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BackgroundApproximately 50% of intensive care survivors experience persistent psychological symptoms. Eye-movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) is a widely recommended trauma-focussed psychological therapy, which has not been investigated…

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Participants interested in how to provide mental health critical care, rapid response or early intervention for individuals or groups, online or in-person, will be introduced to the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization (ASSYST) procedures and the EMDR…

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First responders are exposed to repetitive work-related trauma and, thus, are at risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapy intervention designed to treat symptoms…

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Unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) are a vulnerable group who are exposed to multiple traumatic events such as persecution, sexual maltreatment, imprisonment, torture, and losses in their home country (Bean, Derluyn, Eurelings- Bontekoe,…

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Adopted children are a vulnerable group that have often experienced multiple traumatic events such as maltreatment, neglect and the perpetuation of abuse. These early traumatic experiences can result in compromised resilience which impacts both…

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Participants interested in EMDR Early Interventions, rapid response, and humanitarian mental health work will be introduced to the Acute Stress Syndrome Stabilization (ASSYST) procedures. These low-intensity-interventions can be administered…

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MDR therapy is one of the empirically-supported treatments for the psychological effects of trauma, that is endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO, 2013), United Nations High Commission for Refugees ((UNHCR, 2015) and the International…

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First responders or Protective Service Workers who respond to manmade and natural disasters experience daily career exposure to acute stress and trauma. By working in professional positions in law enforcement, fire sciences, emergency medical…

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EMDR Therapy is a psychotherapy approach based on standard procedures and protocols. Using these standard procedures and protocols as its template, this book presents step-by-step scripts that enable new practitioners and seasoned EMDR clinicians,…

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Rolf Carriere, MA The Global Summit Conference EMDR Early Intervention and Crisis Response: Current Practices, Research Finding, Global Needs and Future Directions, held in Boston, USA 20-22 April 2018, was a unique event for several reasons. It…

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“Official” disasters are by legal definition acute and dramatic: natural disasters, industrial or technological accidents, and episodes of mass violence, and are analogous to “big T” trauma. Just as with the concept of “little t” trauma, or trauma…

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Lightning struck on June 28, 2013, igniting a wildfire near Yarnell, Arizona. On June 30th, this fire engulfed and killed 19 City of Prescott firefighters, members of the Granite Mountain Hotshots. The Yarnell Hill wildfire event claimed the most…

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On Christmas Day, 2011, in Stamford Connecticut, fire broke out in the home of Madonna Badger, a New York advertising executive. Neighbors reported that they were awakened by screams around 5am, but could do nothing to help as flames devoured the…

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In June of 2016, a shooter opened fire on the LGBTQ Pulse nightclub on Latino night, in Orlando, Florida, killing 49 people and wounding 53 others. As the community gathered in shock, 600+ therapists and other professional care givers mobilized to…

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The first Global Summit in EMDR Early Intervention was held in Natick, Massachusetts, outside of Boston from April 19-24, 2018. It was jointly organized by Mark Nickerson, LICSW Past President of the board of EMDRIA and Rolf Carriere, a developmental…

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In the medical realm, care givers strive to utilize prevention as a primary means to avoid serious chronic long term conditions.  In mental health, we often wait to treat until a serious diagnosis is evident: PTSD, Depression, Substance Abuse, OCD,…

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The EMDRIA Executive Director will describe models and strategies for capacity building of EMDR EI services. Also presented will be strategies for developing response strategies that are both reliable and adaptable, as will the importance of…

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Increasingly, throughout the U.S., communities of EMDR clinicians are developing responses to community-based traumatic experiences, often under the name of Trauma Response Networks (TRNs) and in collaboration with EMDR HAP: Trauma Recovery. More…

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ven with more trauma therapists available and with many volunteers eager to respond, entering a disaster scene (natural or manmade) remains a challenge. Getting quick buy-in, permissions and collaboration from government departments, police, health…

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The EMDR Integrative Group Treatment Protocol (EMDR-IGTP) provides individual EMDR therapy in a group setting, ensuring that many individuals can be treated simultaneously. Small or large groups can be made up of patients who have been through the…

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The accessibility of EMDR therapy in emergency and disaster situations is often limited by the shortage of trained clinicians immediately available when relatively large numbers of trauma victims are involved. This presentation provides an overview…

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Victims of immediate trauma in Acute Stress Reaction often exhibit a high to extreme stress reaction and “silent terror.” ERP is a stabilization technique that utilizes rapid bilateral stimulation. It can stabilize victims of natural and man-made…

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This presentation gives an up-to-date overview of the EMDR Recent Traumatic Episode Protocol (R-TEP), a comprehensive and integrative early intervention protocol that incorporates that integrates other EMDR early intervention procedures within a new…

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EMDR PRECI has been developed and extensively implemented as a protocol to treat trauma during the first 3 months after the adverse experience and to reduce the impact of ongoing traumatic stress situations. Consistent with the AIP model, the…

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An overview of the research evidence for EMDR Early Interventions is provided, examining the research evidence for each intervention. Important research questions are articulated while noting the challenges of working with this population. Clinical…

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Traumatic stress holds significant risks for mental and physical health but despite much research, there is still a need for greater clarity with answers to basic questions about whether to intervene early, when (how soon), who to treat, or how to…

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This conference is about making a clear statement: EMDR Early Interventions are effective mental health interventions for the devastating impact of trauma on individuals, families, and communities. After 20 years in crisis situations around the…

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This article introduces the flash technique, a new technique used during the preparation phase of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy to facilitate processing of intense, traumatic memories that clients might otherwise be…

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The question of how early to intervene with EMDR in the face of natural and man-made disasters has been an important part of the dialogue of those working in this ield. As a result of the human beings suffering in the wake of these catastrophes, a…

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Today trauma is becoming more and more common as is the traumatized client seeking EMDR treatment. This workshop will teach the most recent innovations in the treatment of recent traumatic events (ERP. A-TIP. R-TEP, RE). This workshop will introduce…

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The question of how early to intervene with EMDR in the face of natural and man-made disasters has been an important part of the dialogue of those working in this field. As a result of the human beings suffering in the wake of these catastrophes, a…

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EMDR has demonstrated effectiveness in treating chronic PTSD and old trauma memories, yet Early EMDR Intervention (EEI) protocols have not received sufficient attention from EMDR researchers or clinicians. As part of a comprehensive approach to EEI,…

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EMDR has demonstrated effectiveness in treating chronic PTSD and old trauma memories, yet Early EMDR Intervention (EEI) protocols have not received much attention from EMDR researchers or clinicians. It is proposed that EEI, while trauma memories…

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The recent traumatic episode protocol (R-TEP) is an adaptation of the eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR) standard protocol to the acute phases following trauma. In this article, the R-TEP structure and procedures were analyzed from a…

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Early EMDR Intervention (EEI), while trauma memories are still consolidating, is perceived as a window of opportunity for adaptive processing of trauma memories. It may be used not only to treat acute distress but also to prevent complications by…

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Although eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has demonstrated efficacy in treating chronic posttraumatic stress disorder and old trauma memories, EMDR treatment of recent traumatic events has not received adequate attention from EMDR…

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The question of how early to intervene with EMDR in the face of natural and manmade disasters has been an important part of the dialogue of those working in this field. Early EMDR intervention, before consolidation of the memory has taken place, may…

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EMDR has demonstrated effectiveness in treating chronic PTSD and old trauma memories, yet Early EMDR Intervention (EEI) has not received much attention from EMDR researchers or clinicians. As part of a comprehensive approach to EEI, this workshop…

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