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  1. EMDR therapy, developed by Dr. Francine Shapiro in 1987, revolutionized mental health treatment with its unique approach to processing trauma. Over the years, it gained global recognition and acceptance, leading to the establishment of EMDR organizations and widespread adoption in therapeutic practices.

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  2. Jun 29, 2024 · Dr. Francine Shapiro passed away on June 16, 2019, but her legacy lives on. EMDR is now recognized as an effective form of trauma treatment by organizations such as the American Psychiatric Association, the World Health Organization, and the Department of Defense.

  3. Oct 13, 2010 · The enormous contribution of David Shapiro to our understanding of personality and of clinical phenomena arose in the context of a psychoanalytic world that was largely dominated by what has now come to be called the one-person point of view.

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  4. May 8, 2024 · After Dr. Shapiro died, writer Joyce Carol Oates posted in a tribute on X that “no one who knew David could quite envision him as the swaggering young hippie protester” made both famous and infamous by a photo that was published in Life magazine and circulated around the world in the spring of 1968. The picture, taken by fellow student ...

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    Matt entered treatment 6 months after he had retired from the police force, when his wife insisted that he obtain a job and seek psychological help or she was going to leave him. He told her he would get a job first and if that didn't help, he would seek treatment. He started work as a security guard, but 2 weeks later he felt as if his world were ...

    What is your impression of Matt?
    How typical or atypical are his life experiences and his current behavior?
    What do you believe are the core issues for Matt?
    What is the utility of these initial formulations?

    Session 1:This 1 1/2 hour session was devoted to getting a history of the presenting problem and Matt's functioning to determine whether he was suitable for EMDR treatment: Level of disturbance, personal stability, and life constraints were evaluated. When suitability was ascertained, the remainder of the session was devoted to getting a complete c...

    In the beginning of the session, Dr. Shapiro asks Matt how his previous week went and attentively follows his lead with occasional questions related to their previous session. 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of beginning a session this way? 2. As a therapist, would you have encouraged Matt to continue expressing his concerns about the ...

    Did the session progress as you anticipated?
    Was Matt as you expected? Was Dr. Shapiro?
    What are your general reactions to the session?
    What did you feel was effective in the therapy?
  5. Francine Shapiro (February 18, 1948 – June 16, 2019) was an American psychologist and educator who originated and developed eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), a form of psychotherapy for resolving the symptoms of traumatic and other disturbing life experiences.

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  7. Oct 13, 2010 · From this point of view, instead of responding as the therapist did in Dr. Shapiro’s clinical example, in which the therapist tends to hold himself off from the patient, the therapist might have said, “Yes, I am no more important a person than you, and my time is no more valuable than yours.”

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