Revision as of 13:19, 14 August 2025 view source Bon courage (talk \| contribs) Extended confirmed users 68,895 edits fix ref link ← Previous edit		Latest revision as of 03:55, 15 August 2025 view source LokiTheLiar (talk \| contribs) Extended confirmed users 5,662 edits →History: Rosen doesn't say anything of the sort in the linked source, and Grimley is an NLP guy himself. We should definitely not source a claim that something is linked to a pseudoscience exclusively to proponents of that pseudoscience. Tag: Visual edit
Line 14: == History == EMDR was invented by [[Francine Shapiro]] in 1987. In a workshop, Shapiro related how the idea of the therapy came to her while she was taking a walk in the woods, and discerned she had been able to cope better with disturbing thoughts when also experiencing [[saccadic]] eye movements.<ref name=walk>{{cite journal \|vauthors=Rosen GM \|title=On the origin of eye movement desensitization \|journal=J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry \|volume=26 \|issue=2 \|pages=121–2 \|date=June 1995 \|pmid=7593684 \|doi=10.1016/0005-7916(95)00014-q \|url=}}</ref> Psychologist Gerald Rosen has expressed doubt about this description, saying that people are normally not aware of this type of eye movement.<ref name=walk/> Gerald Rosen and Bruce Grimley suggest that it is more likely that she developed EMDR out of her experience with [[neuro-linguistic programming]].<ref>{{Cite journal \|last=Grimley \|first=Bruce \|date=2014 \|title=Origins of EMDR- a question of integrity? \|url=https://www.bps.org.uk/psychologist/letters-men-and-mental-health-minefield \|journal=The Psychologist}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Grimley \|first=Bruce \|title=What is Neurolinguistic Programming, (NLP) \|url=https://www.academia.edu/39222352 }}</ref> ==Technique==

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