Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing: Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures

Shapiro, Francine

ISBN 10: 0898629608 / ISBN 13: 9780898629606

Published by The Guilford Press, 1995

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Synopsis:

Written by the developer of the Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Method, this book details a comprehensive approach for the treatment of disturbing experiences that underlie many pathologies. The author, who runs hundreds of training workshops nationwide, presents a thorough explication of how to use the procedures of EMDR and integrate them into therapeutic practice. Widely reported in the media, this method has been used effectively with sexual abuse victims, survivors of combat and serious illness, and those who suffer from phobias, among others. This book will be of great interest to mental health professionals and those wishing to learn about this powerful new method.

About the Authors:

Francine Shapiro, PhD, the originator and developer of EMDR, is a senior research fellow at the Mental Research Institute in Palo Alto, California; Executive Director of the EMDR Institute in Watsonville, California; and founder and President Emeritus of the EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs, a nonprofit organization that coordinates disaster response and pro bono trainings worldwide. She is a recipient of the International Sigmund Freud Award for distinguished contribution to psychotherapy, from the City of Vienna; the American Psychological Association Division 56 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Practice in Trauma Psychology; and the Distinguished Scientific Achievement in Psychology Award, from the California Psychological Association. Dr. Shapiro was designated as one of the "Cadre of Experts" of the American and Canadian Psychological Associations' Joint Initiative on Ethnopolitical Warfare. She has written and coauthored more than 60 articles, chapters, and books about EMDR.

Francine Shapiro, the originator of EMDR, is Senior Research Fellow at the Mental Research Institute, Palo Alto, California.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Eye Movement Desensitization and ...
Publisher: The Guilford Press
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: good
Edition: 2nd Edition