, dissociative, attachment-wounded clients in EMDR Phase 2. It shows how to mobilize loving,…

Tags: Attachment, Complex Trauma, Dissociation, Dysregulation

Enhancing attunement, attachment and coregulation: An EMDR protocol for children and adolescents and their caregivers

The purpose of this workshop is to articulate an integrative trauma treatment model that merges mind and body focused approaches with EMDR to meet the needs of children who have experienced trauma. This integrative model serves as the EMDR protocol…

Tags: Attachment, Attunement, Children and Adolescents, Coregulation

Bound by our attachments: Race, gender, and the trauma of violence

Intimate partner violence (IPV) and femicides are prevalent in societies marked by patriarchy and misogyny. While women generally face a higher chance of victimization than men, one’s racial identity and social context can impact risks of…

Tags: Attachment, Gender, Race, Violence

Thinking EMDR beyond attachment: Interventions with multiple affective systems

Initially developed to address acute trauma and PTSD, EMDR therapy has proven to be extremely effective in a large number of patients. But it is not a ‘one-size fits all’, particularly for complex trauma clients, who have deregulation problems for…

Tags: Attachment, Mulitple Affective Systems

EMDR beyond attachment: Interventions with multiple affective systems

Tags: Attachment

EMDR with children and adolescents - Introduction of the use of stories in EMDR for trauma and attachment resolution

Tags: Attachment, Stories, Trauma

Dalla depressione postpartum all'attaccamento sicuro. Linee guida per il trattamento con EMDRFrom postpartum depression to safe attachment. Guidelines for treatment with EMDR

La depressione postpartum rappresenta oggi un serio e disabilitante disturbo psichiatrico: ogni anno si stima che il 10-15% circa delle donne sviluppino una sintomatologia depressiva in seguito al parto. Sebbene nel corso degli anni siano cresciute…

Tags: Attachment, Depression

Thérapie familiale systémique et thérapie EMDR: une approche intégrative Systemic family therapy and EMDR therapy: An integrative approach

L’objectif du présent article sera de présenter l’intérêt clinique du travail d’articulation et d’intégration entre la thérapie familiale systémique et la thérapie EMDR. Pour se faire, seront envisagés d’une part, les impacts des blessures…

Tags: Attachment, Family, Infants, Systemic Family Therapy

Pathways to connection: Attachment in everyday life

During this time of increased isolation, our usual means of getting our attachment needs met are not as available in the ways we are normally accustomed to. In addition to the life stressors of these unprecedented times, staying connected becomes…

Tags: Attachment, EMDR Life Stress Protocol

Letting steam out of the pressure cooker: The EMDR life stress protocol

The standard protocol of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy has been well established as an efficacious brief treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), addressing past, present, and future aspects of a traumatizing…

Tags: Attachment, Brief Treatment, Crisis Intervention, EMDR Life Stress Protocol, Recent Traumatic Event

Changing the adult state of mind With respect to attachment: An exploratory study of the role of EMDR psychotherapy

We aimed to assess changes in the attachment internal working model and reflective function (RF) as mechanisms of change in eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) treatment for patients with traumatic memories. Twenty adult female…

Tags: Adult Attachment Interview, Attachment, Reflective Function, Trauma

EMDR para crianças e adolescentes (EMDR C&A) e o child empowerment EMDR (CEEMDR), como novos métodos para desenvolvimento do vínculo e a resolução de eventos traumático em crianças e adolescentes EMDR for child and adolescents an child empowerment EMDR (CEEMDR), a new method to improve attachments and resolution of trauma events in children and adolescents

A possibilidade de atribuir o controle dos processos psicoterapêuticos às crianças e adolescentes permite, quando supervisionado, criar condições para a resolução de eventos traumáticos ou fragilidades no vínculo, de forma mais natural e estruturada.…

Tags: Attachment, Children, Empowerment, Hugs, Parents, Protocols

Preparing dysregulated, dissociative, attachment-wounded clients for EMDR

Many dissociative clients are too dysregulated for EMDR. This presentation will teach several Phase 2 interventions—from the Developmental Needs Meeting Strategy (DNMS)—for stabilizing attachment-wounded child parts central to emotion dysregulation.…

Tags: Attachment, Dissociation, Dysregulation

Attachment through the lifespan

This presentation will apply attachment theory, the Adaptive Information Processing model, and a "parts of self' perspective to conceptualize problems in romantic relationships, parent child relationships, and mental health life-long. Participants…

Tags: Attachment

Using EMDR therapy with disordered eating, attachment, and complex trauma

Tags: Attachment, Complex Trauma, Disordered Eating

Anorexie mentale et EMDR : Un cas cliniqueAnorexia nervosa and EMDR: A clinical case

De nombreuses études ont identifié des liens entre la psychopathologie et des antécédents d’événement de vie traumatiques et de relations d’attachement dysfonctionnelles. Compte tenu des origines traumatiques possibles de cette pathologie, il…

Tags: Anorexia Nervosa, Attachment, Eating Disorders, Psychotherapy, Trauma

Intervening in the intergenerational transmission of trauma by targeting maternal emotional dysregulation with EMDR therapy

Many studies have shown that the relationship between child and caregivers is critical for healthy development of the child’s brain function, and for intergenerational transmission of attachment. Here, we propose a useful eye movement desensitization…

Tags: Attachment, DSI, Dysfunctionally Stored Information, Intergenerational Trauma, Maternal Emotional Dysregulation, Target

L’EMDR: Un traitement possible pour améliorer la relation d’attachement chez les adultes et les enfantsEMDR as a treatment for improving attachment status in adults and children

IntroductionLe but de cet article est d’examiner la littérature scientifique qui envisage la thérapie Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) comme une réponse à la prise en charge des troubles de l’attachement consécutifs à des…

Tags: Adult Attachment Interview, Attachment, Attachment Disorder, Family Therapy, Trauma

The dance of attachment: An EMDR relational approach

When treating early attachment wounds, the therapeutic dyad becomes more central to the process as we invite our clients to approach these formative experiences, navigating the delicate waters between past and present, self and other. In this…

Tags: Attachment

Child empowerment EMDR link with parental EMDR and hugs, a new method to improve attachments and trauma events in children

The possibility of assigning control of psychotherapeutic processes to children, allows, when supervised, to create conditions for the resolution of traumatic events in a more natural and structured way. In this context was developed a new protocol…

Tags: Attachment, Children, Empowerment, Hugs, Parents, Poster, Protocols

Infant illness: A silent trauma. Medical trauma and symptom development through an attachment lens.

This presentation introduces the necessity of approaching infant medical trauma through a dyadic lens. Often the continuing concern over a medical condition or the relief at the passing of that condition prevents therapists from appreciating that…

Tags: Attachment, Infant Illness, Medical Trauma

Rebuilding narratives and building attachments, the used of EMDR in children, three methods to implement

In this presentation are used three methods to rebuild narratives that allow you to build bonds. The first method is to use the child's drawing on the cartoon form, associated with the bilateral movements, in touch (BLMT). In the video presented it…

Tags: Attachment, Narrative

The fragmented child: EMDR Therapy with children and adolescents with complex trauma, attachment wounds and dissociation – Part 2

Tags: Attachment, Children and Adolescents, Complex Trauma, Dissociation

The fragmented child: EMDR therapy with children and adolescents with complex trauma, attachment wounds and dissociation – Part 1

Tags: Attachment, Children and Adolescents, Complex Trauma, Dissociation

Generational wounds, attachment and dissociation in children

Tags: Attachment, Children, Dissociation, Generational Wounding

子ども虐待への心理臨床 : 病的解離・愛着・EMDR・動物介在療法までClinical psychology for child abuse: Pathological dissection · attachment · EMDR · animal-assisted therapy

Tags: Animal Assisted EMDR, Attachment, Child Abuse

Overcoming attachment-related treatment impasses

This workshop features a series of three interventions that can be helpful in working with clients whose parents fell short in some important way. The interventions are simple, structured, and scripted. Participants will be able to implement any of…

Tags: Attachment, Strategies, Techniques

Integrating internal restructuring with EMDR with adult attachment trauma

Attachment trauma negatively impacts adults in the development of their sense of self, their personality structure and functioning,and their ability to form healthy attachments in present-day relationships.The adverse effects of attachment trauma can…

Tags: Adult Attachment Trauma, Attachment, Internal Restruturing

A reconstrução narrativa, o EMDR e os vínculos Narrative reconstruction, EMDR and the attachment

No desenvolvimento existem muitas vezes dificuldades ao nível da estabilização dos vínculos com as figuras mais segurizantes. Neste contexto desenvolvem‐se angustias de separação, medos, ritualizações, etc. O EMDR tem demonstrado grande eficácia na…

Tags: Attachment, Narrative, Reconstruction

EMDR integrated with relationship therapies for complex traumatized children: An evaluation and two case studies

This case series investigated the value of integrating eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and relationship therapies for children with histories of complex trauma. The purpose was to evaluate if treatment was associated with…

Tags: Attachment, Children, Complex Trauma

When there are no words: Repairing early trauma and neglect from the attachment period with EMDR therapy

This book, intended for clinicians treating very early trauma and neglect in the attachment period, integrates several treatment strategies in a comprehensive and resonant approach that is attuned to the client's unspoken early experience. Although…

Tags: Attachment, Neglect

Case conceptualisation, treatment planning & target sequencing when using EMDR therapy with survivors of complex, early relational neglect & abuse: A framework integrating AIP, attachment theory & structural dissociation

When working with survivors of early, complex relational neglect and trauma, clinicians trained in EMDR therapy trained need a comprehensive framework for case formulation, treatment planning and developing a targeting sequence. This presentation…

Tags: Abuse, Adaptive Information Processing, AIP, Attachment, Case Conceptualization, Neglect, Structural Dissociation, Target Sequencing

Complex trauma, attachment and dissociation: Using EMDR Therapy with children with pervasive emotion dysregulation

This presentation will focus on practical and creative strategies for working with children with severe dysregulation of the affective system. These include children exhibiting insecure patterns of attachment, complex PTSD and dissociative symptoms.…

Tags: Attachment, Children, Complex Trauma, Dissociation, Pervasive Emotion Dysregulation

Dealing with attachment issues (small t trauma) and advanced strategies to work with EMDR on complex cases

The comprehension of the attachment's dynamics, from the adaptive information processing perspective, it is a necessary starting point to shed light on the complexity of the patient and the mechanisms resulting in the ego-states defenses formation.…

Tags: Attachment, Small t Trauma

Anorexia nervosa and EMDR: A clinical case

Numerous studies have identified links between psychopathology and a history of traumatic life events and dysfunctional attachment relationships. Hence, given the possible traumatic origins of this pathology, it may be useful to provide a…

Tags: Anorexia Nervosa, Attachment, Eating Disorders, Psychotherapy, Trauma

Attachment and dissociative intervention with children and teen

Tags: Attachment, Children and Adolescents, Dissociation

Eating to fill attachment voids and how EMDR helps

Tags: Attachment

Funciòn del apego en el desarrollo de sintomatologìa disociativa y postraumàtica complejaRole of attachment in the development of complex post-traumatic and dissociative symptoms

Tags: Attachment, Dissociative Symptom, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD

Treating attachment injury underlying clinical depression: Changes in QEEG biomarker

Eye Mmovement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy (Shapiro, 1993) was used to treat attachment injury (as self-reported by participants) such as neglect and emotional abuse by primary caregivers at an early age that led to current…

Tags: Attachment, Depression, Poster, QEEG

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