What are your interests within the field of trauma and dissociation? Did you know that ISSTD members have access to an online community? You may know of the ISSTD Member Forum in ISSTDWorld, but did you know that there are also smaller, more specific groups that actively meet virtually to discuss common interests and topic […]
ISSTD is happy to share that we are now accepting sponsee applications for our new member sponsorship program! Applications can be submitted through March 31, 2024. This sponsorship program will allow ISSTD members to sponsor the membership of an individual or individuals who may not otherwise have the financial resources to be able to join […]
The Membership Committee of ISSTD has been looking into ways of setting up a sponsorship program for membership. A few months ago, a working group was established with members Warwick Middleton, Rosita Cortizo, D. Michael Coy and Adithy, under the leadership of Abigail Percifield (Co-Chair, Membership Committee), to brainstorm ideas, create a sustainable structure, and […]
As a member of ISSTD, you have a number of different member benefits, and we want to ensure you are aware of all of these benefits to make the most of them. In this Member Benefit video series we will go over what they are, and how to use them. For January’s video, we explain […]
Dear ISSTD Members, As 2022 winds down and we prepare for 2023, we want to make you aware of two upcoming changes that will affect all members: the introduction of a new membership system in November 2022 and the increase in membership fees in January 2023. Introduction of New Membership SystemFor the past few years, […]
We are at that important time of the year where the ISSTD seeks your input in determining the leadership of the Society. Our Board elections are a crucial part of our functioning, and we invite you to get involved in voting. Please review the Board approved list of candidates nominated to fill the vacancies in […]
Want to gain free access to Webinars? Complete our member/volunteer survey! All members and volunteers are invited to take this opportunity! We are working with the Stillman Business School of Seton Hall University to conduct a member/volunteer survey to identify the needs of our members and volunteers and how to engage more members in the […]
By Adithy Desire to expand into the region: The need for learning about working with trauma has been increasing in the recent years in India. Though there is much less awareness about dissociation, there has been increasing interest in learning more about working with it. At the EMDR Asia Conference in January 2020 in Bangkok, […]
At the inauguration of the 46th President of the USA, in a Covid-safe ceremony in Washington on 20th January 2021, Amanda Gorman became the youngest poet to ever participate in such an event, powerfully reciting her poem, “The Hill We Climb”. Subsequent to this ceremony in which poetry was on centre-stage, our ISSTD Board, discussed […]
As part of ISSTD’s three year strategic plan, the Board of Directors has put a strong emphasis on growing ISSTD’s membership internationally. As part of this effort, we have expanded our membership fee tiers beyond the World Bank rates to allow for greater flexibility and consideration to developing events. Previously ISSTD membership was available in […]
