Session Twelve - Self (ego) states: A hallmark of DID
December 16, 2024
Session Twelve – Content Level: Intermediate and advanced
Self (ego) states: A hallmark of DID
Readings:
- Howell, EF (2011) Understanding and treating Dissociative Identity Disorder: A Relational Approach, NY: NY Routledge, Chapter 7, pp. 133-144.
- Chefetz, RA (2015) Intensive Psychotherapy for Persistent Dissociative Processes: The Fear of Feeling Real. NY, NY: Norton, Chapter 3, pp. 57-95.
Timed outline:
45 minutes: Discussion of Readings 1 – self (ego-states) through the psychodynamic theories of mind
45 minutes: Discussion of Readings 2 - ego states in dissociative disorders
60 minutes: Discussion of application of theory to disguised case material from students
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
- Recognize and distinguish self- self (ego)-states (parts) as they occur in dissociative disorders
- Discuss self (ego)-states (parts) from psychodynamic theories of mind
- Apply theory to case material provided by the students and instructor
Available Credit
- 2.50 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.
- 2.50 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 2.50 continuing education credits.
- 2.50 ISSTD Certificate ProgramThis program is eligible for 2.50 credits in the ISSTD Certificate Program. No certificate of completion is generated for this type of credit.