Description
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy: Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures, Third edition
Francine Shapiro, who developed EMDR, wrote EMDR Therapy Third Edition for clinicians who use the method in practice, covering its basic principles, protocols, and procedures. It is updated with over a decade of new research and clinical advancements since the previous edition.
The book sets out the Adaptive Information Processing (AIP) model that underlies EMDR, and it gives step by step instructions for the eight phases of treatment, including assessment, desensitization, installation, body scan, and closure.
Eight phases, step by step
Each phase of treatment gets its own protocol, from assessment through desensitization, installation, body scan, and closure, with instructions clinicians can follow session to session.
Beyond PTSD
This edition expands guidance on treating complex trauma and incorporating somatic responses, and it covers applying EMDR to conditions beyond PTSD, including anxiety, depression, grief, and phobias.
Clinical tools
The book includes annotated session transcripts, troubleshooting guidance for blocked processing, and updated appendices with practical resources for clinicians.
What is new in this edition
- Over a decade of new research and clinical advancements incorporated throughout.
- Expanded guidance on complex trauma and somatic responses.
- Coverage of EMDR for conditions beyond PTSD, including anxiety, depression, grief, and phobias.
- Newly updated appendices with practical resources.
Book details
- Title: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy: Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures
- Author: Francine Shapiro
- Edition: Third
- ISBN-13: 9781462532766
Questions buyers ask
Who wrote this book?
Francine Shapiro, who developed EMDR therapy.
Is this only for PTSD treatment?
No. The Third Edition covers applying EMDR to anxiety, depression, grief, and phobias, alongside its original focus on trauma.
Does it explain the theory behind EMDR, or just the protocols?
Both. It explains the Adaptive Information Processing model that underlies EMDR and gives step by step protocols for each of the eight treatment phases.
Does it include real session material?
Yes. It includes annotated session transcripts and troubleshooting guidance for blocked processing.
What is new compared to earlier editions?
Over a decade of new research, expanded guidance on complex trauma and somatic responses, and newly updated appendices.
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