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Annual Awards
2018 ISSTD Awards to Honor Your Colleague’s Efforts
The time is upon us to honor those amongst us who have taken their energy and invested it in the creation of a gift for the rest of us: a work of literature, visual arts, a work from the heart. Each year some people have the temerity to believe that others might be interested in […]
Trauma & Dissociation in the News
Intimate Partner Violence: A Dissociative Family Dance
As part of Acknowledging Domestic Violence Awareness Month Alison Miller writes about dissociative processes in Intimate partner violence. During the years when I worked primarily with families, I frequently encountered intimate partner violence (IPV). I remember a man who told me he had watched himself chase his wife around a tree with an axe, just […]
Trauma & Dissociation in the News
Love Shouldn’t Hurt and the TwoGood Project
With October being DV Awareness month in the US, we felt it was timely to focus ISSTD News on issues of Domestic Violence. In Australia, while it is not DV Awareness Month, media attention and focus is increasing prior to their main awareness raising campaign in November. New ISSTD member Noula Diamantopoulos is a psychotherapist […]
Membership
2018 Board of Directors Elections
Elections for the 2018 Board of Directors close on November 17, 2017. These are the Board-approved candidates for the vacancies: President Elect: Christine Forner, BA, BSW, MSW, Registered Social Worker Director Member: Lisa Danylchuk, EdM, MFT, ERYT Dana Ross, MD Michael Salter, PhD For more information about candidates click here. In addition to the candidates […]
Regional Conferences
Baltimore Regional Conference: A Great Success! Recordings Available!
On Saturday, October 21, 2017, ISSTD, in partnership with Sheppard Pratt Health System, Towson University, and the TOP DD Study, hosted a one day Regional Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. More than 100 therapists and 15 students and trainees from across the United States gathered to hear conference speakers which included Bethany Brand, Richard Chefetz, Kathy Steele, […]
Community Spotlight
Spotlight on the Marketing Committee
The ISSTD Marketing Committee has a dual purpose – to promote ISSTD both ‘outwards’ and ‘inwards’. By promoting ‘outwards’ it has a mission to promote ISSTD as the premier place to learn about the phenomenology, diagnosis and treatment of Complex Trauma and Dissociation, and finding ways to increase ISSTD membership and income streams. It also […]
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation
Journal of Trauma & Dissociation: Table of Contents (October 2017)
Check out the entire library online of the Journal of Trauma and Dissociation – your member benefit – now! Table of Contents Volume 18, Issue 1 Volume 18, Issue 2 Volume 18, Issue 3 Volume 18, Issue 4 Volume 18, Issue 5 Are you interested in auto publication alerts? To set up a quick and each way […]
Webinars
ISSTD’s First Ever All Day Webinar
The ISSTD Webinar committee was very excited to host our first ever all day Webinar. The Ritual Abuse, Mind Control and Organized Abuse (RAMCOA) special interest group (SIG) was initially asking to do a series of Webinars because they had so many topics that they wanted to talk about and there was such a demand […]
Kid's Korner
The Re-Launch of Kid’s Korner
We are pleased to announce the re-launch of Kid’s Korner, a regular feature of ISSTD News. Kid’s Korner will focus specifically on child and adolescent news and issues. This will be a forum for members to read about specific treatment issues in working with children and adolescents, upcoming training events, useful books and resources, and […]