A sampling of recent articles on PTSD focusing on factors of reslience. Boelen PA, Lenferink LIM. (2017) “Experiential acceptance and trait-mindfulness as predictors of analogue post-traumatic stress.” Psychology and Psychotherapy. 2017 Jul 14. doi: 10.1111/papt.12138. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28707425. OBJECTIVES: Experiential acceptance and trait-mindfulness are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after […]
Members Clinical Corner
Spotlight on the Member’s Clinical Corner
Member’s Clinical Corner provides a unique benefit for members. Each quarter an expert commentary is provided on an article from one of ISSTD publications (Journal of Trauma & Dissociation and now the new clinical e-journal, Frontiers in the Psychotherapy of Trauma & Dissociation). This provides an opportunity for members to learn more about the field and […]
Virtual Book Club
Next Virtual Book Club with Lynette Danylchuk & Kevin Connors Kicks Off September 11
Greetings to all ISSTD members! Beginning on Monday September 11, we will embark on a discussion of a new book by Lynette Danylchuk and Kevin Connors entitled “Treating Complex Trauma and Dissociation: A Practical Guide to Navigating Therapeutic Challenges.” Our discussion will be four weeks in duration ending on Sunday October 8. The book itself reads like […]
Membership
Call for Nominations for 2018 Board of Directors
Being a member of ISSTD is an experience of being part of a warm, wise, professional family. I often hear people talk about the value of being connected to this group, how it helps them with their clients, and with their growth as a person, therapist, teacher, or researcher. ISSTD has been growing and moving forward. Conferences, Regional […]
Publications of Interest
ISSTD News Seeking New Publications of Interest Editor
Publications of Interest is a quarterly feature of ISSTD which highlights key recently published articles in our field, usually with a focus on a particular theme. This useful feature assists you get across the ever-growing body of literature in the trauma and dissociation field, without having to trawl the data bases yourselves. For years this […]
News You Can Use
ISSTD News You Can Use – August 2017
JTD Special Edition to Become a Book The third issue of the Journal of Trauma and Dissociation (JTD) for 2017 represented the journal’s first Special Double Issue and it was titled, “The Abused and the Abuser: Perpetrator-Victim Dynamics”. The editorial grouping involved in assembling this grouping of papers was Prof Warwick Middleton, Dr Adah Sachs and Prof Martin Dorahy. The […]
Letter From The President
Testing for Avalanches and Taking Safe Risks: Opportunities to Connect and Learn in ISSTD
It’s winter in the Southern Hemisphere, and in the South Island of New Zealand snow is falling in the alps. Near the end of winter in 2011, a 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the province of Canterbury, of which Christchurch is the capital. It struck just after 4:30 am and caused significant damage to houses, especially […]
Membership
Welcome New ISSTD Members – July
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS Carolyn Allard Deborah Arguedas Chantal Cohen Beverly Ann Dexter Virginia S Frazier Catherine E. Hansen Heather Jean Hart Kennedy Ellen Littman Becky Russell EMERGING PROFESSIONAL MEMBERS Sandy M. Alletto Shannon Bell Kathleen Eagle Connie Mitchell Lee Ann Mitchell Giles Sieburg Amanda Wolfe STUDENT MEMBERS Jessica Fritzges-White Shelley Hua
News You Can Use
ISSTD News You Can Use – July 2017
Have you heard the latest from ISSTD and its members? Our next Virtual Book Club featuring four of the authors from the Journal of Trauma & Dissociation Special Issue kicked off on July 31st. There is still time to register to participate in this free, member-only benefit. Our new clinical E-Journal, Frontiers in the Psychotherapy […]
Regional Conferences
Registration Now Open for 2017 Regional Conferences
Conference Presenters: A. Steven Frankel, Peter Maves and Julia Schwab Date: September 8, 2017 Location: Doubletree by Hilton Denver – Westminster REGISTER NOW! | Conference Website Conference Presenters: Deborah Cohen, Garrett Deckel, and Robert Slater Date: September 22, 2017 Location: Genesee Grand Hotel REGISTER NOW! | Conference Website Conference Presenters: Richard Loewenstein, Bethany Brand, Richard […]