Editor's Note
Livia Kent
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Table of Contents
The Gateway to Successful Trauma Treatment
Practical Steps for Creating Gravitational SecurityTwo leading experts in trauma and dissociation have figured out what’s getting in the way of trauma recovery—and what to do about it. Read more
The TIST Approach to Treating Dissociation
Welcoming Our Lost Parts HomeTrauma treatment pioneer Janina Fisher gives a brief history of a misunderstood trauma symptom—and shares practical tools for spotting and treating it. Read more
Healing Dissociative Identity Disorder
A Neuroscience-Informed Path to IntegrationYears ago, neuropsychiatrist Dan Siegel’s client recovered from DID—and now she’s showing therapists what’s possible for their own clients. Read more
The Dissociation Spectrum
Addressing Hidden Disconnection in TherapyDissociation in our sessions isn’t obvious—one trauma expert has learned through trial and error how to sense it and respond. Read more
Finding Choice in the Dissociative Process
Grounding, Somatic Resourcing, and Other StrategiesDissociation isn’t always maladaptive. We can help clients better discern when it serves them and when it doesn’t. Read more
Recognizing Everyday Dissociation
A Survival Strategy Hiding in Plain SightWhat does dissociation look like when it’s woven into everyday life—for therapists as well as clients? Read more
Extra Features
Psychiatry Has a New Hero
Awais Aftab Envisions a Humbler Approach to Mental IllnessPsychiatrist Awais Aftab has been inviting the most prominent thinkers in psychiatry to move beyond familiar narratives, embrace complexity, and change the... Read more
Processing Identity Grief in Therapy
When DNA Testing Rewrites Your StoryGenetic testing has led to shocking secrets unburied, followed by pain, grief, and trauma. Here’s how therapists can help. Read more
Departments
How the False Memory Debate Rewrote the Rules of Practice
Facing a Dark Chapter in Psychotherapy's History
Self-Abandonment in Women
A New Framework for Treating an Overlooked Pattern
The Case of the Angry Couple
Two Therapists, Two Different Approaches to Reconnection
The Clinician Game Master
How Dungeons & Dragons Can Help Clients Explore New Skills
5 Popular Therapist Memes II
Humor and Insights Your Colleagues are Sharing
Things I Was Taught Not to Do in Therapy – That I Do!
5 Therapists' Stories About Going Against the Grain