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ForwardMinding the Gaps: Listening for the Unspoken and Seeing the Unseen - Day One
ISSTD is thrilled to announce our 2025 Virtual Conference, Minding the Gaps: Listening for the Unspoken and Seeing the Unseen. This online only event will take place on September 27-28, 2025. Early bird registration is open now through August 31, 2025.
ISSTD has been welcoming professionals working with complex trauma and dissociation for four decades. The Virtual Conference creates an opportunity to connect with fellow clinicians and researchers in the field from all over the world, sharing knowledge and wisdom!
Day One of this event will feature a plenary workshop from Lynette Danylchuk and four 90 Minute Workshops. For additional information on each of the presentations included in Day One of this event, click on the Register tab above and click on the name of the presentation to view the abstract, learning objectives and speaker bio.
Target Audience
Beginning/Introductory
Intermediate
Day One - Saturday, September 27, 2025 | |
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Gender, Autism and Social Media: The ‘New Wave’ of DID Presenter: Mike Lloyd |
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM | When the Self Cannot Speak: Listening to the Voices of Dissociation in Childhood Trauma Presenter: Juan Matias Santojanni |
2:30 - 4:00PM | Plenary “What’s Going On? Understanding and Working with Transference and Countertransference When Dissociation is in the Room Presenter: Lynette Danylchuk |
4:30 - 6:00 PM | Lifting the Veil: Complex Trauma from Female Perpetrators of Sexual Violence Presenter: Kristen Muche |
*Please note that because of a presenter cancellation, the conference on this day will end earlier. Those registered for this day will be provided credit for a 90 minute webinar or 90 recorded presentation following the conference due to this cancellation.
For participants that attend the day one of this conference, up to 7.5 CE credits are available. Credits are awarded for the live event per session attended for the full length of the presentation. Credits are not included in registration and must be purchased separately during the check out process.
Available Credit
- 7.50 APAThe International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
- 7.50 ASWB ACEThe International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD), #1744, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 08/20/2024 – 08/20/2027. Social workers completing this course receive 7.50 continuing education credits.
- 7.50 ISSTD Certificate ProgramThis program is eligible for 7.50 credits in the ISSTD Certificate Program. No certificate of completion is generated for this type of credit.
Price
Early registration ends August 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM US Eastern Time. Prices will increase for emerging professional and professional/retired rates at that time by $50.
"Your Price" above reflects your final price based on your membership status, career level and any add-ons you choose to add to your registration. Please add this item to your cart and answer the questions on the next page to see your final price.
Registration is available for one or two days for this event. If you wish to register for one day, click the day you wish to attend at the top of this page to take you to registration for that day.
Please note that it can take up to two full business days for your membership status to update following the creation of your account in this system. You will receive an email once your account has been updated to reflect your membership status. Please wait until your membership status has been updated to register. If your account is not updated in this timeframe, please email [email protected] for assistance.
- ISSTD defines a student as those enrolled in a program of study leading to a degree or certification in the mental health field and who have an interest in trauma and dissociation.
- ISSTD defines an emerging professional as mental health professionals who have completed an advanced degree and are in the first three years of their career (or first three years after graduation for researchers).
- If you do not fall into one of the above categories please register as Professional/Retired.
Available Discounts
- These prices are for Tier I countries. For a list of countries by Tier click here. If you are located in a country that falls into Tier II-VI please contact ISSTD at [email protected] to receive the appropriate discount code.
- Group rates are available for groups of five or more from the same hospital, facility, or university. Please email ISSTD HQ for assistance with group rates. For groups of 5-9 the discount is 10% off registration fees, for groups of 10 or more the discount is 15% off registration fees.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received in writing via email or fax. A processing fee of $45 will be charged for cancellations received on or before Sunday, August 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM US Eastern Time. No refunds will be issued for no-shows. Refund requests will not be accepted after August 31, 2025. Not all requests will be granted. Substitutions for attendees are accepted until September 23, 2025.
Grievance Policy
ISSTD is fully committed to conducting all activities in strict conformation with the APA and ASWB grievance procedures.
During this conference, conference organizers, presenters and staff will address any concerns that arise. Every effort will be made to address the concerns during the conference when possible. If these individuals are unable to address the participant’s concerns, the complaints and grievances shall be presented in writing to ISSTD Headquarters at [email protected]. These will be forwarded on for review by the Virtual and Regional Conference Committee.
Social Workers: Should social workers have a specific grievance, these grievances will be addressed by D. Michael Coy, LICSW. In situations where the social worker would have a conflict of interest, then, Christine Forner, MSW will review the grievance.
ISSTD strives to resolve grievances in a manner that is in the best interest of the participant. All complaints and grievances are reviewed within 5 working days. Formal grievances are required to be written and emailed as directed above and will be responded to within 15 business days.
Disability Policy (ADA)
We would be happy to accommodate your ADA needs. Please contact ISSTD Headquarters via email at [email protected] or via phone at 844.994.7783 for assistance.
Registration Contact Information
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 844.994.7783
Fax: 888.966.0310