The Scientific Committee serves as the executive committee of the scientific area of ISSTD – advising the Board and other committees on all matters of science, research, and further development of theory and clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of complex trauma and dissociative disorders. We are involved in all strategic endeavors and […]
Volunteer Opportunity Spotlight
Become a Member Benefit Video Project Coordinator
This month’s Volunteer Position Spotlight shines on the opportunity to become a Member Benefit Video Project Coordinator! We are looking for someone to assist our staff in producing a video series tailored for new members. This series will serve as a guide to navigating ISSTD platforms and maximizing their membership perks. In this role, you […]
Donate to ISSTD
Thank You to Those who Have Donated to ISSTD in 2024!
When you donate to ISSTD, you are actively supporting ISSTD’s mission and contributing towards furthering education and research within the field of trauma and dissociation. ISSTD has five different funds you can choose to support; the General Fund, the David Caul Fund, the Fridley Fund, the Research and Education Fund, and the Goodwin Educational Fund. […]
Publications of Interest
Working with Ongoing Trauma or Risk
I was inspired by the recent McMaugh and colleagues (2024) article on working with continuing incestuous abuse to look for more research into best practice when working with survivors who are still being accessed by their perpetrators. Unfortunately, I found very little recent research in this area, which I suppose testifies to the bravery of […]
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
JTD Table of Contents (June 2024)
Volume 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 Discover articles trending on Altmetric in the last 3 months Are you interested in auto publication alerts?To set up a quick and easy way to get […]
Letter From The President
ISSTD Regional Conferences
As I have written in the past, ISSTD has grown into a multi-faceted professional society with a wide range of projects and initiatives happening simultaneously. I believe a good example of this is the notification that registration has opened for our Regional Conference in Washington, DC, on October 25-26 at The Hilton, Arlington, with the […]
News You Can Use
News You Can Use – May 2024
Welcome to ISSTD’s New Members in May! Professional MembersMalgosia MannSandra StokesCatherine BylettMalgosia MannSandra StokesCatherine BylettLauren DiazRobert PeacockAndrea MorleyAriana Zeppieri-MakhanVivienne LivingstoneErick Sandstad Professional Members ContinuedAndrea AddieStudent MembersAnnie-Lori JosephRachel Floyd Emerging Professional MembersLisa DykstraAnnette TowlerDerek Van DalenDanielle DicentioChloe Rovitz Do you have news ISSTD members can use? Please share your news with us! We need your help […]
Committee Update
EMDR Therapy Training Committee Update
The EMDR Therapy Training Committee was charged by ISSTD’s Board of Directors to maintain, update, manage, and teach ISSTD’s EMDR therapy basic training and other long-form EMDR therapy courses offered by the Society. The committee has also maintained a loose collaborative relationship with ISSTD’s EMDR Special Interest Group (SIG) to develop and promote periodic webinars […]
Research Recruitment
Research Participation Opportunity: Dissociative Experiences in Sex Trafficking Survivors
I am a doctoral student at the California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant International University, and under the advisement of Dr. James Randall Noblitt, I am conducting research for my dissertation on dissociative experiences in sex trafficking survivors. Specifically, I am exploring the levels of dissociation survivors experience, the kinds of dissociative experiences survivors most […]
Member Benefit Monthly
Discounted and Free Content for ISSTD Members in the Center for Advanced Studies!
Did you know that as an ISSTD member you have access to free and discounted training in the Center for Advanced Studies (CFAS)? Continue reading to learn more about how to access free-to-member courses and ensure you are receiving the lowest discount price when registering! All recorded webinars over three years old in CFAS are […]