FRANCINE SHAPIRO, Ph.D.
PO Box 750, Watsonville, CA 95077
Tel: (831) 761-1040 Fax: (831) 761-1204
Email: inst@emdr.com
 

Personal Data

- California licensed psychologist (PSY12160)

- Executive Director-EMDR Institute, Inc. 

- Founder and President Emeritus-EMDR Humanitarian Assistance Programs 

- Senior Research Fellow-Mental Research Institute, Palo Alto, California

- Developed Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) 

- Recipient of the 1993 Distinguished Scientific Achievement in Psychology 

  Award presented by the California Psychological Association	

- Recipient of award honoring Humanitarian Assistance presented by the EMDR 

  International Association (1996)	

- Recipient of the 2002 International Sigmund Freud Award for Psychotherapy 

  presented by the City of Vienna in conjunction with the World Council for Psychotherapy	

- Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology-Professional School of Psychological Studies, 

  San Diego, California  

- a.b.d. in English Literature-New York University

 

Memberships

- "Cadre of Experts"-American Psychological Association & Canadian 

  Psychological Association Joint Initiative on Ethnopolitical Warfare (1998-2000)

- Board of Scientific & Professional Advisors-The American Academy of 

  Experts in Traumatic Stress

- Academy of Traumatology-Founding Member and Elected Fellow

- Advisory Committee-Critical Incident Stress Management Foundation Australia

- Founding Editorial Advisory Board-Journal of Traumatology

- Editorial Advisory Group of Journal of Traumatic Stress (until dissolution 

  in 1993)

- Editorial Board of Journal of Brief Therapy

- Editorial Board of Journal of Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology

- Society for Psychotherapy Research

- International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies

- Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration 

- California Psychological Association

- EMDR International Association



Selected EMDR Invited Presentations

- American Psychological Society Presidential Symposium on PTSD-invited address

- Duke University- Invited Grand Rounds

- Langley Porter, USF-Invited Grand Rounds

- International Congress on Ericksonian Approaches to Hypnosis and 

  Psychotherapy- Invited workshop

- Family Therapy Network - Invited workshop

- International Congress on Ericksonian Approaches to Hypnosis and Psychotherapy-Invited workshop

- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists - Invited presentation

- Eastern Regional Conference on Abuse and Multiple Personality _ Invited workshop

- Yale University - Invited Trauma Presentation

- Academy of Guided Imagery-Invited key note address 

- Anxiety Disorders Association of America Conference-Invited presentation

- The 1st Pan-Pacific Brief Psychotherapy Conference (Kyushu, Japan)-

  Invited keynote and workshop

- American Academy of Psychotherapists Conference-Invited presentation

- Evolution of Psychotherapy Conference-Invited presentation

- The New Traumatology Conference-Invited presentation

- Comprehensive Treatment Approaches for Adults with Childhood Trauma 

  Histories The Menninger Clinic-Invited plenary

- Trauma, Loss & Dissociation Conference-Invited presentation

- American Society of Clinical Hypnosis-Keynote speaker

- American Psychological Association-Invited address

- International Society for Study of Dissociation-Invited presentation

- Mount Sinai Hospital-Psychiatry Academic Day (Toronto, Canada)-Invited plenary

- Ericksonian Brief Therapy Conference

- Harvard Trauma Conference--Invited plenary

- 14th International Congress of Hypnosis-Invited Address

- American Psychological Association-Invited workshop and address

- Torture and Trauma Survivors 5th Anniversary Conference (Stockholm)-

  Keynote address

- 9th International Conference --National Institute for the Clinical 

  Application of Behavior Medicine -- Keynote 

- EMDR International Association- Keynote Speaker

- San Francisco Department of Public Health Community Substance Abuse 

  Services-San Francisco Target Cities Project-Keynote Address

- Lifespan Learning Institute-Understanding and Treating Trauma-

  Keynote Address

- Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Department of Psychiatry-

  Invited workshop

- European Association of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy-Keynote Address

- California Psychological Association-invited Master Lecturer (presented

  in absentia)

- Boston University School of Medicine-Trauma Conference-Invited plenary

- Lifespan Learning Institute-Understanding and Treating Trauma-Keynote Address

- Harvard Medical School-Department of Continuing Education-invited workshop

- Italian Association of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy-Keynote Address

- State University of New York/New York State Office of Mental Health Trauma

  Conference-Keynote Address

- Lindauer Psychotherapy Weeks-Germany-Invited workshop

- Young Presidents' Organization- Invited workshops

- Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy- Invited plenary

- UC San Diego Conference of Cutting Edge Treatments- Invited plenary



Publications-Psychology

Books

Shapiro, F. (1995).  Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing:  
  Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures.  New York: Guilford Press.

Shapiro, F. (2001).  Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing:  
  Basic Principles, Protocols, and Procedures (2nd edition).  
  New York: Guilford Press.

Shapiro, F. (2002) EMDR as an Integrative Psychotherapy Approach:  
  Experts of Diverse Orientations Explore the Paradigm Prism.  
  Wash., DC: American Psychological Association Press.

Shapiro, F. & Forrest, M.S. (1997) EMDR: The Breakthrough Therapy for 
  Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma.  New York: Basic Books.

Shapiro, F., Kaslow, F., & Maxfield, L. (2007) Handbook of EMDR and 
Family Therapy Processes.
New Jersey: Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Solomon, M.F., Neborsky, R.J., McCullough, L., Alpert, M., Shapiro, F., & Malan, D. (2001) Short-Term Therapy for Long-Term Change. New York: Norton. Chapters Leeds, A. M., & Shapiro, F. (2000). EMDR and Resource Installation: Principles and procedures for enhancing current funtioning and resolving Traumatic experiences. In J. Carlson & L. Sperry (Eds.), Brief Therapy Strategies with Individuals and Couples. Phoenix, Az: Zeig/Tucker. Levin, C., Shapiro, F., and Weakland, J. (1996). When the past is present: A conversation about EMDR and the MRI interactional approach. In M.F. Hoyt (Ed.). Constructive Therapies Two. New York: Guilford Press. Manfield, P. & Shapiro, F. (2003) The application of EMDR to the treatment of personality disorders. In J.F. Magnavita (Ed.) Handbook of Personality: Theory and Practice. New York: Wiley Shapiro, F. (1993). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: A new treatment for anxiety and related trauma. In L. Hyer, (Ed.) Trauma Victim: Theoretical Considerations and Practical Suggestions. Muncie, IN: Accelerated Development Press. Shapiro, F. (1997). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Research and clinical significance. In P. Gosselin and W. Matthews (Eds.) Current thinking and research in brief therapy: Solutions, strategies, narratives. New York: Brunner Mazel. Shapiro, F. (1998). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Historical context, recent research, and future directions. In L. Vandercreek & T. Jackson (Eds.) Innovations in Clinical Practice: A Source Book (Vol. 16). Sarasota, FL: Professional Resource Press. Shapiro, F.,  & Lake, K. (in press). EMDR, In M. Hersen and J. Rosqvist (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Behavior Modification and Cognitive Behavior Therapy, NY: Sage Publications. Shapiro, F. & Maxfield, L. (2003). EMDR and Information Processing in Psychotherapy Treatment: Personal Development and Global Implications in M. Solomon and D. Siegel [Eds.] Healing Trauma. New York: Norton. Shapiro, F., & Maxfield, L. (2002). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). In G. Zimmar, M., Hersen, & W. Sledge (Eds.), Encyclopedia of psychotherapy. New York: Academic Press. Shapiro, F., Snyker, E, & Maxfield, L. (2002). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR). In F. Kaslow & T. Wilson (Eds.) Comprehensive handbook of psychotherapy. New York: Wiley. Shapiro, F. & Solomon, R. (1995). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: Neurocognitive information processing. In G. Everley (Ed.) Innovations in disaster and trauma psychology. Chevron Publishing: Elliot City, MD. Solomon, R. & Shapiro, F. (1997). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: An effective therapeutic tool for trauma and grief. In C. Figley (Ed.) Death and Trauma. New York: Taylor & Francis. Articles Brown, S. &  Shapiro, F. (in press). EMDR in the treatment of borderline personality disorder. Clinical Case Studies. Hofmann, A., Fischer, G., Galley, N. & Shapiro, F. (1998) EMDR: Memory reprocessing and accelerated emotional learning. European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 4, 206-213. Madrid, A., Skolek, S., & Shapiro, F. (in press) Repairing failures in bonding through EMDR. Clinical Case Studies. Shapiro, F. (1989). Efficacy of the eye movement desensitization procedure in the treatment of traumatic memories. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 2, 199-223. Shapiro, F. (1989). Eye movement desensitization procedure: A new treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 20, 211-217. [Received the JBTEP award for best article published in 1989]. Shapiro, F. (1990). Eye movement desensitization procedure: A new treatment for anxiety and related traumata. California Psychologist, July, 18-19. Shapiro, F. (1991). Eye movement desensitization & reprocessing procedure: From EMD to EMD/R--a new treatment model for anxiety and related traumata. Behavior Therapist, 14, 133-135. Shapiro, F. (1993). Commentary: The status of EMDR in 1992. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 6, 416-421. Shapiro, F. (1994). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: A new treatment for trauma and the whole person. Treating Abuse Today, 4, no. 1, 5-13; no. 2, 12- 19. Shapiro, F. (1994). Alternative stimuli in the use of EMDR. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 25, 89. Shapiro, F. (1994). EMDR: In the eye of a paradigm shift. Behavior Therapist, 17, 153-158. Shapiro, F. (1995). Time to end the EMDR controversy. Disaster and Trauma Currents, 4, 6-11. Shapiro, F. (1995). Doing our homework. Family Therapy Networker, September/October, 49. Shapiro, F. (1996). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Evaluation of controlled PTSD research. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 27, 209-218. Shapiro, F. (1996). Errors of context and review of eye movement desensitization and reprocessing research. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry, 27, 313-317. Shapiro, F. (1996). EMDR: The clinical effects of accelerated information processing. Advancing Practice, 1, 1-3. Shapiro, F. (1996). EMDR: Adaptive information processing. Independent Practice, 16, 142-146 Shapiro, F. (1996). EMDR: Clinical findings and accelerated information processing. The Family Digest, 9, 1,8-9,12-13. Shapiro, F. (1997). EMDR: Setting the record straight. Contemporary Psychology, 42, 363-364. Shapiro, F. (1998) Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Accelerated information processing and affect-driven constructions. Crisis Intervention and Time-Limited Treatment, 4, 145-157. Shapiro, F. (1999) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR): Clinical and research implications of an integrated psychotherapy treatment. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 13, 35-67. Shapiro, F. (2001) The Challenges of Treatment Evolution and Integration. American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis, 43, 183-186. Shapiro, F. (2002) EMDR twelve years after its introduction: past and future research. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 58, 1-22. Shapiro, F. (2002) EMDR and the role of the clinician in psychotherapy evaluation: Towards a more comprehensive integration of science and practice. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 58, 1453-1463. Shapiro, F., Lake, K. & Norcross, J. (in press) Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) as an integrative treatment for trauma. Revista de Psicotrauma para Iberoamerica. Shapiro, F. & Maxfield, L. (2001) Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR): Clinical implications of an integrated psychotherapy treatment. Directions in Clinical and Counseling Psychology, 11, 59-70. Published simultaneously in Directions in Mental Health Counseling. Shapiro, F. & Maxfield, L. (2002) EMDR: In the blink of an eye. The British Psychologist, 15, 120-124. Shapiro, F. & Maxfield, L. (2002) EMDR: Information processing in the treatment of trauma. In Session: Journal of Clinical Psychology. Special Issue: Treatment of PTSD, 58, 933-946 Shapiro, F., Vogelmann-Sine, S., & Sine, L. (1994). EMDR: Treating substance abuse and trauma. Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 26, 379-391. Zabukovec, J., Lazrove, S., & Shapiro, F. (2000) Self-healing aspects of EMDR: The therapeutic change process and perspective of integrated psychotherapies. Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 10, 189-206. Miscellaneous - Psychology Shapiro, F. (1991). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing: A cautionary note. the Behavior Therapist, 14,188. Shapiro, F. (1992). Book review: Give Sorrow Words: Working With a Dying Child by Dorothy Judd. Journal of Traumatic Stress, 5, 513-515 Shapiro, F. (1992). Dr. Francine Shapiro responds. Behavior Therapist, 15, 111. Shapiro, F. (1993). EMDR deja vu. the Behavior Therapist, 16, 187-188. Shapiro, F. (1997) An EMDR dialogue. Behavior Online: www.behavior.net Shapiro, F. (1998). Preface in K. Johnson's Trauma in the Lives of Children. Alameda, CA: Hunter House Shapiro, F. (1998). Foreword. In P. Manfield (Ed.) Extending EMDR: A casebook of innovative appliations. NY: Norton. Shapiro, F. (1999). Foreword. In J. Lovett Samll Wonders: Healing childhood trauma with EMDR. NY: Free Press/Simon & Schuster. Shapiro, F. (2001). Foreward in S. Silver & S. Rogers' Light in the Heart of Darkness. Chicago: Norton. Videotapes (1998). EMDR for Trauma: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. APA Psychotherapy Videotape Series II: American Psychological Association (1998). EMDR: A Closer Look Videotape series: Guilford Press (1999). EMDR: Working with Grief Brief Therapy videotape series: Zeig & Tucker Publications - English Literature Shapiro, F. (1978). Thomas Hardy's Chosen Poems. New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co. Shapiro, F. (1974-1979). A variety of critical and encyclopedia articles and book reviews in the area of American and English literature.
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