Fixed Prongs
Past experiences, present activators, and future adaptive responses remain the organizing frame.
The Three-Pronged Treatment Plan is a practitioner-only EMDR planning aid. It helps practitioners organize targets across past experiences, present activators, and future adaptive responses so the treatment roadmap reflects the presenting problem and goals.
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Use this background section to understand when the tool fits, how practitioners use it, and what to consider before sharing it with clients.
Past experiences, present activators, and future adaptive responses remain the organizing frame.
Empty, unresolved, or not-currently-relevant prongs stay visible so the practitioner can decide whether the roadmap is clinically sufficient.
The practitioner marks what to address first and what remains for later. The system does not rank targets automatically.
No. Past, present, and future are fixed parts of the tool.
No. The practitioner marks first and later targets.
The practitioner can mark it as not currently relevant or unresolved instead of forcing an entry.
No. It creates a target roadmap only.