Spreading the Word is a feature of ISSTD News where we focus on the work of people or organisations who aim to spread the word about trauma and dissociation to the broader community. In this edition we discuss the work and achievements of the Trauma and Dissociation Unit, located at Belmont Hospital, Brisbane, Australia, which […]
Annual Awards
ISSTD Recognises Valuable Contribution of Regional Award Winners
At the recent Australia New Zealand Conference held this month ISSTD was able to recognise the contributions and achievements of local members through the dinner time award presentation. Although the Awards were officially received at the Annual Conference in April 2022 regional members were unable to attend due to COVID restrictions. This ceremony was a […]
Regional Conferences
Melbourne Hosts a Fantastic ISSTD Conference … at last!
The 2022 Australia-New Zealand Regional Conference has been a long time coming! Planning commenced in early 2020 for a 2021 conference which was, like so many events, unable to continue due to pandemic lockdowns. Instead, during 2021 the Committee pivoted and focused on developing ISSTD’s first-ever online Asia-Pacific Regional Conference. (This very successful venture was […]
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
JTD Table of Contents (November 2022)
Volume 23, Issue 1Volume 23, Issue 2Volume 23, Issue 3Volume 23, Issue 4Volume 23, Issue 5Volume 22, Issue 1Volume 22, Issue 2Volume 22, Issue 3Volume 22, Issue 4Volume 22, Issue 5 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 the […]
Letter From The President
Australia-New Zealand Regional Conference Promises Learning & a Chance to Meet in Person
Dear ISSTD Community,As we approach the end of 2022 I want to thank you for your involvement with the ISSTD. Each member, volunteer, and staff person comes together to create this wonderful community that becomes a professional home for so many of us. Thank you for your presence here.We aren’t quite done with the year […]
Membership
Letter From The CEO – Membership Renewal System & Membership Rates
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, […]
Membership
2023 Board of Directors Elections Now Open!
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 […]
Regional Online Communities
ISSTD Welcomes the Formation of an Australia-New Zealand Regional Online Community
Back in 2020, the ISSTD launched Regional Online Communities (ROCs) as a new member benefit. These are – as the name implies – online communities hosted by ISSTD which allow for groups to network, support each other, and hold regional activities. While the idea was conceived prior to the pandemic, ROCs are certainly a concept […]
Collaboration
Call for Proposals Open for Outside Conferences
As part of ISSTD’s 2021-2023 Strategic Plan, we want to support you to spread the knowledge of trauma and dissociation at other conferences! In order to facilitate this goal ISSTD will be periodically sharing information about open call for proposals for submissions at other conferences in the field. Below please find information about submissions that […]
Virtual Conferences
Poet’s Corner Recital at ISSTD’s Virtual Conference
Poet’s Corner is an organic grouping of ISSTD members who share with each other poems that they have created, and which frequently encompass themes related to member’s work as trauma-informed therapists. On occasions the group come together for online recitals to share such productions with the wider ISSTD community. These poems then become available for […]