The Virtual Book Club is a free educational forum for all ISSTD members that highlights journal articles and books from mostly current publications in our field, although at times we discuss archival classics as well. We have the unique distinction of including authors in our listserv format discussions, providing everyone the opportunity to ask questions […]
Committee Update
Australia and New Zealand Regional Conference Committee Update
The ISSTD Board and The Australia and New Zealand conference committee are excited to share the latest updates on the next regional conference to be held in Wellington/Poneke, New Zealand, October 31– November 2, 2025. We have the plenaries now confirmed, and they are Christine Courtois, PhD, Julian Ford, PhD, and D. Michael Coy, LICSW. […]
Volunteer Spotlight
Thank You to ISSTD’s 2024 Volunteers
I have written in my President’s column this month about some of the many activities that are flourishing within ISSTD. We provide a wide range of activities, managed by volunteers in unison with our staff. Our volunteers are clinicians and researchers who have high demands on their time in their various fields. I want to […]
2025 Annual Conference
Invited Speakers at 2025 Annual Conference
Every year, the Annual Conference Committee invites a few experts in the field of trauma and dissociation to present workshops or panel discussions at the Annual Conference. For our conference in Boston, Massachusetts in March 2025, in addition to the invited plenary speakers, we have invited presenters offering pre-conference workshops, holding a panel discussion, and […]
Volunteer Opportunity Spotlight
Annual Conference Committee Marketing Volunteer
This month’s Volunteer Position Spotlight shines on the opportunity to become an Annual Conference Committee Marketing Volunteer. The Annual Conference Committee (ACC) is seeking volunteers to assist with various tasks related to the marketing and publicity of ISSTD’s Annual Conferences. Volunteers will collaborate with staff to help develop conference themes, schedules and tracks, as well […]
Donate to ISSTD
Thank You to Our 2024 Donors!
The ISSTD is an international, non-profit, professional society who seeks to advance clinical, scientific, and societal understanding about the prevalence and consequences of chronic trauma and dissociation. We do this by creating educational materials and providing opportunities for clinicians, researchers and students to learn from one another within the field of complex trauma and dissociation. […]
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
JTD Table of Contents – December 2024
Volume 25, Issue 5Volume 25, Issue 4Volume 25, Issue 3Volume 25, Issue 2Volume 25, Issue 1 Volume 24, Issue 5Volume 24, Issue 4Volume 24, Issue 3Volume 24, Issue 2Volume 24, Issue 1 Are you interested in auto publication alerts?To set up a quick and easy way to get a ‘new content alerts’ for JTD, go to […]
Letter From The President
Showing Up
November can be a difficult month under normal circumstances. The time change brings early darkness, the weather moves from the charm of fall to the chill of winter, and the holiday season begins with its own unique set of stressors. Russia continues its assault on the Ukraine and the Middle East is ablaze. But this […]
News You Can Use
News You Can Use – November 2024
Welcome to ISSTD’s New Members in November Professional MembersAdnan AhmedBrittany BestEarl BlacklockAmy BlakeLaura BrazielStuart ColemanMegan CoulterKaty DolesMelissa L FijolBrittani FradeKeely Gordon-KingTami GouveiaStephanie HillJane IrvineDau-shen JuElizabeth MarshallAndré MonteiroElizabeth MuellerYawen NingLindsey OlsenDiana OrtizAdam Petty Professional Members ContinuedTrip QuillmanPerry SabourinSama SarrajBrittani SimbergLinda TurnerCassandra WhiteheadConstance Wynne Student MembersKirsten BrandenburgEdward LunaNicole S MooreMischa SherahIsaac Stearns Emerging Professional MembersSarah GrayThomas KonechnikKaren […]
Committee Update
Professional Training Program Update
Hello! I am the current Chair of the ISSTD’s Professional Training Program (PTP), with Jill Hosey as the Chair-Elect and Peter Maves as the Past-Chair. With us, are Su Baker and Joan Turkus, as the Curriculum Developers. The PTP has a special place in my heart, because it was my entry port into ISSTD. I […]