Processing trauma has become an essential aspect of psychotherapy as providers find the ubiquity of traumatized people in their practices. So-called trauma resolution therapies have also become important elements of therapists’ toolboxes, e.g. EMDR among others. But what does resolution of traumatic experiences really mean? Experience treating complex trauma strongly suggests that trauma processing means […]
It is always an honor to represent the ISSTD Organized and Extreme Abuse (OEA) SIG, and so I am pleased to have the opportunity to share with you more about who we are and our focus. I am sure each of us here has our own personal story about how we came to do the […]
What is the fund and how can it help? Did you know ISSTD offers a number of funding opportunities for research, projects and education? One of these funds is called the Research and Education Fund! The Research and Education fund was created to support the education, assessment, treatment, research and awareness of dissociative disorders. The […]
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While I would not characterize myself as a forensic psychologist, I find myself testifying several times a year as an expert witness. I work almost exclusively with Public Defenders (PD’s) because they are hard-pressed to find anyone who will work for the lower rate of pay they are saddled with, and I like to be […]
Welcome to ISSTD’s New Members in April! Professional MembersCarrie AtikuneMahlie JewellCamille Arth BoccioDayna SharpAnn MillerKalie WolfingerErin FalconerJennifer BakalarMichael BoinoSally MaslanskyElizabeth GreenLaurie NewcombZachary ShifflettSarah SheaCelia GrandNatalie HaleMichelle Vaughn Professional Members ContinuedSummer BentonMegan PorterBrandie StevensonCaroline DrummondEmily JohansenStephen White Student MembersKymberly Lasser-ChereBen BulmashLili HuriogluMiceàl Wilson Emerging Professional MembersJulia ChandlerJanae McClure Do you have news ISSTD members can use? […]
We are thrilled to announce the 2024 ISSTD Virtual Conference with the theme, “Attachment and the Therapeutic Relationship,” which will take place November 9-10, 2024! The Call for Proposals for the 2024 Virtual Conference is now open and will close May 31, 2024, at 11:59pm US Eastern Time. ISSTD has been welcoming professionals working with […]
With April being Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States and the ISSTD’s Child and Youth Month, what better time than to provide an update on the ISSTD’s Child & Adolescent Special Interest Group (C&A SIG)! The C&A SIG is currently 44 members strong, all who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience about […]
This month’s volunteer spotlight shines on Dr. Patti van Eys. Dr. van Eys is a clinical psychologist in Nashville, Tennessee. As a clinician, consultant and educator, her work serves people whose early lives were complicated by factors that challenged their developmental trajectories. Tell us about yourself.I am a clinical psychologist, licensed for 34 years with […]
The American Psychological Foundation of the American Psychological Association granted Dr. Jennifer J. Freyd the 2024 Gold Medal Award for Impact in Psychology, which recognises psychologists whose work is impactful, innovative, and transformational. Read full article here. Professor Emerit Jennifer J. Freyd is a globally recognised and award-winning psychology researcher and educator whose innovative theories […]
