EMDR is a therapy that is listed in the
new Department of Veterans Affairs & Department of Defense Practice Guidelines
"A" category as "highly recommended" for the treatment of trauma.
It has received a high level of recommendation by
the American Psychiatric Association and
by the mental health departments of Israel,
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, France,
Sweden and more.
EMDR is also listed as an effective form of therapy, backed by research, on a new National
Institute of Mental Health sponsored website: Check under "Adult MH Therapist for Post-traumatic
Stress Disorder."