Publications

BOOKS

Wesselmann, D. & Potter, A. (2023). EMDR and attachment-focused trauma therapy for adults (AFTT-A): Reclaiming authentic self and healthy attachments. New York, NY: Springer.

Wesselmann, D., Schweitzer, C., & Armstrong, S. (2014). Integrative team treatment for attachment trauma: Family therapy and EMDR. New York, NY: W.W. Norton.

Wesselmann, D., Schweitzer, C., & Armstrong, S. (2014). Integrative parenting: Strategies for raising children  affected by attachment trauma. New York, NY: W.W. Norton.

CHAPTERS

Shapiro, F., Wesselmann, D. & Mevissen, L. (2017). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy (EMDR). In M.A. Landolt, M. Cloitre & U. Schnyder (Eds.) Evidence Based Treatments for Trauma- Related Disorders in Children and Adolescents. NY: Springer. pp.273-298.

Wesselmann, D., Schweitzer, C., & Armstrong, S. (2015). Child attachment trauma protocol. In M. Luber (ed.) EMDR therapy: Scripted protocols and summary sheets (pp. 9-44). New York, NY: Springer Publishing.

Wesselmann,D., Armstrong, S. & Schweitzer, C. (2017). Interweaves for children with an attachment trauma in foster and adoptive families. In Beer, R. & Roos, C. De (Eds.) Handbook EMDR: Children and adolescents (pp.399-413).Houten: LannooCampus.

Wesselmann, D., Armstrong, S., & Schweitzer, C. (2017) Using an EMDR integrative model to treat attachment based difficulties. In K.D. Buckwalter & D. Reed (Eds.) Attachment theory in action: Building connections between children and parents. Blue Ridge Summit, PA: Roman & Littlefield.

Wesselmann, D. & Shapiro, F., (2013). Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing. In J. Ford & C. Courtois (Eds.), Treating complex traumatic stress disorders in children and adolescents (pp. 213-224). New York, NY: Guilford Press.

Wesselmann, D. (2013). Healing trauma and creating secure attachments with EMDR. In M. Solomon & D. S. Siegel (Eds.) Healing moments in psychotherapy: Mindful awareness, neural integration, and therapeutic presence (pp. 115-128). New York, NY: Norton.

Wesselmann, D. (2007). Treating attachment issues through EMDR and a family systems approach. In F. Shapiro, F. W. Kaslow, & L. Maxfield (Eds.), Handbook of EMDR and family therapy processes (pp.113- 130). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons Inc.

ARTICLES

Potter, A., Davidson, M., & Wesselmann, D. (2013) Utilizing dialectical behavior therapy and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing as phase-based trauma treatment: A case study series. In L. C. Stewart (Ed.), Eye Movement: Developmental perspectives, dysfunctions, and disorders in humans (pp. 49- 72). New York, NY: Nova Publishers.

Wesselmann, D., Davidson, M., Armstrong, S., Schweitzer, C., Bruckner & Potter, A. (2012). EMDR as a treatment for improving attachment status in adults and children. European Review of Applied Psychology, 62, 223-230.

Wesselmann, D. & Potter, A. E. (2009). Change in adult attachment status following treatment with EMDR: Three case studies. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 3, 178-191.

Wesselmann, D., Armstrong, S., Schweitzer, C., Davidson, M., & Potter, A. (2018). An integrative EMDR and family therapy model for treating attachment trauma in children: A case series. Journal of EMDR Practice and Research, 12(4) 196-207.