Session Ten - Dissociation, trauma and disorganized attachment

December 16, 2021

Session Ten – Content Level: Intermediate
Dissociation, trauma and disorganized attachment

Objectives:
1.    Discuss the role of trauma in the etiology of dissociative disorders
2.    Discuss attachment theory and the role of disorganized attachment in the etiology of dissociative disorders
3.    Apply theory to case material provided by the students and instructor

Readings:
A.    Howell, EF (2011) Understanding and treating Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Relational Approach. NY: NY Routledge, Chapter 4, pp. 73-84.
B.    Howell, EF (2011 Understanding and treating Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Relational Approach, NY: NY Routledge, Chapter 5, pp. 85-108.

Timed outline:
45 minutes:    Discussion of Reading A – complex trauma in dissociative disorders
45 minutes:    Discussion of Reading B -  attachment theory and disorganized attachment in dissociative disorders
60 minutes:     Discussion of application of theories in A and B to disguised case material from students

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.50 APA
    The 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.
Course opens: 
07/15/2021
Course expires: 
04/30/2022
Event starts: 
12/16/2021 - 7:00pm EST
Event ends: 
12/16/2021 - 9:30pm EST
Part of: 
From Complex Trauma to Dissociative Disorders Accelerated - Live Teleseminar Baker/O'Neil
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Available Credit

  • 2.50 APA
    The 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.
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