OCD and EMDR John Marr OCD the pathway My pathway into OCD therapy began in 2009 I began working with 4 young men, who had been unemployable since leaving education All 4 had been referred for therapy in the past, however the form of therapy offered had failed them. Treatment options Treat with a standard protocol (EX/RP) Refer on Identify other therapeutic modalities Be innovative I turned to EMDR, “Because it seemed to fit” Protocol I originally turned to ...

 

EMDR Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Preliminary Research John Marr Finchale Training College, Durham, United Kingdom This article reports the results of two experiments, each investigating a different eye movement desen- sitization and reprocessing (EMDR) protocol for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and each with two young adult male participants with long-standing unremitting OCD. Two adaptations of Shapiros (2001) phobia protocol were developed, based on the theoretical view that OCD is a self-perpetuating disorder, with OCD compulsions and obsessions and current triggers reinforcing ...

 

EMDR Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Preliminary Research John Marr Finchale Training College, Durham, United Kingdom This article reports the results of two experiments, each investigating a different eye movement desen- sitization and reprocessing (EMDR) protocol for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and each with two young adult male participants with long-standing unremitting OCD. Two adaptations of Shapiro’s (2001) phobia protocol were developed, based on the theoretical view that OCD is a self-perpetuating disorder, with OCD compulsions and obsessions and current triggers ...