This work shows how to integrate EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing) into the challenging treatment of sexual abuse survivors so that patients clear their trauma more rapidly, escape falling into the victim mentality and proceed to lead full, productive lives. Cases and diagrams gui[...]
Areas essential to successful utilization of EMDR are emphasized. These include: case conceptualization; preparation for EMDR trauma processing, including resource development and installation; target development; methods for unblocking blocked processing, including the creative use of interweaves; [...]