This article reviews 15 studies using in vivo exposure to treat specific phobias in children. Six elements of research methods are considered: (a) participants clinically diagnosed; (b) subjective, behavioral, and physiological components of the fear…
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) has been shown to be a structured, noninvasive, time-limited, and evidence-based treatment for unprocessed memories and related conditions. This paper focuses on EMDR as a treatment for specific…
An important feature of PTSD is that it is not very likely that the same traumatic event will ever happen again. Accordingly, if a client has been raped and succesfully been treated with EMDR, generally not many clinicians will feel the urge to…
