Table 2 Core components of the EMDR Therapy phases and protocols: Standard versus B2T
EMDR Therapy: 8 phases | EMDR therapy Standard Protocol [SP] phase 3 | EMDR Therapy Blind 2 Therapist [B2T] protocol phase 3 |
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o Phase 1: history taking o Phase 2: preparation o Phase 3: assessment o Phase 4: desensitisation o Phase 5: installation o Phase 6: body scan o Phase 7: closure o Phase 8: re-evaluation | o Target memory o Worst part o Negative cognition (NC) o Positive cognition (PC) o Validity of cognition (VOC) o Emotions o Subjective unit of Disturbance (SUD) o Location of body sensation | o Target memory – cue word o Emotions o Subjective unit of disturbance (SUD) o Location of body sensation |