System Speak: Complex Trauma and Dissociative Disorders
Diagnosed with Complex Trauma and a Dissociative Disorder, Emma and her system share what they learn along the way about complex trauma, dissociation (CPTSD, OSDD, DID, Dissociative Identity Disorder (Multiple Personality), etc.), and mental health. Educational, supportive, inclusive, and inspiring, System Speak documents her healing journey through the best and worst of life in recovery through insights, conversations, and collaborations.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 433
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Guest: Judith Herman
We speak with Judith Herman, who wrote the history of trauma in the book Trauma and Recovery we have discussed so often. She is also credited with establishing the phased based treatment model, incl…
Guest: D. Michael Coy
We talk with D. Michael Coy. He shares about somatic dissociation, medical trauma, and his own lived experience. We discuss identity development and movements. We explore intersectionality. We ta…
Guest: Joanne Twombly
We talk with Joanne Twombly, a therapist and author, about Internal Family Systems.
Her book link is HERE.
The website is HERE.
You can join the Community HERE. Remember that you will not be able to se…
Guest: Steve Gold
Our guest this week is Steven Gold, PhD. We talk about trauma, neglect, and dissociation, and he shares about how he broadens understanding of all these terms. We also talk about attachment and the…
Guest: Dan Shaw, LCSW
Our colleague with lived experience, Dan Shaw, LCSW, who recently spoke at the ISSTD Virtual Conference, shares about “traumatic narcissism”, what he learned leaving the cult of an Indian Guru, and h…
Stories for Healing (Workshop 2), Part 2
This month in our NerdTown Topics Meetup, our colleague, Bill Woodburn, MEd, LPC-S, LMFT-S, shared about using stories in therapy. This episode contains a passing reference to a gun in context of a …
Stories for Healing (Workshop 2), Part 1
This month in our NerdTown Topics Meetup, our colleague, Bill Woodburn, MEd, LPC-S, LMFT-S, shared about using stories in therapy.
You can JOIN THE COMMUNITY HERE. We have peer support check-in group…