The ISSTD 35th Annual Conference in Chicago, IL was a fantastic weekend of learning, connecting, and celebrating with colleagues. Take a look below for some photos of the 2018 Conference and important information about the 2019 Conference! Join ISSTD in NY, NY for our 36th Annual Conference in 2019! Plenary Speakers Dr. Gabor Mate […]
Caul Awards
David Caul Research Grant – Application Period Opening Soon!
~ Advanced notice ~ DAVID CAUL GRADUATE RESEARCH GRANT The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (www.isst-d.org) is pleased to provide advanced notice of the David Caul Graduate Research Grant. This grant is designed to support research that is primarily concerned with dissociation or closely related topics. Graduate students (in a Masters, […]
Publications of Interest
Publications of Interest
Hello! My name is Lynn M. Hazard and I am the new POI Editor for ISSTD. As an emerging trauma professional I am keenly aware of the need for current research and publication information to help us all provide the best care possible for our clients. I am a private-practice clinical social worker in Alabama, […]
Volunteer Spotlight
Spotlight on Volunteer: Logan Larson
Tell us a bit about yourself. I never wanted to be a therapist… Growing up I had my eyes and heart set on being a medical doctor. As the daughter of an OB/GYN, becoming an MD was a self-imposed expectation. After four years of undergraduate work and no degree, I decided I needed to find […]
2018 Annual Conference
Congratulations to the 2018 ISSTD Annual Award Winners!
Those of us who work in the trauma and dissociation field are a prolific, creative and hard-working lot. In the last year, many articles, books and book chapters have been written about complex trauma and dissociation. Research has been creative, inquisitive and critical. Clinical practice and training has expanded, and some of us have expressed […]
Letter From The President
Updates & Opportunities
Greetings ISSTD We’re closing in on the final arrangements for our 35th Annual International Conference; Bridges to the Future scheduled for March 22nd through the 26th. I remember, as a kid, hearing television announcers remark that guests of Chicago based shows were staying at the historic Palmer House Hotel. I am so excited that we […]
News You Can Use
News You Can Use
Leading Australian Complex Trauma Service Launches Paper on Trauma and Memory As Australia’s ground-breaking Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse draws to a close, Australia continues to forge ahead with advocacy in the field of complex trauma. Australia’s Centre of Excellence in Complex Trauma, the Blue Knot Foundation has launched a paper […]
Regional Conferences
International Conference on Developmental Trauma & Dissociation 2018!
ISSTD is pleased to join with CTC Psychological Services for a special conference in the UK at the luxurious Grosvenor Hotel and Spa in the heart of the beautiful and historic city of Chester! The conference will take place June 23-24, 2018, from 9:00AM – 4:30PM. 2018 sees both the 30th anniversary of CTC Psychological […]
Board Briefs
The Latest News From Your Board
The ISSTD Board is a busy group of members who meet every month for 90 minutes, to oversee the activities of the Society and drive many projects to help our Society grow and develop. Here are some of the newest developments. Conferences The Board has been overseeing our growing conference program and planning well-ahead for […]
2018 Annual Conference
Conference Pro Tips: Insider Hacks
Greetings Gentle Reader, In this article, the members of the Conference Committee thought we would share with you some tips and “insider information” that might enhance your time attending our conference. Come early and locate the workshop rooms in the hotel. Orient yourself. Go over the conference program and note the workshops that appeal to […]