The Australian and New Zealand ROC commenced during 2023 under the leadership of Kate McMaugh (Chair), Susie Luchetti (Secretary) and Valerie van Loggerenberg (Moderator). We have slowly grown to a little group of 33 people. While we might not be big in numbers, we think we take the prize for the geographically biggest ROC in […]
Volunteer Spotlight
Interview With Dr. Audrey Zatopek
This month’s volunteer spotlight shines on Dr. Audrey Zatopek, Ph.D., LPC-S, LCDC, NCC, CYT-200. Tell us about yourself. As a resident of Texas in the USA, Dr. Audrey Zatopek is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor (LPC-S) and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor (LCDC) trained in Brainspotting, EMDR, Hypnosis, Parts & Memory Therapy, and Revisioning, and has started […]
Volunteer Opportunity Spotlight
Social Media/Marketing Engagement Volunteer
This month’s Volunteer Position Spotlight shines on the opportunity to become Social Media/Marketing Engagement Volunteer for ISSTD! If you enjoy sharing educational opportunities with others, consider this volunteer role. You will assist our team in finding recent news articles related to awareness months and topics on complex trauma and dissociation, and help promote upcoming ISSTD […]
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
JTD Table of Contents – November 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
International Connections
I am writing this having just returned from the European Society for Trauma and Dissociation’s 9th International Congress, held in Katowice, Poland. The conference was well attended and held in a magnificent conference center, where you can feel the blend of old-world charm with modern technology and architecture. As usual, there were several ISSTD members […]
News You Can Use
News You Can Use – October 2024
Welcome to ISSTD’s New Members in October Professional MembersRamona AalynNatalie AdairEwa Aho NymanTheresa BlackmanStephanie BrandtRoger DaviesAnthony DimitrionBeth DobrishShelley GalvanAmanda GerdesHailey GlodenKathryn HooverBeverley HuttonChristina JohnstonJennifer MaherPatricia MangonesKristina Lynn MatheyCarrie NyitraiNicole OhebshalomMonica PentonyRachael SternSusan Swayze Professional Members ContinuedJennie TempleGwendolyn Tinajero-BellesEmma TrollanCaroline Turnbull Student MembersMelissa CanoToni DaweDax DillonDanielle HakePerri HooperAbby JacimoreRachel JonesDanielle MardesenChristiana shaoJessica Wolanski Emerging Professional MembersJatana […]
Committee Update
Annual Awards Committee Update
Since 2021, we have had the privilege of co-chairing ISSTD’s Annual Awards Committee (AAC). As the AAC has expanded its activities, we have also gotten to know each other and the AAC members better… always one of the very best benefits of ISSTD engagement! In addition to working with many of ISSTD’s most experienced members […]
2025 Annual Conference
Plentiful Plenaries: Get to Know The 2025 ISSTD Annual Conference Plenary Presenters!
The 2025 ISSTD Annual Conference, “From Invisible to Visible: Research, Clinical, & Cultural Evolutions in the Field of Complex Trauma & Dissociation,” is featuring a stellar line up of must-see plenary presenters. Keep reading to get an introductory flavor of legendary plenary speakers for the 42nd Annual Conference. Early bird registration ends January 15, 2025, […]
Volunteer Opportunity Spotlight
Become an Annual Conference Committee Member
This month’s Volunteer Position Spotlight shines on the opportunity to become an Annual Conference Committee member! The Annual Conference Committee seeks members to help organize the ISSTD’s annual conference, from planning to execution. Responsibilities include developing themes and schedules, managing publicity, and coordinating social programming and fundraising efforts. New members are invited to attend monthly […]
Creative Space
Poet’s Corner
Safe-enough I witnessed my mother survive the murder of her mother and sister. As time ticked away we traced your grief’s thread, enmeshed in our mutual self-exile. we play peek-a-boo,befuddled frazzled – I emerge beloved. George Halasz, 2024