Michael Salter, Jennifer M. Gómez, & Judith L. Herman

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 […]

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The Problems of Complex Trauma Therapy In the modern world, quick-fix methods often overshadow intricate psychodynamics. In contrast, The Problems of Complex Trauma Therapy goes beyond surface-level tools and techniques and urges us to look deeper into the process – the origins of our struggles, and the profound impact of carrying them. This book delves […]

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Kate McMaugh

A ‘Must Have’ Guide to the Assessment of Dissociation ISSTD Fellow Dr Bethany Brand has written an essential guide to the assessment of trauma related dissociation, The Concise Guide to the Assessment and Treatment of Trauma-Related Dissociation. This book provides an overview of trauma-related dissociation, issues around misdiagnosis, methods for assessment, and guidance on treatment […]

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Kate McMaugh, Editor ISSTD News

New book explores the psychology of human trafficking. The American Psychology Association has just published a comprehensive book on human trafficking: Psychological Perspectives on Human Trafficking:Theory, Research, Prevention, and Intervention. Edited by Laura Dryjanska, Elizabeth K. Hopper, and Hanni Stoklosaare this book explores human trafficking through various psychological frameworks, describes the various types of trafficking, […]

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Kate McMaugh, Editor ISSTD News

Treating Complex Trauma and Dissociation: The 2nd Edition is out! Lynette Danylchuk and Kevin Connors are very happy to let you all know the second edition of their book is done! The original focus of understanding complicated and complex dynamics impinging on a person hurt by trauma and abuse, while offering pragmatic and useful therapeutic […]

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Kate McMaugh, Editor ISSTD News

ISSTD Fellow Pens Book Chapter on Gratitude ISSTD Fellow Ericha Scott has recently published a book chapter on gratitude entitled Gratitude in Times of Despair: Paradoxes for Wholeness, in the upcoming Kate Butler edited book: Moments That Matter: Defining Moments That Shifted Everything. Ericha’s book chapter was developed from an article she wrote in the […]

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Welcome ISSTD’s New Members in July! Professional MembersCraig BrannanAyom AmentPeter SykesLovina ChahalOrit PaytanJanine EpereErika FilshieLisa FrankTaylor HaagMonique Hoving-SmeetsMelanie FroemkeJulie FriedmanRobert TurnerGurvinder KalraJo Bujak Student MembersLaura FlannGiselle MacDonaldCat BeerMollie MarrSydur Rahman Emerging Professional MembersMackenzie KrewiakAubrie LehrLaurelle St JeanJeffi FarquharsonAmeda BladesMaureen BornbaumHeidi XueShellina Borgman Do You Have News ISSTD Members Can Use? We need your help to […]

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