The role of shame is increasingly recognised to be major in the experience of clients with complex trauma-related conditions. Indeed, Frewen and Lanius (2015: 106) describe shame as `the core affective counterpart to extreme negative self-referential cognitions’. In the following commentary on a paper by Freed and D’Andrea published in JTD in the same year, […]
2018 Annual Conference
Save the Date – ISSTD Annual Conference Call for Proposals
ISSTD 35th Annual International Conference Call for Proposals – Opening Soon! Submissions Accepted: August 1 – September 15, 2017 The 35th Annual International Conference of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation will be held March 22-26, 2018 at the Palmer House Hilton, located in downtown Chicago, IL! Mark Your Calendars! Important Dates: August […]
Letter From The President
Getting Together and Building Our Colony
The recent ISSTD Annual Conference brought together over 400 delegates and some 20 additional attendees joined us for our first foray into offering live streaming for a day of the conference. It was wonderful to see so many new and old colleagues coming together to learn and network, share and connect. The warmth and curiosity […]
Committee to the UN
ISSTD Granted Special Consultative Status to the United Nations
We are very excited to share with you the wonderful news that the UN’s Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) has granted ISSTD special Consultative Status. Our acceptance letter states that consultative status enables us to actively engage with ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies, as well as with the United Nations Secretariat programs, funds and agencies […]
Membership
Welcome New Members (February – April)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS Mark E. Babcock Lori Bellan Kate Brainard-Lee James Bunting Jim Caldwell Jonathan Cleveland James Counsellor Amber Davies Elizabeth Davis Amanda Ellis Laura Epstein Jeff N. Gilchrist Karen Gutherless Beth Ellen Hancock Lynne Harris Mobina Hasan Elizabeth Hess Deborah L. Horan Tamra Hughes Jane Jacobs Lauren E. Jones Gail Kalin Robert John Kennerley Vivien […]
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation: Table of Contents (April 2017)
Check out the entire library online of the JTD – your member benefit – now! Table of Contents Volume 17, Issue 4 Volume 17, Issue 5 Volume 18, Issue 1 Volume 18, Issue 2 Volume 18, Issue 3 Are you interested in auto publication alerts? To set up a quick and each way to get […]
Regional Conferences
Save the Date for Our 2017 Regional Conferences
Featuring Renee P. Marks, PhD and Jim Knipe, PhD Dates: June 12-17, 2017 Location: The Lakefront Hotel Anchorage REGISTER NOW! SAVE THE DATE! Boulder/Denver Regional Conference Date: September 8, 2017 Location: Doubletree by Hilton Denver – Westminster Registration Opens in late May Baltimore Regional Conference Date: October 21, 2017 Location: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Towson, […]
2017 Annual Conference
Congratulations to Our 2017 Annual Award Winners
Lifetime Achievement Award Elizabeth Howell, PhD Richard Chefetz, MD Distinguished Achievement Award Willa Wertheimer, PsyD Martin Dorahy, PhD Janet Migdow, PhD Warwick Middleton, MB BS, FRANZCP, MD Presidents Award of Distinction Richard Hohfeler, PsyD Joan Haliburn, MBBS, FRANZCP, MMed Robert Slater, MSW, LCSW-R Christa Krüger, MBBCh, MMed, FCPsych, MD Morton Prince Award […]
Volunteer Spotlight
Sign Up Today to be an ISSTD Volunteer
The ISSTD is only as strong as its members and volunteers! We are rolling out a member interest questionnaire, and calling for volunteers! There are opportunities for students, researchers, clinicians and other professionals to get involved and contribute to our community. Members of the ISSTD have established several committees that are dedicated to creating awareness […]
Letter From The President
Growing from Connection
A key action point on the ISSTD’s current strategic plan is collaboration with other organizations that have similar interests, goals and agendas as us, or who complement the work we do. This allows ISSTD to share its expertise with other Societies, gain from what other Societies can teach us, and it increases our visibility internationally. […]