{"id":542383,"date":"2010-04-23T16:47:31","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T20:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theamazingworldofpsychiatry.wordpress.com\/?p=4404"},"modified":"2010-04-23T16:47:31","modified_gmt":"2010-04-23T20:47:31","slug":"blog-review-spread-the-word","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/542383","title":{"rendered":"Blog Review: Spread the Word"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/theamazingworldofpsychiatry.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/istock_000007681910small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3420\" title=\"iStock_000007681910Small\" src=\"http:\/\/theamazingworldofpsychiatry.files.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/istock_000007681910small.jpg?w=693&#038;h=693\" alt=\"\" width=\"693\" height=\"693\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The blog reviewed here is &#8216;<a href=\"http:\/\/mytraumatherapy.com\/blog\/?paged=2\" >Spread the Word. EMDR transforms trauma<\/a>&#8216;. In the <a href=\"http:\/\/mytraumatherapy.com\/blog\/?page_id=2\" >about section<\/a>, the philosophy underlying the blog is explained. The blog draws on the contributions of the wider EMDR community to highlight aspects of\u00a0 EMDR ranging from successful application through to practical tips.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Appearance and Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The background for the blog is dark blue with a central white pane. The title pane features a blue flower design with the title of the blog. Immediately beneath the title pane there are links to the home page and the about section. On the right hand side of the central pane lie the categories index, a search bar and links to external EMDR sites. The categories index features a limited number of categories and communicates the simple and effective organisation of the blog. Posts are comment enabled, dated and include category tags. They are typically text-based and a paragraph or several paragraphs in length.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Content<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing there are 13 posts in total. The introductory post stipulates that contributions should be a minimum of 200 words in length. <a href=\"http:\/\/mytraumatherapy.com\/blog\/?p=8\" >This post<\/a> by Dana Terrell sheds light on the origins of the blog and how she was introduced to EMDR. Several posts detail people&#8217;s experience of EMDR. For instance <a href=\"http:\/\/mytraumatherapy.com\/blog\/?p=70\" >this post<\/a> is about the use of EMDR for improving success at job interviews while <a href=\"http:\/\/mytraumatherapy.com\/blog\/?p=75\" >this one<\/a> describes an application in pain management.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Conclusions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This recent blog about EMDR contains 13 posts but already effectively conveys a lot of the enthusiasm of the posting EMDR practitioners. The posts are generally fairly brief but effectively convey useful information such as the application of EMDR in specific situations. This will be a useful blog to follow for EMDR practitioners or those with an interest in this area<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><strong>Conflict of Interest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The author has undergone training in EMDR.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call for Authors: If   you are interested in writing an  article  or series of articles for this   blog please write to the e-mail   address below. Copyright can be   retained.<\/strong> <strong>Index: <\/strong>An    index of the site  can be  found <a href=\"http:\/\/theamazingworldofpsychiatry.wordpress.com\/2010\/04\/23\/category\/index\/\" >here<\/a>. The page contains links to all of the articles                                      in the blog in chronological order.  <strong>Twitter: <\/strong>You can  follow \u2018The Amazing World of  Psychiatry\u2019 Twitter by        clicking                              on  this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/TAWOP\" >link<\/a>. <strong>Podcast: <\/strong>You can listen to this post on  Odiogo by clicking on this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/podcasts.odiogo.com\/the-amazing-world-of-psychiatry-a-psychiatry-blog\/podcasts-html.php\" >link<\/a> (there may be a small delay between publishing                                      of the blog article and the      availability    of     the           podcast). It is available for a      limited period. <strong>TAWOP    Channel: <\/strong>You  can follow the      TAWOP Channel on YouTube by    clicking on this\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/TAWOPChannel\" >link<\/a>.       <strong>Responses: <\/strong>If  you have any    comments, you can      leave them below or alternatively  e-mail   justinmarley17@yahoo.co.uk. <strong>Disclaimer: <\/strong>The         comments made here represent the opinions of the  author and do                                     not represent the  profession or any                body\/organisation.     The           comments      made     here  are  not             meant as a source of      medical     advice        and  those               seeking       medical  advice are      advised  to      consult  with              their own      doctor.      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EMDR transforms trauma&#8216;. In the about section, the philosophy underlying the blog is explained. The blog draws on the contributions of the wider EMDR community to highlight aspects of\u00a0 EMDR ranging from successful application through to practical tips. 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