CA/EMDR Comparison Study Homepage

Welcome and thank you for participating in the study. Please watch each video in order for instruction and tips about how to correctly conduct your research.


Tips for working with your referring therapists and scheduling participants.

Participant Inclusion Criteria

  • Able to give informed consent

  • At least 18 years of age

  • Ability to speak, read, and write English

  • Currently seeing the referring therapist

  • Has been given a diagnosis by their referring clinician

  • Has a longstanding (i.e. 6 or more months) traumatic memory that is easily identified before participation in the study

  • Experiences related symptomatology (i.e. flashbacks, dissociation, anxiety, depression,  intrusive thoughts, sleep disturbances, intimacy problems, chronic pain, health conditions, etc.)

  • Has the ability to self-regulate enough to process safely

  • Has never received CA or EMDR


Please email scanned copies of the forms to info@constructedawareness.com.

Paper Assessments (in-person sessions only)

Administer the pre test before the first session. Please scan it and send it to info@constructedawareness.com

You will administer the post test twice—immediately after the second session and immediately after the third session. Please scan it and send it to info@constructedawareness.com each time you administer it.


Digital Assessments (virtual sessions only)

Administer the pre test before the first session

You will administer the post test twice—immediately after the second session and immediately after the third session.


EMDR Scripts

Please scan the EMDR script and send it to info@constructedawareness.com each time you administer it. We need it to record the SUDS level.

Please scan the checklist and send it to info@constructedawareness.com after you complete all three sessions.


Constructed Awareness Scripts and Handouts

Please scan the memory reconstructing script and send it to info@constructedawareness.com each time you administer it. We need it to record the SUDS level.

Please scan the checklist and send it to info@constructedawareness.com after you complete all three sessions.


Thank you so much. Please reach out if you need anything. I’m here to help in any way I can. And once again, thank you so much for your support and help with this project. I hope it ends up being a wonderful experience for you!