The treatment of complex traumatized patients is difficult. Especially during long term treatments it is not easy for the chronically traumatized individuals to tolerate the exhausting confrontation with the trauma during the EMDR standard procedure.…
This workshop will focus on the types of transference and counter-transference that arise in EMDR with dissociative clients and teach solutions. Procedural modifications have been the focus in dealing with pathological dissociation in EMDR treatment.…
Er zijn, zover bekend, zeven artikelen verschenen over de toepassing van EMDR bij DIS. Young (1994) beschrijft de toepassing van EMDR gericht op de fobische symptomen bij DIS. Paulsen (1995) komt met een theoretisch model gebaseerd op neuronale…
Clients with a dissociative personality structure can be very vulnerable to dissociative abreaction – i.e. “reliving” the trauma with intense disturbance while experiencing a loss of present orientation and safety. In addition, a client who has…
As eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has been increasingly applied in complex trauma-related disorders, including complex dissociative disorders, and trauma-related borderline personality disorder, EMDR practice may benefit from…
Na met veel succes deze workshop op de Europese congressen in Amsterdam en Hamburg te hebben gegeven, is Mariëtte gevraagd om ook op het Nederlandse congres haar kennis te delen. De workshop gaat over welke aanpassingen er nodig zijn om EMDR ook bij…
De stabilisatie en behandeling van deze kinderen kan gecompliceerd zijn. Vanzelfsprekend is het creëren van een veilige omgeving en een hechtingsfiguur een eerste stap. Maar wat dan? Deze kinderen functioneren soms ogenschijnlijk goed. Hun…
La dissociation c’est… définition Definition du DSM-IV-TR (APA 2000): « une rupture des fonctions habituellement intégrées de la conscience, de la mémoire, de l’identité ou de la perception de l’environnement » Ne contient pas d’éléments…
Abstract: After the first cautions for the use of EMDR in dissociative disorders, many proposals have been done to adapt EMDR procedures to this specific population. Interesting interventions have been done for the use of EMDR in the preparation…
Today EMDR is widely recognized as one of the most effective therapies for simple trauma. But if people suffer from complex trauma, with dissociative disorder, EMDR, as it has been invented originally, becomes problematic. The therapist has then to…
Dr. Aduriz will show the importance of establishing a predictable and trusting relationship between the child and her adoptive parents so that the child can repair the severe early wounds inflicted on her by the relationship with her biological…
Sandra Baita will describe the case of a dissociative girl whose traumatization was a consequence of early exposure to chronic sexual abuse by her father. In this case, Dr. Baita will explain the challenge of working with systems surrounding the…
Although most patients respond well to EMDR treatment, those with dissociative disorders often become more fragmented: they experience flooding of memory, or they become disconnected and numb. Faced with the dissociative patient who cannot tolerate…
Clients with complex dissociative disorders usually are in trauma-induced wake trance-states. Due to this, they might thrive from treatment-strategies, where skills in clinical hypnosis, from the side of the therapists, are added to the treatment…
Gli Autori illustrano i princìpi fondamentali nel trattamento dei Disturbi Dissociativi, nell’ottica della psicoterapia cognitivo-evoluzionista. Descrivono la cosiddetta “Terapia per fasi”, caratterizzata dalla iniziale ricerca della stabilizzazione…
Clients with complex dissociative disorders usually are in trauma-‐ induced wake trance-‐states. Due to this, they might thrive from treatment-‐ strategies, where skills in clinical hypnosis, from the side of the therapists, are added to the…
EMDR can be used in the treatment of complex dissociative disorders. Both presenters have been treating dissociative disorders for decades and one is an approved EMDR trainer. This workshop will not include instruction on specific techniques: these…
Vroeger of laat moeten EMDR-therapeuten mensen met een traumagerelateerde dissociatieve stoornis in behandeling krijgen. De prevalentie van DSM-IV dissociatieve stoornissen onder psychiatrische patiënten is ongeveer 10%, waarvan de helft betrekking…
This article is an excerpt from Healing the Heart of Trauma and Dissociation with EMDR and Ego State Therapy (edited by Carol Forgash and Margaret Copeley, 2007, pp. 1-59). The preparation phase of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)…
En este trabajo se desarrollan los lineamientos y criterios generales para el tratamiento de los trastornos disociativos. Dichos tratamientos, entre los que se destaca el EMDR, presetan una serie de características particulares, que serán…
After the first cautions for the use of EMDR in dissociative disorders, many proposals have been done to adapt EMDR procedures to this specific population. Nevertheless EMDR is still considered by many clinicians as an intervention that is limited to…
As proposed in a previous article in this journal, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) clinicians treating clients with complex trauma-related disorders may benefit from knowing and applying the theory of structural dissociation of…
This conference presentation abstract summarizes a workshop that addresses EMDR treatment for dissociative disorders by integrating EMDR technique, ego-state therapy and developmental blueprinting. Diagnostic and treatment considerations are…
This conference abstract summarizes a presentation which explored the uses of EMDR in stabilization work with dissociative disorder patients. Modified EMDR techniques which decrease instructions and increase focus and bodily calm are detailed.…
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing has come to the forefront of therapeutic intervention as a methodology excellently geared to work with trauma survivors. It is able to effectively target nodes of psychological constriction where affect…
This paper will offer general guidelines in the application of Eye Movement Desensitization Therapy (EMDR) with the dissociative disorders, with paramount concern for client safely. The intended audience is the established clinician who is new to the…
The objectives of this presentation are to describe the integrative conceptual framework and review its components, discuss their integration, and demonstrate applications to representative clinical problems in dissociative disorders.
This is an ongoing case of a woman in her 20s, diagnosed with dissociative disorder and associated with borderline features and somatization. EMDR as an intervention has played an important role for working with complex trauma. As a young child, the…
In this ongoing case study of a woman in her 20s, with dissociative identity disorder with borderline features and somatization, we present the course taken in diagnosis and therapy. As a small child, the father the client was attached to suddenly…
Dissociative disorders are common in clinical settings but usually not diagnosed. In a series of studies in seven different countries, 15% of general adult psychiatric inpatients had a previously undiagnosed dissociative disorder including 3% who had…
This presentation will focus on specific methods of applying the EMDR/Adaptive Information Processing model to 1) understand the origins of Complex PTSD in difficult childhood experiences, and 2) provide specific, clearly defined therapy “tools”…
Clients with dissociative disorders can present with overt, subtle or hidden dissociative pathology. Symptoms from internal conflict and hypoarousal frequently go unrecognized. In this workshop, clinicians will be exposed to a “progressive approach”…
Jak sugeruje poprzedni artykuł w niniejszym piśmie, znajomość i stosowanie teorii strukturalnej dysocjacji osobowości (TSDP) oraz towarzyszącej jej psychologii czynności może przynieść korzyści lekarzom stosującym terapię EMDR (odwrażliwiania za…
Mevrouw Van Dis¹ heeft een jeugd gehad met, vanaf haar zesde jaar, onder meer incest met haar vader en seksueel misbruik door diverse anderen. Dit is nu nog steeds belastend voor haar. Ze is jarenlang bij verschillende therapeuten onder behandeling…
Both psychoform and somatoform dissociation has been related to early, severe, and chronic traumatization. Somatoform dissociation includes, but it is not limited to conversive disorders. Hyper and hypo-arousal, under and over-controlling strategies…
Wie bereits in einem früheren Artikel in dieser Zeitschrift dargelegt, können Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)-Behandler, die Patienten mit komplexen traumabezogenen Störungen behandeln, von der Kenntnis und der Anwendung der…
Through videos and clinical material, we will observe the evolution of children who received interventions, in which developmental experiences before the age of 6 or 7, were particularly taken into account, as well as the procedimental memories…
After many early cautions about the potential dangers of using EMDR with individuals suffering from dissociative disorders, limited proposals have been offered for adapting EMDR procedures to this specific population. Based on these early cautions,…
